Amnesty International

, 17–18

Anti-Semitism

, 50–51

Blackman, Kirsty

, 25, 87–88

Bourgeois public sphere

, 94, 109–110

Breast-feeding

, 13–14, 28

Brexit

, 19, 28–29, 38–39, 81–82, 85–86, 89

Brown, Gordon

, 22, 31, 39–40, 42–44, 51, 57–58, 108–109

Cameron, David

, 22, 27, 29–30, 35, 37–40, 52–53, 58, 160

Campaign Against the Takeover (CATT)

, 144

Cherry, Joanna

, 120, 152–153

Celebrity mothers

, 1–2

Cisgender

, 143, 144

Clegg, Nick

, 39–40, 51–52

Conservative Party

, 26, 28–30, 35, 87–90, 89–90, 108–109, 157–158

Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition government

, 39–40, 109–110

Conservative party

, 89

Co-operative constallation

, 118–119, 161

Corbyn, Jeremy

, 39–40, 42, 50–51, 151–152

Co-operative constellation

, 118–119, 137

The Daily Express

, 15, 88–89, 129–130, 129–130, 151–152

The Daily Mail

, 4–5, 19–20, 121, 125–130, 136, 137, 163

Digital parenting

, 4–5

Distributed denial of service (DDosS)

, 12–13

The Economist

, 125

Election campaigning

, 8–9, 13–14, 21, 23, 28–29, 31, 40–41, 51–52, 56–58, 72–75, 89, 102, 104, 106–115, 120, 131, 135, 137, 140–141, 144, 156–158, 160, 163–164

EmpressOfTheSpartacusOceans

, 77–78

Equality Act

, 62–63, 82, 118, 133, CH2010

Everyday Sexism Project

, 17–18, 104

#ExpelMe

, 154–157

The Express

, 88–89

Facebook

, 16–17, 94–95, 108, 113, 118, 121–123, 133–134, 138–139, 138

Farage, Nigel

, 21, 39–40, 47, 48–50

Female-dominated online community

, 18–19

Female vote

, 29–31, 43

Feminism

, 1, 81–82

fourth wave

, 12, 100–106, 116, 160

second wave

, 11–12, 29–30, 101–102

third wave

, 101–102

threads

, 152–153

traditional

, 99–100

types

, 5–6, 93, 99–101, 113–116, 161–164

Western

, 101

Feminism and Women’s Rights (FWR)

, 123

Feminist consciousness

, 99–101

Feminist strategic partnerships

, 118–119

Flexible working opportunities

, 3

Floating voters

, 5–6, 10, 21–22

Ford, Gina

, 8, 112

Fourth-wave feminism

, 12, 100–102, 104–105, 114–116, 160

Gendered communication styles

, 7–8

Gender identity services

, 5–6, 62, 82, 134

Gender Recognition Act

, 5–6, 62–64, 67–69, 93–105, 114–116, 118–120, 131, 137, 140–141, 157–158, 161–162, CH2004

Gender Recognition Certificate

, 62–64, 69–70

Good Morning Britain

, 137

The Guardian

, 3–4, 6–7, 15, 47–48, 52–53, 64–67, 74–75, 97–98, 103–104, 109–110, 123, 127–128, 143, 158, 159, 162–163

Harman, Harriet

, 23, 45–47, 51–52, 55, 80–81, 83

Hashtags

, 12, 104, 113, 132, 151–152, 158–159

Harry Potter

, 8

House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee

, 61–62, 77

Internet

, 3, 12, 17–18, 104, 155

children’s safety

, 109–110

Facebook

, 16–17, 94–95, 108, 113, 118, 121–123, 133–134, 138–139

female-dominated sites

, 12–13, 18–19, 97–98

hashtags

, 12, 104

interconnectedness

, 155

multiple sources

, 20

popular site

, 21

Twitter

, 1, 13–14, 17–18, 20, 49, 69–70, 85–87, 94–95, 104–105, 108, 113, 117–118, 125–126, 128, 130, 140–142, 146, 149–152, 155, 162–163

Intersectionality

, 102

Johnson, Boris

, 27, 51–52, 56–57

Labour Campaign for Trans Rights (LCTR)

, 69–70, 74–75, 156–157

#Labourlosingwomen

, 151–152

Labour Party-

, 28–30, 45, 50–51, 79, 81–82, 87–88, 151–152, 156–157, 162–163

Leadership

, 26, 85–86

Let Girls be Girls campaign

, 58, 108–110

LGB Alliance

, 67, 74–75, 156–157

Liberal Democrat party

, 39–40, 85–89, 109–110, 152–153, 161

Liberal feminism

, 4–6, 93–94, 99–100, 113–114

Liberal Democrat party

, 39–40, 85–89, 109–110, 152–153, 161

Lobbying politicians

, 111–112

Lucas, Caroline

, 55, 58–59

Man Friday campaign

, 130–140

Maternity services

, 37

McAlpine, Joan

, 120, 152–153

McDonnell, John

, 42, 57–58, 84, 87–88

Mermaids

, 80, 135–136, 147

#MeToo movement

, 12, 100–101, 105–106

Middle class

, 4–6, 10–11, 10, 33–35, 40–42, 103–104, 109–110, 112–114, 136, 150, 159–160, 163–164

