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MP ALLIES GUIDE LAUNCHED

The Fawcett Society have created and published a Guide for MPs, on how they can be better allies to women in Parliament and beyond!
Fawcett Responds to the King's Speech 2024

Fawcett is proud that two of our long-standing campaigns have today become Bills, with the potential to make a real difference to women’s lives in the UK. We’re excited to work with the Government to make sure they have a real and lasting impact.
What do the election results mean for women's representation?

Fawcett's full analysis of the most representative Parliament in history.
Fawcett and Wilde Vs The Sun: 1 year on

Join Fawcett Society and WILDE Foundation at our in person event marking 1 year since our historic IPSO win. Seeking to stamp out misogyny in journalism, government and all areas of public life.

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.
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Join our movement for women's rights

We campaign for gender equality. At home, at work, and in public life. Join us — become a Fawcett member today!
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 155 years.
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.
Fawcett research shows exposure to gender stereotypes as a child causes harm in later life

7 MARCH 2019: New polling today shows ‘significant and wide-ranging consequences for both women and men’.
Equal Pay

The Equal Pay Act in the UK is not fit for purpose. We're calling to end pay secrecy with a legal 'Right to Know'. The time for change is now.
Find a local group

We’re delighted to have a growing number of active and effective local women’s rights meet ups, who work in the local community to enforce change and campaign on our behalf. Their work is invaluable to Fawcett.
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.
Equality – it’s about time: Timeline of women’s rights 1866-2016

29 JANUARY 2016