Ellie Levenson has long been involved with labour politics, human rights and feminism, confronting sensitive issues in her writing. A freelance journalist by day and dabbling comedienne by night, she currently lectures in journalism at Goldsmiths College in London.

"'Our brand of feminism is different from what has gone before' said Ellie Levenson, author of The Noughtie Girl's Guide to Feminism, to be published in July. 'However, feminism clearly has an image problem. What we need to get across is that you can be feminine and a feminist.'"

Ellie Levenson has long been involved with labour politics, human rights and feminism, confronting sensitive issues in her writing. A freelance journalist by day and dabbling comedienne by night, she currently lectures in journalism at Goldsmiths College in London.

"'Our brand of feminism is different from what has gone before' said Ellie Levenson, author of The Noughtie Girl's Guide to Feminism, to be published in July. 'However, feminism clearly has an image problem. What we need to get across is that you can be feminine and a feminist.'"