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    Serena Williams reveals the heartbreaking truth behind her career-worst loss

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Beauty

How beauty products help women in prison retain their identities

For female inmates in the UK, having access to make-up can be life-changing. Stylist investigates…

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Sophie Goddard
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Visible Women

Women’s Daily Dispatch: The news you need to know on 2/5/18

Thousands of UK women miss out on breast cancer screenings, a newsreader challenges beauty norms, and more

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Moya Crockett
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Life

Women are dying in UK prisons – and it’s a feminist issue, says new report

A review into deaths in women’s prisons says we should view them as “a form of violence against women”.

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Moya Crockett
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Visible Women

Meet the 20-something campaigning for better food in prisons

Lucy Vincent, prison food activist and founder of Food Behind Bars, is Stylist’s Woman of the Week.

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Moya Crockett
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Life
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Moya Crockett
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This woman spent 15 years in prison for suffering a stillbirth

Maira Verónica Figueroa Marroquín was originally sentenced to 30 years for aggravated murder.

Life

Female prisoners are being "excessively strip searched"

Many of the women have experienced physical or sexual abuse

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Emily Reynolds
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Life

The inhumane way UK police are letting down female prisoners

Campaigners are calling on the introduction of new guidelines

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Susan Devaney
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People

Oscar Pistorius will now be spending much longer in jail

Prosecutors successfully argued that the athlete’s original sentence was “shockingly lenient”.

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Moya Crockett
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People

Amanda Knox reveals the truth about relationships in prison

"Relationships help keep us sane, even if they're forbidden or not ideal”

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Sarah Biddlecombe
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People

“I didn’t expect to have my first baby in jail”

As HMP Holloway closes its doors, we hear from one woman about her time behind bars

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The Stylist web team
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