The ‘rough sex’ defence put dead women on trial – banning it is a feminist victory
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Moya is Contributing Women’s Editor at stylist.co.uk and Deputy Editor of Stylist Loves, Stylist's daily email newsletter.
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Life
Record high abortion rates show the system is failing women
New figures released by the Department of Health point to huge problems with contraceptive services in England and Wales.
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People
What She Loves: feminist illustrator Florence Given shares her current obsessions
From anti-racism reads to organic skincare.
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People
What She Loves: How To Fail’s Elizabeth Day shares her current obsessions
From new novels to luxurious pyjamas.
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People
“I was the UK’s first maternity cover MP. Here are 6 things the experience taught me”
Kizzy Gardiner made history when she was hired to stand in for an MP who was on maternity leave. Here's what she learned from her time in office.
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Dominic Cummings is using a loophole designed to protect domestic abuse victims
Jess Phillips has pointed out that the loophole was not devised with childcare in mind – and Cummings, as one of the people behind the rules, should know that.
Life
What it’s really like to work in domestic abuse services during lockdown
“Covid-19 has changed everything.”
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Life
The Assistant exposes how sexual predators have thrived in the workplace
Kitty Green’s drama explores the culture behind the Weinstein scandal to devastating effect.
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Life
Covid-19 is having a frightening effect on abortion rights around the world
In times of crisis, it’s disturbing to see how quickly women’s bodily autonomy is restricted – but there are things we can do to help.
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Opinion
Matt Hancock says ‘four doctors and some nurses’ have died from Covid-19
The health secretary’s off-the-cuff remark highlights how nurses are still undervalued – even in the grip of a pandemic.
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Life
This is a major reason why people stay in unhappy relationships
Apparently, altruism comes into play when deciding whether or not to break up.
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Careers
This is how working long hours puts your mental health at risk
Show this to your boss the next time they ask you to work overtime.
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Protests outside abortion clinics are getting worse. Politicians must take action
The government has refused to introduce buffer zones on a national level – but this weekend’s protests show how essential they are.
Life
It’s time to get angry about the UK’s contraception scandal
I know how distressing it is to not be able to access the contraception you need. It’s time politicians took notice.
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Careers
6 ways to deal with deadline stress
Do you struggle to deal with the stress of impending deadlines at work? You're not alone.
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Life
Why self-control actually has little to do with willpower
Psychologists reveal the science behind self-restraint.
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People
How to help Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British woman imprisoned in Iran
Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been held in Iran for over three years. Here’s what Stylist readers can do to support her.
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Life
Saying a woman can’t defeat Trump is about sexism. But it’s also about fear
Bernie Sanders’ alleged remarks to Elizabeth Warren reveal anxiety, as well as misogyny.
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Life
Women who became single in their 30s and 40s reveal what they learned
“I was told I was boring and old. In reality, I’m none of those things.”
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Why it’s 100% OK to take it easy at work during the first week of January
Don’t be tricked into thinking you have to have your shit together – because no one else does, either.
Careers
Doing this each morning will make you more enthusiastic about work
Are you struggling to get back in the professional zone after Christmas? This simple strategy could be the answer.
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