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Met Police chief told to honour Stephen Lawrence and accept force is 'institutionally racist'

Baroness Louise Casey's damning report found 'institutional racism, sexism and homophobia' in the Metropolitan Police - but Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley rejected the 'ambiguous' term

Daily Mirror

Casey review: key steps the Met police must take to address its institutional racism and sexism

Baroness Louise Casey has found that London’s Metropolitan police force is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic. We heard similar 24 years ago when, after the incompetent investigation into the murder of Stephen Lawrence, Sir William MacPherson reported that the Met was institutionally racist.

The Conversation

Read Met Police officers’ shocking testimony as force condemned as ‘institutionally racist’

Serving and former officers tell of racism, sexism and misogyny at under fire force

The Independent UK

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Female Met Police officer 'sexually mocked eating banana' and saw revenge porn shared

Former Met Police officer Alice Vinten claims she experienced sexism throughout her 11-year career and even saw male colleagues sharing revenge porn of their girlfriends

Daily Mirror

London deserves better, says Baroness Casey after damning Met Police report

The 360-page report revealed a force riven with ‘racism, sexism and homophobia’

Evening Standard

Former Met Police officer ‘witnessed colleagues sharing revenge porn’

Alice Vinten says she experienced sexism throughout her career as a frontline police officer

Wales Online

What is the Casey Review into Met Police culture and standards?

The damning report into sexism, racism and misogyny at the Metropolitan Police is expected tomorrow

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Former Met officer wants ‘toxic culture of sexism’ to be exposed by review

Baroness Casey is expected to heavily criticise the Metropolitan Police in a review of its culture and standards this week.

The Independent UK

FAW says it takes disciplinary matters seriously in wake of investigation

The allegations include misogyny and sexism, breaching confidence and mocking political correctness publicly.

The Independent UK

Welsh Government deputy minister accused of ignoring concerns about sexism at the WRU

Ms Bowden was told: 'This is a huge problem on the scale of racism in Yorkshire cricket'

Wales Online

Michelle Yeoh called out sexism in Hollywood. Will it help close the gender gap?

The 60-year-old best actress winner addressed the timing of her historic win, which comes decades into her spectacular career. But is the industry ready for more complicated, older female characters?

WEKU

Female presenter shows shocking moment she was slapped on backside by male punter at races as she speaks out about sexism

Strong language warning: Amy Christophers shared the horrifying clip on International Women's Day

Manchester Evening News

No More Page 3 campaigner Jo Cheetham: Sexism in the media is less in your face, but it’s still there

A decade after taking on The Sun’s topless models tradition, Jo Cheetham talks to Imy Brighty-Potts about her new book, and why she quit social media.

The Independent UK

Alabama city wants ‘fair’ rules after girls basketball team denied trophy despite beating boys team

Hoover officials said concerns of sexism stemmed from a misunderstanding, but the city will review rec league policies that prevented a team of fifth-grade girls from being recognised as winners

The Independent UK

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Why racially marginalised women hide their identity by 'code-switching' to act 'white' at work

Racially marginalised women across Australian workplaces say they "act white" to fit in and get ahead, according to a new survey launched ahead of International Women's Day. Many also report still facing racism and sexism.

Wales Online

Leaked document shows WRU sexism allegations dismissed as 'women trying to get more money' and clubs fear regions trying to take over

The 'fraught' meeting was ended abruptly after the comment from one Welsh rugby club representative

Evening Standard

The Gender Health Gap: the scandal of sexism in medicine

Dr Marieke Bigg’s new book on the gender health gap is inspired by her own experiences of medical inequality, she explains to Claire Cohen

Salon

Christian right's radicalization worsens

Showily booting the famous Saddleback Church is the latest example of why the church can't keep young people around

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Reuters

British police face struggle to clean up sexist culture after scandals

Britain's police force is under unprecedented pressure to reform after the conviction of officers for murder and rape, alongside evidence of widespread sexism and misogyny in its ranks.

The Guardian - UK

‘Endemic’ sexism in Met police led to undercover deception, inquiry told

Barrister says ‘women were used casually’ by officers according to their personal preferences

France 24

Iceland: A feminist paradise?

Is Iceland the best place to be a woman? Our reporter visits the island nation which prides itself on being a champion of feminism, to see if it is a gender equality paradise. Also an end to sexism in toy advertisements in Spain after its government introduces a code of…

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon described politics as 'harsh and hostile' for women

Sturgeon said: “Social media provides a vehicle for the most awful abuse of women, misogyny, sexism and threats of violence for women who put their heads above the parapet.”

The Independent UK

WRU sexism allegations ‘moment’ to change sports culture – Tanni Grey-Thompson

The Sport Wales chair was giving evidence at a Senedd committee hearing looking into claims made in a BBC television programme last month.

Tribune News Service

Kansas City official says fire department racism report confirms ‘urgent need’ to change culture

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — City Manager Brian Platt on Friday said a report released this week on racism and sexism in the Kansas City Fire Department again showed the pressing need for city leaders to take immediate action to change the department’s culture.

The Conversation

Beyoncé is not the most commercially successful artist of our age but she might be one of the most culturally significant

There is always a flurry of media excitement at this time of year surrounding the Grammys, the American music business’s peer-recognised music awards delivered by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. But away from the gossip about who deserved to win, the outfits on display and the racial…

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