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International Women's Day

  • Stretton State College held a number of events for International Women's Day - including a nappy changing activity photographed and shared on Facebook.

    ‘Poor taste’: Brisbane school holds nappy-changing activity to mark International Women’s Day

    Stretton State College shares photo of students with nappies and dolls among images of events to celebrate the day
  • Zoe Williams

    How did I mark Mother’s Day? With a dream about putting mine in a home

    Zoe Williams
    A few hours later, I made the mistake of telling Mum all about it. And she was not amused, writes Zoe Williams
  • Alicia Keys

    Alicia Keys criticised for Women’s Day event in ‘misogynist’ Saudi Arabia

    The US singer has been called out by human rights activists for hosting a summit and performing on stage in the repressive state
  • Swimmers take part in a sunrise dip in the North Sea at Portobello beach near Edinburgh to mark International Women’s Day

    International Women’s Day 2024 around the world – in pictures

    A roundup of rallies to celebrate women’s social, cultural and political achievements and protests against gender-based violence and inequality
  • Keza MacDonald

    It’s 10 years since Gamergate – the industry must now stand up to far-right trolls

    Keza MacDonald
    Conspiracy theorists are still routinely targeting and abusing women and ‘woke’ game consultants. With a small studio currently under fire, the games industry’s silence is deafening
    • Macron says battle for abortion rights is not over as France updates constitution

    • The Women’s prize for fiction is a success – now it has a nonfiction sister

      Kate Mosse
    • I’ve travelled the world researching patriarchy – and found it is far from inevitable

      Angela Saini
  • mother working at home

    Australian women are chalking up some wins in the workplace – yet our male leaders remain out of touch

    Emma Dawson
    Do the men running most businesses even understand the contribution women make to the economy?
  • Machu Picchu Peru

    The joy and freedom of a solo holiday as an older woman

    Letters: Female readers reflect on their experiences of travelling alone in response to an article by Joanna Moorhead
    • We must address the shocking gender gap at global financial institutions

    • Empowering female cotton farmers could boost climate resilience

    • Prison is no place for vulnerable young women

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    This International Women’s Day let’s hear it for the boys!

    They’re always the life of the party

January 2024

  • Bilan in the mud of Baidoa - they say they decided to go barefoot because the people they were interviewing were barefoot and they wanted to be the same… I’m not sure how many other journalists would have that kind of sensitivity. They are working hard on the story and are pretty much there in terms of info.

    Somalia to launch its first current affairs TV show led by women

    New show will follow Question Time format answering audience questions on taboo subjects from periods to women in politics

March 2023

  • The foreign secretary James Cleverly at the Islamic Call school.

    Behind the fanfare of James Cleverly’s visit to Sierra Leone, the need to restore aid is starkly apparent

    The foreign secretary received a warm welcome in the country of his mother’s birth but critics say the slashing of aid budgets undermines the message of support for women and girls
  • Woman feeds gulls with food from her mouth

    Twenty photographs of the week
    The week around the world in 20 pictures

    The battle for Bakhmut, protests in Georgia, violence in the West Bank and International Women’s Day – the most striking images this week
    • Jess Phillips reads out names of women killed in UK in the last year – video

    • The Guardian picture essay
      UK cost of living champions: women battling the crisis

    • Sunak pledges to ‘build on legacy’ of Lionesses after schools commitment

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