Synopsis
Anne Robinson meets women from across the UK to find out what is still preventing them from achieving equality and what they are doing to fight back.
- Programme: The Trouble With Women with Anne Robinson
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2018
- Sociology | How can patterns and trends in social inequality and difference be explained? | Sociological explanations of social inequalities: functionalism, Marxism, feminism, Weberian
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