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Hannah Barnes is associate editor of the New Statesman and author of the book, Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children.
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Choking has moved from porn to pop culture to the dorm room. And the consequences for young women could be very serious.
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In her new play, ‘Sally & Tom,’ Suzan-Lori Parks brings exuberant provocation to the gravest historical questions.
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On Monday, Trump declined to support a national abortion ban, seeking to neutralize the political issue. A day later, Arizona’s ban gave it new life.
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The Lonestar State wants to control women’s bodies, but the abortion ban is not the only way. It’s 6:07am. Out my window, I see the lady from the mailroom walking with a full cart of items. I skip …
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Maryse Condé has called writing a “force she can’t resist.” At 86, she still feels its powerful compulsion. Credit: Violette Franchi for The New York Times
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J.K. Rowling's critique of Scotland's new Hate Crime and Public Order Act sparks a nationwide debate on free speech and women's rights.
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Explore how Florida's strict abortion laws impact residents, spotlighting Deborah Dorbert's story amid a push for constitutional protection.
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The call for increased women's participation and leadership across all spheres of public and political life in Ghana has reached a critical juncture, with the proposed Affirmative Action (Gender Equality) Bill being hailed as the last viable solution to address long-standing gender disparities.
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ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal -- Mariama Sonko's voice resounded through the circle of 40 female farmers sitting in the shade of a cashew tree. They scribbled notes, brows furrowed in concentration as her lecture was punctuated by the thud of falling fruit.
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Recent reports unveil the Taliban's severe restrictions on female education in Kabul, marking a significant regression for women's rights in Afghanistan.
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Discover Taiwan's bold move to highlight its gender equality strides during the UN's women's rights session in New York this March.
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The National Organization for Women's recent comments have stirred a debate on transgender athletes in women's sports, highlighting deep divisions.
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He and his wife wrote pioneering studies; he used the term “coercive control” to describe psychological and physical dominance by abusers.
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All but three of the 18 people killed or injured Saturday were women. While the attacker’s motive may never be known, many said the episode spoke to a larger problem.
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She explored the struggles of young women in the novel The L-Shaped Room but found her biggest success with a children’s book about a magical cupboard.
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To access the Cass Review, the independent review of gender identity services for children and young people (including a downloadable version), published in April 2024, use this link: https://cass.independent-review.uk/?page_id=936
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She explored the history and culture of Africa, the West Indies and Europe in work that made her a perennial favorite for the Nobel Prize.
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At a Miami Planned Parenthood Clinic, patients and a doctor spoke about the confusion and terror that's set in after the state's Supreme Court upheld Florida's six-week abortion ban, which takes effect May 1.
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Editorial: The Gulf state is the new chair of a UN women’s commission.That reflects a bigger issue as governments attack or fail to prioritise gender equality...
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Scotland's Hate Crime and Public Order Act sparks debate on free speech and hate speech protection. Critics fear it stifles dialogue on gender and religion.
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The Taliban's decision to resume public stoning and flogging of women marks a significant regression in women's rights, sparking global outrage.
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Rahul Gandhi's election promise to reserve 50% of government jobs for women aims to promote gender equality and empower Indian women.
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Ahead of World Environment Day, Ugandan Member of Parliament Christine Nakimwero Kaaya emphasizes the critical need for women's voices in climate policy-making.Her statement comes at the launch of a report titled "Feminist Analysis of Impacts of Climate Change on Women's Rights in Uganda."...
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Saudi Arabia's recent election as chair of the UN Commission on the Status of Women has ignited worldwide criticism amid concerns over its women's rights record.
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