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BANGKOK, November 3 (IPS) - In Pakistan, journalism is a risky profession—and the danger only intensifies if you’re a woman, young, and a freelancer, says 30-year-old Saba Chaudhry, a journalist from a village near Narowal, in Punjab...Monday, November 3, 2025 from The latest WWD Headlines
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CAIRO, November 3 (IPS) - Inclusive legislation, empowered youth, and anti-violence policies are inseparable aspects of sustainable development and were the key messages at a conference of the Inter-Regional Meeting of Asian and Arab...Friday, October 31, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Come and join us for our First Chingford Menopause & Womens Health Cafe Join us for our launch evening on Wednesday 12th November, from 6–8pm at Wake Up Café, 52–54 Station Road, Chingford. This first session is all about you we’d...6 November 2025 ~ The rhetoric of hate is rising. Here is how we fight back. – Fawcett Talk – Online
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On Thursday 6 November, Fawcett is uniting feminist voices to push back against hate and division in politics. Our members will hear from Anki Deo of HOPE not Hate, who leads research on how misogyny and anti-immigration rhetoric are...Friday, October 31, 2025 from womensgrid - network
On 31 October 2025, a new campaign launches to confront systemic failures that leave Black, minoritised and migrant (BMM) abuse victims and families unprotected and without justice. The campaign – Invisible Women – demands...Friday, October 31, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Hope for a few, harm for many Women for Refugee Women (WRW) welcomes efforts by the Government to create safe routes for people seeking sanctuary. The introduction of a pathway between the UK and France represents a commitment, albeit...Friday, October 31, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Karma Nirvana Reports +35% Increase in Honour Based Abuse Cases from Annual Data Release Karma Nirvana, a leading UK charity supporting victims of Honour Based Abuse (HBA), has revealed a concerning rise in cases handled by its helpline,...Friday, October 31, 2025 from womensgrid - network
On 30 October 2025 the Ministry of Justice published a quarterly update to its Safety in Custody statistics. The update reveals: Although there has been a small decline in the number of incidents of women in custody self-harming from...Friday, October 31, 2025 from womensgrid - network
6 November 2025 ~ The rhetoric of hate is rising. Here is how we fight back. – Fawcett Talk – Online 12 November 2025 18:00 ~ Launch of New Menopause & Women’s Health Café – Waltham Forest Women’s Network – Chingford 14 November 2025...Friday, October 31, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Twenty-five years ago, the international community agreed a new approach to women’s inclusion in peace processes in what came to be known as the Women, Peace and Security Agenda (WPS), outlined in the landmark Security Council resolution...Thursday, October 30, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 30 (IPS) - Thirty years ago, world leaders gathered in Copenhagen and made a promise: people would be at the center of development. This November, Heads of State and Government will meet again in Doha, Qatar,...Thursday, October 30, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
UNITED NATIONS, October 30 (IPS) - In 2024, the climate crisis has disrupted schooling for millions of students worldwide, weakening workforces and hindering social development on a massive scale. With extreme weather patterns preventing...Thursday, October 30, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Governments moving to restore ties with the Taliban risk legitimising oppression and deepening Afghanistan’s crisis, an independent UN human rights expert cautioned on Thursday, calling for a principled approach that defends the rights...Wednesday, October 29, 2025 from womensgrid - network
The High Court overturns a finding that a mother ‘alienated’ her children in a case supported by Rights of Women, ruling that the decision was based on flawed evidence from an unregulated psychologist. Rights of Women have been...Wednesday, October 29, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Six months ago the Supreme Court confirmed that “sex” in the Equality Act means biological sex. It said that this meaning is the only one that protects women’s rights. But even though the law is now clear, many organisations are afraid...Wednesday, October 29, 2025 from womensgrid - network
OnlyFans is an online platform where so-called ‘content creators’ can share ‘content’ and chat with paying customers (fans). In theory it is a safe and secure platform for sharing any kind of content, but in practice it is sexualised...Wednesday, October 29, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Jeans can be so much more than your standard weekend staple. Pick the right style, add the right accessories and you’ve got yourself a sharp, fresh look A funny thing happened at the Venice film festival this year: Julia Roberts turned...Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers found that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines significantly increased survival in lung and skin cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy. The vaccine appears to prime the immune system in a powerful, nonspecific way, enhancing cancer...Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
It’s the punctuation that can make you seem warmer and more agreeable – but also much more compliant and lacking in analytical thinking Name: Exclamation marks! Age: Nearly 700 years old! Continue reading...Monday, October 27, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Funding cuts are dismantling the frontline organisations working to end violence against women and girls, the UN’s gender equality agency warned on Monday. Read the full story, “Aid cuts shutdown or suspend one in three women’s...Sunday, October 26, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Readers respond to Tiff Bakker’s critique of Sally Wainwright’s BBC series Perhaps Tiff Bakker was misled by the title of Sally Wainwright’s BBC series Riot Women ( There is a fascinating TV series to be made about a menopausal rock band...Sunday, October 26, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
As Sudan’s destructive war – now in its third year – grinds on, the challenges to health systems are immense and women giving birth have been particularly impacted. Read the full story, “Giving birth in the shadow of Sudan’s war”, on...Sunday, October 26, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Muniba Mazari has developed a powerful voice as an artist, humanitarian and disability rights activist, earning her the nickname “The Iron Lady of Pakistan.” Earlier this year, UN chief António Guterres appointed Ms. Mazari as an SDG...Sunday, October 26, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
