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Women share harrowing accounts of painful NHS hysteroscopies: ‘I begged the doctor to stop’
Health

Women share harrowing accounts of painful NHS hysteroscopies: ‘I begged the doctor to stop’

We’ve had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can’t afford to keep going
Maggie Gordon-Walker

We’ve had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can’t afford to keep going

‘I saw my arm melting’: Acid attack survivor on hope, making change and new Rankin campaign
Violence against women

‘I saw my arm melting’: Acid attack survivor on hope, making change and new Rankin campaign

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children
Changemakers 2024

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children

Gathering: Women of Colour on Nature review – natural highs from our natural world
Books

Gathering: Women of Colour on Nature review – natural highs from our natural world

‘This Victorian-era law isn’t fit for purpose’: Is abortion finally going to be decriminalised?
Abortion

‘This Victorian-era law isn’t fit for purpose’: Is abortion finally going to be decriminalised?

Meet the ‘Queenagers’ breathing life into the travel industry: ‘You’ve got to go for it’
the future of travel

Meet the ‘Queenagers’ breathing life into the travel industry: ‘You’ve got to go for it’

‘Being over-sexualised as a teen has grave consequences’: NXKXTA on grooming and the Lolita myth
NXKXTA

‘Being over-sexualised as a teen has grave consequences’: NXKXTA on grooming and the Lolita myth

I care for my husband and mum full-time, 24/7. The UK government thinks I’m worth £10 a day
Katy Styles

I care for my husband and mum full-time, 24/7. The UK government thinks I’m worth £10 a day

GB News slammed as Laurence Fox suspended over ‘misogynistic attack’ on female journalist
GB News

GB News slammed as Laurence Fox suspended over ‘misogynistic attack’ on female journalist

As the Lionesses played in the World Cup Final, this tournament showed how women’s football tackles homelessness
Football world cup

As the Lionesses played in the World Cup Final, this tournament showed how women’s football tackles homelessness

Top 5 books on British women in sport, chosen by Suzanne Wrack
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Top 5 books on British women in sport, chosen by Suzanne Wrack

The Mother sees Jennifer Lopez take the well-worn path from A-list to badass babe
Review

The Mother sees Jennifer Lopez take the well-worn path from A-list to badass babe

Clean Break: A theatre company for women in the criminal justice system
women’s prisons

Clean Break: A theatre company for women in the criminal justice system

As ever, it is women who are left to carry the load
Paul McNamee

As ever, it is women who are left to carry the load

The Long Form by Kate Briggs: Profoundly ambiguous, wonderfully unstructured
review

The Long Form by Kate Briggs: Profoundly ambiguous, wonderfully unstructured

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‘Periods are not an illness’: Spain just became the first country in Europe to introduce menstrual leave
Global solutions

‘Periods are not an illness’: Spain just became the first country in Europe to introduce menstrual leave

It’s time universal credit is paid differently so women in a controlling relationship can leave their abuser
Jess Southgate

It’s time universal credit is paid differently so women in a controlling relationship can leave their abuser

Top 5 books about female friendships, chosen by Salma El-Wardany
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Top 5 books about female friendships, chosen by Salma El-Wardany

Sinead Gleeson interview: ‘Music has often been regarded as men’s work’
Music

Sinead Gleeson interview: ‘Music has often been regarded as men’s work’