Articles By Julie Bindel
June 2014
Dubai may be a popular holiday destination but it is also a human rights quagmire for women
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April 2014
Why has the new darling of the media class has not been taken to task for the child abuse scandal that happened on her watch in Islington?
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March 2014
Those who try to halt FGM and other violence or abuse must expect to be accused of Islamophobia — but the tide is turning
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September 2013
‘Half a million cases of domestic abuse were reported last year. It is time for radical action’
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June 2013
The dearth of women at the top of the party and a laid-back approach to sex has left the Lib Dems open to accusations of sleaze and sexism
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April 2013
'The low status of women in Syria and other Arab nations — as well as the cultural relativism practised by the agencies mandated to protect them — has resulted in abuse and violence'
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March 2013
From the Occupy movement to George Galloway and Julian Assange, misogyny is still a disturbing feature of radical left-wing politics
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December 2012
Soon Jews will have no visible presence in the most prosperous nation on earth. No one is protecting them
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October 2012
The experiment is over. After 12 years of legalised prostitution organised crime in Amsterdam has risen, not fallen.
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July/August 2012
The death penalty is supported by the majority of Florida residents but is expensive, fails to deter crime and is shamefully inhumane
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April 2012
‘The Lib Dems say they stand for “the freedom, dignity and well-being of individuals”. But it is the freedom of men rather than women that is prioritised’
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January/February 2012
The fear of singling out Islam for criticism has so far blocked the criminalisation of the abduction and rape of Muslim girls
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June 2011
In order to encourage Muslim countries to send more women athletes to the Games, the IOC is allowing them to wear the hijab
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April 2011
Two men evicted from a gay-friendly pub were not — as many have claimed — subject to homophobic abuse; public displays of sexualised behaviour are inappropriate, whatever one's orientation
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March 2011
Peta is the world's largest campaign group for animal rights. But this international vegan organisation resembles a misanthropic cult
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December 2010
Asian pimps in the North get away with rape as police run scared of being branded racist
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October 2010
Gay and lesbian couples are using surrogacy and IVF to produce designer babies
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September 2010
The Greens’ first MP — Lucas's hypocrisy and cultural relativism have led her to collude with extremists and fundamentalists
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July/August 2010
The 'Inspired by Muhammad' poster campaign airbrushes the oppression of Muslim women
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May 2010
The phenomenon of female conversion to Islam poses tough questions for feminists
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November 2009
Sex-change treatment for children is abuse and some transsexuals regret having it
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About Julie Bindel
Julie Bindel is a feminist writer who contributes regularly to the Guardian. Her report on FGM, An Unpunished Crime (New Culture Forum) was published in January. Her book on the lesbian and gay movement will be published by Guardian Books in June.
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