Media
Laura is a frequent media commentator across TV and radio, appearing regularly on programmes such as Today, Newsnight, BBC Breakfast, This Morning, Woman’s Hour, Channel 4 News, BBC 5 Live, Loose Women, Lorraine, CNN, Amanpour, and others.
She has presented two BBC television documentaries and acts as a consultant for productions tackling issues around gender inequality, online extremism and incels.
Laura’s journalism appears regularly in media outlets including the New York Times, Guardian, Telegraph, Independent, TIME, Stylist, Grazia, Glamour, Elle and others. She is the recipient of a British Press Award for her journalism.
For enquiries about TV and film projects, please contact: sarahwilliams@independenttalent.com
Selected journalism
Guardian columns
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Publishing an article that normalises sexual assault in relationships is not only wrong, it is dangerous – the Daily Mail should know better.
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A report shows that boys benefit from learning about gender stereotypes and different types of masculinity
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Why didn’t they respond differently has been a regular response to victims’ stories. As if that changes things.
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Freelancers, gig workers or those on zero-hours contracts experience higher levels of sexual harassment at work – and often feel unable to report it.
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Across a sprawling internet community, an ideology of violent misogyny is spreading – with tragic, ‘real-world’ results
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Telegraph articles
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Here just some of the accounts sent to the Everyday Sexism Project by women let down by officers.
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The Everyday Sexism Project has been inundated with anonymous accounts of misogyny and sexism from female officers.
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As the UN says the pandemic has turned the clock back decades on gender equality, Laura Bates explores the long-term implications for women.
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Migrant women who need help are finding themselves trapped with their abusers by the insurmountable barriers blocking their escape
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New York Times articles
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Sex robots are coming, warns a new report from the Foundation for Responsible Robotics. Indeed, many are already available and shipping worldwide.
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