Kira Cochrane

Kira Cochrane

Kira Cochrane is the women's editor for the Guardian and writes a regular column in the New Statesman.

Articles by Kira Cochrane

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Why I don't want my foot on the ladder

  • 07 November 2005

Observations on property

Girls as chauvinist pigs

  • 24 October 2005
  • 4 comments

Ladette culture is not "empowering" for young women - it's just a way to reassure men that, unlike feminists, they pose no threat, argues Kira Cochrane

Ribs and chips for dinner

  • 10 October 2005

Why are images of ultra-thin celebs popular? Because they take the guilt out of our gluttony, argues Kira Cochrane

Are all men rapists after all?

  • 26 September 2005
  • 2 comments

British rape figures, already shocking, peak in the heavy-drinking party season. Why? Because this is a crime of opportunity - and many men will take their chance, argues Kira Cochrane

Why porn is the new glamour

  • 12 September 2005

The possibility of a career in the sex industry has been embraced by a generation of gullible young women, not just as a viable option but a genuinely attractive one

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

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