Monolithic group

, 2

Motherhood

, 1–2, 26–29

Mumsnet

, 3–5

Biscuitgate

, 41–44

biscuit question

, 12–13

campaigns

, 106–113

communication

, 11–12

election

, 10, 29–31

feminism

, 10–12, 80, 93–94

functions

, 93–94

gender-critical discussion

, 13–14, 14–15

male users

, 98–99

maternity services

, 37

motherhood

, 34–35

mother-to-mother recommendations

, 33–34

National Health Service (NHS)

, 35–36

negative opinions

, 54–59

Netmums

, 80–81

opportunities

, 9–10

politics on

, 10–12

pre-budget report

, 45–46

reputation

, 90

subaltern counterpublic

, 93–97

Twitter

, 49

UK Independence Party (UKIP)

, 38–39

webchats

, 37–38, 77, 85–86

National Health Service (NHS)

, 35–36, 58, 61–63, 70–71, 89, 108–109, 111–112, 160

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)

, 111–112

National Women’s Register

, 6–7, 9–10

Neoliberalism

, 4–5, 93–94, 102, 113–114

Nestle

, 3–4

Netmums

, 29–30, 43, 80–81, 99–101, 105–106

‘New Labour’ politics

, 4–5

Non-coalitional interactions

, 127–128, 163

Non-media sources

, 20

Online parenting communities

, 18–19

Outdoor Advertising Association (OAA)

, 106–109

Penis beaker

, 128–129

Phillips, Jess

, 17–18, 33–34, 77–83, 151, 154–155

Pink News

, 89–90

Political participation

election personalised campaigning

, 21–22

Facebook

, 17

female-dominated online community

, 18–19

female vote

, 29–31

flirtation

, 22

floating voter

, 21–22

leadership

, 26

motherhood

, 26–29

non-media sources

, 20

online parenting communities

, 18–19

Twitter

, 17–18

violence against women

, 17–18

woman’s vote

, 23–26

women-friendly politics

, 23

women politicians

, 26–29

Phillips, Jess

, 17–18, 33–34, 77–83, 151, 154–155

Puberty blocking drugs

, 85

Public sphere

, 2, 8–9, 17, 93–95, 109–110, 117, 161–163

‘Reclaim the Internet' campaign

, 17–18

Roberts, Justine

, 3, 12–13, 34–35, 40–41, 44–48, 51–52, 54, 56, 58, 91, 108, 110, 112, 115–116, 140–142, 148, 159, 161–163

Safe space

, 121–125

Scottish government

, 25–26, 63–64, 157–158

Scottish Independence Referendum

, 38–39, 57–58

Scottish National Party (SNP)

, 25–26, 38–39, 42, 54, 56, 57–58, 87–88, 120, 157–158, 161

Second-wave feminism

, 7, 10–11, 29–30, 50–52, 71, 98–99, 100–102, 101, 103, 157–158

Select Committee

, 62

Single-sex exemptions

, 63

Sky news

, 137

Slacktivism

, 104

Social media

, 48–49, 61–62, 66–67, 94–95, 104–105, 117

Southern Poverty Law Center

, 104–105

The Spectator

, 67–68, 120–121, 125, 140–141, 158–159

Starmer, Keir

, 154–156

Strategic partnerships

, 118–119

Sturgeon, Nicola

, 17–18, 26, 51, 83, 151–153

Subaltern counterpublics

, 14–15, 93–97, 118, 161–162

Suffrage campaign

, 8–9, 24, 41–42, 95, 103–104, 127–128

Sunday Times

, 35, 40–45, 135, 140–141

Third-wave feminism

, 101–102

The Times

, 3, 4–5, 40–42, 56–58, 112, 120–121, 125, 130, 139, 147, 149, 158–159

#TimesUp

, 12

Toksvig, Sandi

, 68–69, 69–70

Townswomen’s Guilds

, 9–10, 12

Traditional feminism

, 99–100

Trans-exclusionary radical feminist (TERF)

, 66–67, 128, 131, 143

Transgender

, 5–6, 13–15, 61–64, 66–67, 70–72, 74–75, 77–79, 83, 85–86, 86, 89–90, 104–105, 124–125, 131, 134–135, 143, 143–147, 151, 155

Trans Identified Male (TIM)

, 124–125

Transphobia

, 13–14, 62–63, 66–67, 85–86, 118, 144, 148, 162

Transwomen

, 154

Twitter

, 1, 13–14, 17–18, 20, 49, 69–70, 85–87, 94–95, 104–105, 108, 113, 117–118, 125–126, 128, 130, 140–142, 146, 149–152, 155, 162–163

UK Independence Party (UKIP)

, 21, 38–39, 47–50

Violence against women

, 17–18

Walker, Sophie

, 70–75, 78–79, 79

Webchats

, 10, 12–13, 21–22, 37–45, 50–52, 54, 58–59, 68–75, 77, 82–84, 87–89, 91, 103–104, 111, 154–156, 160, 162

Western feminism

, 101

Wikipedia

, 97–98

Woman’s Place UK (WPUK)

, 64–65, 74–75, 81–82, 84, 96–97, 103, 120, 134, 156–159, 162–163

Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI)

, 56, 114–115

Women-friendly politics

, 23

Women’s co-operative constellations

, 118–120

Women’s Equality Party (WEP)

, 15, 38–39, 68–75

Women’s Liberation Movement

, 101

World Health Organization (WHO)

, 2

YouTube

, 49–50, 96–97