Hands Off Our Rights
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This is how Melinda Gates is fighting for family planning servicesAnd it's about to make a big difference
By Rosie Benson
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Northern Irish women gain access to free abortion on the NHSStella Creasy MP led the campaign for an amendment in the law ahead of a government debate
By Rosie Benson
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The reality of life as a woman in the shadow of the DUPJust 24 hours after a DUP-Conservative Alliance was put forward by Theresa May, there are reports that the Democratic Unionist Party could push for amendments to UK abortion laws as part of their support for May's flailing government. CAITLIN DE JODE, who grew up with the reality of this deeply conservative party in Ireland reveals why Theresa May's new partnership is deeply worrying for all of us. Here's her account.
By Andrea Thompson
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Meet the pro-choice crusader changing the lives of womenMara Clarke founded the Abortion Support Network, which provides non-judgemental advice, financial assistance and accommodation to women travelling from Ireland and the Isle of Man to access safe terminations. Marie Claire's Hilal Seven hears her story
By Marie Claire
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Some men have just said the *stupidest* thing about birth controlAnd people on Twitter have responded accordingly
By Delphine Chui
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10 reasons why we still love Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieChimamanda Ngozi Adichie gave us serious #feministgoals last week at the WoW festival in London. Here are our best 10 quotes from her speech
By Rosie Benson
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Accessing the morning after pill in the UK: extortionate costs and unnecessary consultations'It’s taking people who need an emergency treatment and profiteering from that'
By Marie Claire
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Are you joining the women's strike today?Here's what you should know first
By Andrea Thompson
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11 incredible films that will make you proud to be a womanWhat better way to celebrate International Women's Day, than to recognise some of the most outstanding portrayals and directorial accomplishments of women on the silver screen. Here's our round-up of the best:
By Marie Claire
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What being a woman means to me todayThese women are at the top of their professions and shaping the future of equality - be it in business, the House of Commons or on the football pitch. We asked them to reflect on what being a woman means to them today, why we should be proud to celebrate International Women's Day, and why the sky's the limit for women across the world.
By Rosie Benson
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Women’s Rights in 60 secondsReport Think you know yours?
By Rosie Benson
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Here’s how to celebrate International Women’s DayReport Whether you want to venture outside or stay at home this International Women's Day, here is a run down of events and campaigns across the country to help you celebrate...
By Marie Claire
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This young mother’s open letter to Donald Trump will break your heartOpinion On International Women’s Day 2017, Annica Palmer, a 35-year-old mother, has some strong words for the US president. Here's her powerful open letter.
By Tracy Ramsden
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28 empowering quotes from women who kick assWho run the world? Girls. And these women are our inspiration...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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This legislation means girls raped by ISIS can’t access safe abortionIts time to raise awareness about Trump's new Helms Amendment and Global Gag Policy, which blocks the use of US aid for abortions of vulnerable women worldwide
By Marie Claire
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US style abortion picketing now over hereMost people associate abortion clinic picketing with Bible-belt conservative Americans. But its closer to home than you think
By Marie Claire
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International Women's Day: A men's guideThe cynical response to International Women’s Day (IWD) from lots of guys is “Hey, what happened to International Men’s Day?” But the truth is, IWD is about them too. So if there's a man in your life who could benefit from a little direction on how he can get involved. Here's a brief guide from a man who knows.
By Andrea Thompson
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Home Secretary Amber Rudd on how we’re tackling violence on womenWhat more we can do to ensure all women are protected from violence?
By Delphine Chui

