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Planned Parenthood shuts down Kanye West’s “shaming” abortion pill claim
Rapper suggests emergency contraception causes abortion in controversial rant
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- Anna Brech
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A US politician was just forced to resign after her nude photos were leaked
Former congresswoman Katie Hill’s story is complicated – but her treatment should make us all feel uneasy
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Finally, an all-female spacewalk is under way – this is why it matters
Women make their mark in astronomical history
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- Anna Brech
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Life
How the “broken rung” problem stops women getting ahead at work
Few companies are aware of this systematic barrier to success
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- Anna Brech
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- Anna Brech
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Nobel prize winner Esther Duflo referred to as nameless ‘wife’ – and Twitter is furious
Anger as new economic sciences laureate is diminished by media coverage
People
Pharrell admits he’s embarrassed by “chauvinist” Blurred Lines lyrics
Singer claims he would not write the same song today
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Why is women’s clothing still being policed around the world?
From a ban on ripped jeans in India to short skirts in Uganda, we’re still seeing efforts to dictate how women dress.
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- Chloe Gray
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People
Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants us to embrace the Danish lifestyle
The congresswoman shares her vision for a socialist future
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Stylist's editor-in-chief Lisa Smosarski looks back on an eventful 10 years
Politics, social media, activism – a lot has changed since Stylist first launched
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- Lisa Smosarski
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Life
Period leave: Would it help women in the workplace – or hold us back?
We lose up to nine days of productivity a year thanks to periods – but would it really be better to stay at home? Stylist investigates.
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- Robyn Wilder
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Life
“This is the one thing we all need to stop doing on first dates”
Poorna Bell used to believe that a man should always pay when on a first date. Here’s why she’s since changed her views...
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- Poorna Bell
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- Christobel Hastings
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The 10 best countries around the world to live if you’re a woman
Hint: it's not the UK.
People
Billie Piper in conversation with her therapist
Our guest editor takes her turn asking the questions
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- Billie Piper
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Maggie Gyllenhaal says she was brainwashed into feeling guilty about equal pay
The Oscar-nominated actress soon recognised her worth.
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- Christobel Hastings
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People
Photos of New Zealand’s male politicians bringing their babies to parliament are going viral
“How come New Zealand just seem to get everything right?” asked one Twitter user. “Beautiful photos!”
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- Sarah Shaffi
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People
The real reason Michelle Williams returned to TV for the first time since Dawson’s Creek
The actor was initially reluctant to head back to the small screen.
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- Sarah Shaffi
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Life
This taxi driver’s viral post is a lesson on how men can be better allies to women in danger
Attention all men, this is how to be an ally to women.
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- Megan Murray
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Life
The grossly sexist ads we can’t believe exist in the 21st century
From a sexist Easter egg to a deeply offensive Protein World poster, these adverts all made headlines for the wrong reasons...
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- Kayleigh Dray
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- Lauren Geall
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This sticker chart from hell highlights a big issue in heteronormative relationships
And people on Twitter are not here for it.
Life
Airline sparks outrage over breastfeeding warning to mums
KLM says it aims to "keep the peace" with its cover-up policy
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- Anna Brech
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