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Politics
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Abortion in the UK Still Isn’t a Legal Right — Today That Might Finally Change
With prosecutions on the rise and Victorian-era laws still in force, MPs are pushing for reform
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Los Angeles Uprises as Immigrants, Families, and Allies Protest Against Trump’s Crackdown
As ICE raids and the National Guard descend on immigrant neighbourhoods, Los Angeles erupts in protest—3 residents share their accounts from on the ground
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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10 extraordinary mothers around the world
We celebrate the life-changing work of women who are changing the world for the better
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Inside The UK's Anti-Abortion Movement
By Bel Trew
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15 inspirational women on the action they want to accelerate this International Women's Day
"Never give up, never give up, never ever give up."
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Women and girls are bearing the brunt of the climate crisis—they’re also leading the fight to solve it
Why the climate crisis is a women’s rights crisis
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Donald Trump has been president for one month—Here is everything he has done
From scrapping bans on plastic straws to rolling back diversity initiatives, here’s how Donald Trump’s Executive orders might impact people around the world
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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International court wants to arrest Taliban leaders over human rights abuses of Afghan women
After years of systemic oppression, Afghan women might finally see some justice served.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Trump is President again—Here’s what that might mean for women and minorities
From reproductive rights to gender equality, Donald Trump’s appointment will have huge implications for women and minorities.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Women are swearing off men — here’s why
What is the 4B movement and why are sex strikes and shaved heads trending on TikTok?
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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VP Kamala Harris could become the first female President of the United States - here's what we know about her
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Jess Phillips, the UK’s Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women & Girls, has shared an important update about the new abortion clinic safe zones with us
“We will not allow women to be harassed as they make hard-won choices about their own lives...”
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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A powerful video of Kamala Harris receiving Barack and Michelle Obama's endorsement is going viral
By Jenny Proudfoot
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France has banned its athletes from wearing Hijabs at the Paris Olympics
Amnesty International has called it “racist gender discrimination”
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Kamala Harris has released a powerful statement following Joe Biden's resignation and endorsement of her
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Melania Trump has shared a statement following the Donald Trump shooting
By Jenny Proudfoot
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A record number of female MPs have been appointed in the UK General Election
By Jenny Proudfoot
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What will Labour do for us - here’s how the new Prime Minister aims to tackle domestic abuse
The UK has a new Labour Prime Minister - here’s what it means for survivors of domestic- and gender-based violence
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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1 woman a week is murdered by a current or former partner - this is why the Women’s Aid rally outside Parliament needs to be on your radar
Everything you need to know about the Women’s Aid Manifesto ahead of the General Election
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Undecided female voters hold the power to swing the General Election - here's how to make sure your vote isn't wasted
By Jenny Proudfoot
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The first person has been jailed in the UK for cyber flashing
Here’s what to do if it happens to you
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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How to write to your MP about the Gaza ceasefire vote if you're dissatisfied with the result
The Gaza ceasefire motion was rejected on Wednesday
By Lauren Hughes
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How was David Cameron appointed UK foreign secretary?
The former Prime Minister has returned to government
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
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Israel-Palestine: How to help the victims of war
What you can do to support those in need
By Lauren Hughes
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Akshata Murty: what to know about Rishi Sunak's fashion designer wife
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Nicola Sturgeon announces her resignation as Scotland's First Minister
"In my head and in my heart, I know the time is now."
By Jenny Proudfoot
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern shuts down sexist question
'When two women meet, it's not simply because of their gender'
By Megan C. Hills