Gender Equality
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People
Rose McGowan just expertly summed up the difference between flirting and harassment
The #MeToo activist has dismissed the idea that men should not be allowed to flirt.
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- Anna Brech
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People
Brie Larson wore a low-cut top on TV – and misogynists lost their s**t
The Captain Marvel star is once again trending for “gross sexist objectification reasons”.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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People
World's youngest prime minister, Sanna Marin, mocked as “sales girl”
Prejudice in politics shows no sign of abating – especially if you happen to be a young woman.
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- Anna Brech
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Life
This is exactly how long it will take for women to be equal to men worldwide
Plus, why the UK is falling behind other countries when it comes to gender parity.
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- Anna Brech
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- Chloe Gray
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Barack Obama says women are "indisputably better than men"
This is why the world needs more female leaders.
Visible Women
Join Stylist at the 2020 #March4Women and fight a global climate emergency
Join us in this epic show of solidarity to combat the effects of global warming on women around the world.
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- Stylist Team
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People
Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson was advised to wear lower cut tops as part of her campaign
The MP has faced all kinds of unsolicited – and shamefully sexist – "guidance".
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- Anna Brech
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Long Reads
The fascinating legacy of male impersonators, the gender rebels that history forgot
From Victorian music halls to American vaudeville, male impersonation was a woman's world.
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- Christobel Hastings
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People
Prince William has some sound advice for Prince George on how to treat women
Equally.
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- Jessica Rapana
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Visible Women
Record levels of women to stand in December's general election
A glimmer of good news in worrying times.
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Allies, not saviours: how men push back at workplace sexism
A new study spotlights the role of our male colleagues in fighting gender prejudice.
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- Anna Brech
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- Moya Crockett
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How worried should we be about abuse pushing women out of politics?
Nineteen female MPs have stepped down ahead of the general election. Abuse has been cited as a major factor – so how concerned should we be?
Long Reads
Equal Pay Day 2019: As of today, we’re all effectively working for free
Why are women still being paid less than men in 2019?
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- Lucy Scott
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People
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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People
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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People
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
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- Anna Brech
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- Anna Brech
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Pharrell admits he’s embarrassed by “chauvinist” Blurred Lines lyrics
Singer claims he would not write the same song today
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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