Caroline Criado-Perez
Award Winning Writer, Broadcaster & Feminist Campaigner
Caroline Criado Perez OBE is an award-winning writer, broadcaster and feminist campaigner. Notable campaigns include getting a female historical figure on Bank of England banknotes; getting Twitter to introduce a "report abuse" button on tweets; getting the first statue of a woman (Millicent Fawcett) in Parliament Square.
"Invisible Women... a secular bible"
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In her bestseller, Invisible Women, Caroline highlights the systematic, and often unconscious biases behind the data and assumptions that construct our everyday lives. From healthcare diagnoses to search algorithms, the over-reliance on men being the default standard has left women, and society as a whole, disadvantaged. Caroline's book Do it Like a Woman also looks at female role models from around the world, and throughout history. Alongside regular appearances on the BBC, Channel 4 and ITV and has written for The Guardian, the Telegraph, The Washington Post and the New Statesman. She has also featured in the documentary Blurred Lines: the New Battle of the Sexes and won the Liberty Human Rights Campaigner of the Year award.
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A leading voice on equality and feminist issues in technology, health and the media, Caroline has also led high-profile campaigns to publicly recognise the contribution of women in British history