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Agyness Deyn Supermodel

Agyness Deyn, star of the catwalk, on making her debut on the West End stage. Has feminism left men behind? And are US Republican Presidential candidates waging a 'war on women'?

Supermodel, Agyness Deyn, talks about making her debut on the London stage. Has feminism left men behind? Does child benefit actually get spent on the children - and will any changes be bad for mothers. Are the US Republican Presidential candidates waging a war on women' as they try to limit access to abortion and birth control. And as NME turns sixty - a celebration of the women who write about rock.

Producer; Ruth Watts
Presenter Jenni Murray.

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58 minutes

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Wed 7 Mar 2012 10:00

Chapters

  • Reproductive Politics and the Republican Primaries

    To discuss, Jenni is joined by Dr Ellie Shermer, Paul Mellon Fellow of American History at the University of Cambridge, and by Felicity Spector, who writes about US affairs for Channel 4 News.

    Duration: 09:19

  • Agyness Deyn

    Agyness Deyn joins Jenni to talk about her transition from model to actor.

    Duration: 06:35

  • Woman & Music Journalism

    Jenni Murray is joined by NME Editor Krissi Murison; Lucy O’Brien, who was a journalist for the NME in the 80s; and artist Caroline Coon, who wrote for the Melody Maker in the 70s.

    Duration: 10:47

  • Has Feminism Left Men Behind?

    Jenni talks to Helen Lewis, Assistant Editor of The New Statesman, and to Tom Martin, who is currently suing LSE for sex discrimination and is founder of sexismbusters.org.

    Duration: 10:48

  • Child Benefit

    To discuss child benefit, Jenni is joined by Lindsay Judge Senior Policy and Research Officer at Child Poverty Action Group.

    Duration: 05:41

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Mar 2012 10:00

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