Julie Bindel

Julie Bindel is a journalist, author and feminist campaigner. Her latest book is The Pimping Of Prostitution: Abolishing the Sex Work Myth (Palgrave Macmillan). She tweets @bindelj

Women aren’t passive objects; we don’t need to wait around for somebody to grant our empowerment

The “sex by deception” law must stay to protect women from trans predators

Julie Bindel and Melanie Newman say women’s rights were not considered in legislation that allows trans people to effectively decide their own gender

Marguerite Stern, a feminist activist who was attacked yesterday in France, speaks to Julie Bindel about why she will never give up campaigning for the rights of women and girls

As couples move away from the traditional binds of marriage, Julie Bindel wonders whether heterosexuals are soon to become the new sexual outlaws

Feminists should be against the death penalty on the basis that the criminal justice system is built upon sexism, racism and class prejudice

The most dangerous offenders could beat a lie detector because they are often convinced what they’ve done is not abuse

I have been de-platformed by Titania types and accused of every single phobia listed here

Julie Bindel shows how abused women are being let down by domestic violence perpetrator programmes

Women need to be able to escape, not be fobbed off with hand sanitisers