If you want to get outraged and informed before the event, you could read the stats, anecdotes and whistleblows here:
- Kira Cochrane: Why is British public life dominated by men?
- I'm tired of being the token woman
- So, Today is a boys' club. What's new?
- We want to hear ourselves think. A call to action against cultural femicide.
- Shut up ladies, can't you see we're trying to talk? Women in radio.
- I hit the glass ceiling. It really hurts.
- On despair.
- Literary women, literary prizes. Not often to be found on the same podium.
- Casual sexism is nothing but misogyny.
- Jane Martinson: It's better late than never for women at the BBC.
- Miranda Sawyer: Why women in radio are starting to talk back.
- John Plunkett: Put more women on radio, Jane Garvey tells the BBC.
- Cazz Blase: Women and the UK music press
- Jess McCabe: Women under-represented as reviewers and authors.
- The F Word: Anonymous personal recollections of sexism in the media.
- Hanna Hanra: Why are the no female DJs on DJ mag's top 100 list?
- Helienne Lindvall: Behind the music: where are the women at the biggest festivals?
- Rachel Millward: Birds Eye View Festival: And woman created films for both sexes.
- YouGov Cambridge, affiliated with Cambridge University, create a major multi-issue symposium on Europe and invite 12 white men and 0 women to speak.
- Amnesty TV: global human rights issues brought to you by 12 white men and 0 women
- Amnesty's Secret Policeman's Ball music/acting/comedy fundraiser in defence of global free speech for everyone: 28 men and 3 women
- Penguin Books UK expect me to big up a book that has 63 men and 7 women in the bibliography
- Lyn Gardner: Female playwrights still face sexism.
