Past projects

Sex Discrimination Law Review

How do we make equality law in the UK fit for the 21st century? Create a fairer and more equal society by supporting our Law Review.Read more

I am fundraising for The Fawcett Society because GENDER EQUALITY MATTERS and I'm not sure everyone quite gets that yet. As I push my body to its limits for the next few months I'd like to try and do some good along the way.

APPG on Sex Equality: Sexual harassment at work and reinstating Section 40

8 JANUARY 2019: This meeting is open to members of the APPG only.

The Commission on Gender and Early Years

#FaceHerFuture: Questions that remain for women

3 DECEMBER 2018

Who we are

The Fawcett Society is the UK’s leading membership charity campaigning for gender equality and women’s rights. If you believe in a society where no one is prevented from reaching their full potential because of their gender, join us today.

Work with us

Do you want to make a difference in a small team dedicated to progressing women's rights? If yes, we'd love to hear from you!

Join the fight for women's rights

Becoming a Fawcett member is the most effective way to fight gender inequality in Britain. Join today!

Close the gender pay gap

Did you know it will take 100 years to close the gender pay gap at current rates? We cannot afford to keep going backwards.

Equal Pay Day 2018

Saturday 10th November. This Equal Pay Day, Fawcett are calling on people to be a part of their campaign to fight unequal pay by taking ‘3 steps to #GetEqual’: Talk, Share, and Donate. Join us!

Sex Discrimination Law Review

How do we make equality law in the UK fit for the 21st century? Create a fairer and more equal society by supporting our Law Review.

Our history

Millicent Fawcett began campaigning for women’s equality in 1866, and was instrumental in achieving first votes for women in 1918. At The Fawcett Society, we’ve continued her legacy of fighting sexism through impactful research and hard-hitting campaigns for over 150 years.

Past projects

Sex Discrimination Law Review

Sounds Familiar Project

Women in Justice

Keeping Mum Campaign