Caitlin Clark is changing the face of women's basketball

The 22-year-old basketball player is currently the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, and is regarded as one of the best players in college basketball history. Just casually?

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Frontline health workers in rural India are fighting for better pay and permanent status

ASHA is India's million-strong community of frontline female health workers who connect rural India, especially its women and children, to health services and government schemes

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Meet Maira, a trans woman campaigning for more diversity at an Indian finance company

Currently the diversity, equity and inclusion lead at Godrej Capital — an financial services company — Maira works to improve diversity at her workplace, and increase awareness around gender identities. 

Betel field on a rainy day

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Beating period stigma with betel vines

In the coastal villages of Odisha, in eastern India, women do not work on betel vineyards due to an age-old menstruation taboo. But some women are rebelling. What does it take to fight against the society?

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The ‘Girlies’ trend shows we need to imagine better futures for women

As the ‘girlie’ female archetype gains ascendancy on TikTok and Twitter, UK-based journalist Rosalind Moran expresses mixed feelings about what an excessive focus on girlhood means for womanhood.  

This powerful photo captures a moment of pride and activism at Athens Pride 2019. In the foreground, a person is seen holding up the iconic rainbow-coloured LGBTQ+ flag, a symbol of diversity and inclusivity. In the background, the imposing Greek Parliament building serves as a striking visual contrast, highlighting the ongoing struggle for equal rights and recognition. A testament to the courage and perseverance of the LGBTQ+ community in the face of political opposition and discrimination.

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Turning point: Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian nation to introduce civil marriage equality

Greece has achieved a historic milestone of becoming the first Orthodox Christian nation to legalize same-sex marriage and extend equal parental rights to same-sex couples. This groundbreaking development marks a significant shift in one of Europe’s traditionally socially conservative countries.

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It's time for change at the Met Gala

We don’t belong. We are not worthy. That’s the message of the inaccessibility of the Met Gala telegraphs. 

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The Met Gala should be an event for everyone

The Met Museum steps serve not only as a physical barrier but also as a societal embodiment of the obstacles that disabled individuals must overcome for equitable inclusion.

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#YourMoveMet: The International Campaign Shaking Up The Met Gala

Individuals with a disability, particularly those who are wheelchair users, have yet to grace the prestigious steps of the MET Gala.

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Three years since a devastating flood, women in Nepal recount how they still live in fear

Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due to climate change.