Women
Pearl Mackie on her prison play: ‘Baby is the story of many women in the criminal justice system’

Pearl Mackie on her prison play: ‘Baby is the story of many women in the criminal justice system’
In preparation for her new role, Dotor Who star Pearl Mackie spent time with incarcerated women. The letters they subsequently wrote to her character, Baby, are pinned up in her dressing room. The play is on now at Brixton House
Women can’t be left out in the cold if we are to end rough sleeping

Women can’t be left out in the cold if we are to end rough sleeping
Miriam spent years living in the shadows as a woman with no recourse to public funds. Without acknowledging the link between homelessness, immigration status and gender inequality, no government will ever succeed in ending rough sleeping
Thousands of women are being missed while homeless on the streets: ‘I was afraid to sleep’

Thousands of women are being missed while homeless on the streets: ‘I was afraid to sleep’
As many as 10 times more women could be rough sleeping across England compared to the official count, the women’s rough sleeping census found
Pink Ladies: How an anti-migrant movement is hiding behind women’s rights protests
Pink Ladies: How an anti-migrant movement is hiding behind women’s rights protests
Greenham Women’s Peace Camp: The forgotten protest against nuclear weapons that lasted 19 years
Greenham Women’s Peace Camp: The forgotten protest against nuclear weapons that lasted 19 years
‘Every space I occupy, someone’s trying to push me out of it’

‘Every space I occupy, someone’s trying to push me out of it’
The manosphere isn’t just an online issue. It’s fuelling domestic abuse

The manosphere isn’t just an online issue. It’s fuelling domestic abuse
‘Cruel’ government crackdown on migrant women could leave them facing violence alone

‘Cruel’ government crackdown on migrant women could leave them facing violence alone
The most dangerous place for a woman is her home. Society must recognise it to bring change

The most dangerous place for a woman is her home. Society must recognise it to bring change
Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause: ‘I felt like a shadow of myself’

Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause: ‘I felt like a shadow of myself’
Domestic abuse is getting worse. Education alone isn’t enough to stop it

Domestic abuse is getting worse. Education alone isn’t enough to stop it
BAFTA nominee Posy Sterling: ‘There was a fire in me when I learned what women go through’

BAFTA nominee Posy Sterling: ‘There was a fire in me when I learned what women go through’
My baby died before I even held them – and I was expected to carry on

My baby died before I even held them – and I was expected to carry on
More and more women are being released from prison into homelessness. It’s an ongoing cruelty

More and more women are being released from prison into homelessness. It’s an ongoing cruelty
Ending violence against women and girls needs action, not words, campaigners say

Ending violence against women and girls needs action, not words, campaigners say
Here’s how the UK could actually ban Elon Musk’s Grok and X – and what it would mean

Here’s how the UK could actually ban Elon Musk’s Grok and X – and what it would mean
I’m a survivor of female genital mutilation. We must get serious about ending this practice

I’m a survivor of female genital mutilation. We must get serious about ending this practice
I came to Britain as a teenager. Now I’m the first female Syrian refugee pilot

I came to Britain as a teenager. Now I’m the first female Syrian refugee pilot
Arsenal star Emily Fox on a year of progress in women’s football: ‘What does women’s football not give you?’

Arsenal star Emily Fox on a year of progress in women’s football: ‘What does women’s football not give you?’
The government’s plan to protect domestic abuse survivors has big gaps

The government’s plan to protect domestic abuse survivors has big gaps
‘It’s not just great beer. It’s an image of Palestine’: Meet the Middle East’s first female brewmaster

‘It’s not just great beer. It’s an image of Palestine’: Meet the Middle East’s first female brewmaster
I wore a burqa for a decade. The real danger to Muslim women isn’t the veil – it’s the politics

I wore a burqa for a decade. The real danger to Muslim women isn’t the veil – it’s the politics
Judgement kills: Why we must end the stigma against women experiencing abuse

Judgement kills: Why we must end the stigma against women experiencing abuse
Most girls drop out of sport by puberty. Teenage athlete Issey Kyson is on a race to change that