In her new book Having it All, Corinne Low outlines how stubborn expectations around work and home fail to accommodate working women When Corinne Low gave birth to her son in 2017, everything seemed to be lining up. A tenure-track...Saturday, October 25, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
A growing wave of women are turning to what was once seen as a surgery for men, hoping it will cure their self-consciousness about high hairlines and thinning crowns. But with treatments costing thousands and bodge jobs common, is it...Friday, October 24, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
SYDNEY, Australia , October 24 (IPS) - The burden of breast cancer, the most common cancer among women, is global, and the projected increase in cases in the coming decades will affect women in high- and low-income countries in every...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Call me cynical, but I have a feeling Victoria’s Secret wouldn’t have sent a heavily pregnant model down the runway if she looked like most of us do at that stage Determined to find new ways to stay in the headlines, the underwear brand...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
The beauty industry has mastered selling us back an ersatz version of our own nature for enormous profit. Never has this been clearer than in the case of a sold-out modern-day merkin ... Every writer has a “just in case” piece – the...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Menopause brings profound shifts not just in hormones but in the very structure of the brain. Scientists have found that gray matter in regions tied to memory and thinking can shrink, while white matter may show damage linked to blood...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
A report has asked why women in tech are leaving their jobs and why those still in the sector are not progressing at the pace they should The Lovelace Report 2025 in collaboration with WeAreTechWomen has found that between 40,000 and...Sunday, October 19, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Grave shortcomings in the care offered to mothers and babies are well documented. But it is not clear that the right lessons have been learned The startling rise in the cost to the NHS in England of medical negligence cases, and a sharp...Sunday, October 19, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A groundbreaking study reveals that cancer patients who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of starting immunotherapy lived dramatically longer than those who didn’t. Researchers from the University of Florida and MD...Sunday, October 19, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers found that triple-negative breast cancer cells are “addicted” to lipids, a feature tied to obesity. By studying mice, they discovered that high lipid levels alone accelerate tumor growth. Lowering these fats slowed cancer...Saturday, October 18, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A long-term Australian study found that calcium supplements do not raise dementia risk in older women, countering previous fears. The research followed more than 1,400 participants for nearly 15 years and revealed no harmful cognitive...Friday, October 17, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Salk Institute scientists discovered that bile acids in the liver can weaken immune cell function, making immunotherapy less effective against liver cancer. They pinpointed specific bile acids that suppress T cells and found that...Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Scientists have found a way to transform hard-to-treat tumors into targets for the immune system. Using two protein stimulators, they activated strong T-cell and B-cell responses and built immune structures inside tumors that improved...Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Norman and Joe Shrapnel | Proficiency in English | How to Stay Married | Jilly Cooper’s Riders | What next for Venezuela? The Woman in Cabin 10, in which Keira Knightley stars as a Guardian journalist ( Report, 10 October ), was...Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
There are a totally different set of rules for jackets, but a coat should be well below your knees I shouldn’t tell you this, because I’m effectively doing myself out of a job, but there’s really only one thing you need to know about...Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Science tells us that foetuses develop in the uterus, rather than the placenta – but the US health secretary has a different take. Why are Republicans so clueless about women’s bodies? Robert F Kennedy Jr is the father of six children....Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: I assumed I would be part of the first generation to have full agency over my...Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Study of female runners in Canada highlights shortcomings of footwear traditionally based on male anatomy Sports footwear manufacturers are being urged to ditch the “shrink it and pink it” approach when it comes to women’s running shoes....Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Oils, creams and lotions with names like ‘mummy’s tummy’, ‘bump love’ and ‘belly butter’ abound Read more in the Antiviral series Pregnancy can be a trying time: you can’t tell whether you’re nauseous or hungry, your body is working at...Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Speculating on basketball players’ menstrual cycles is creepy and intrusive. In other words, it’s just what you’d expect when women must be punished for standing out Forget the bald eagle or the Statue of Liberty – the best symbol of...Monday, October 13, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Scientists at Mass General Brigham have created HPV-DeepSeek, a blood test that can detect HPV-linked head and neck cancers nearly a decade before diagnosis. By finding viral DNA in the bloodstream, the test achieved 99% sensitivity and...Monday, October 13, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Church traditionalists are not motivated by prejudice but by theological conviction, says Rev Simon Jones in response to letters on the first female archbishop of Canterbury The recent letters welcoming Sarah Mullally as the next...Monday, October 13, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Hyperemesis gravidarum – a condition routinely dismissed as ‘just morning sickness’ – doesn’t just affect your stomach, it hijacks your entire life When I came back to my senses, I turned to the paramedic and whispered, “Did I say...Monday, October 13, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
When 50 men went on trial in France, accused of raping a woman who had been drugged by her husband, Manon Garcia was in the courtroom – and in the prosecutors’ closing arguments. How does she make sense of what happened? ‘It is so rare,...Monday, October 13, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
UMass Amherst researchers have developed a groundbreaking nanoparticle-based cancer vaccine that prevented melanoma, pancreatic, and triple-negative breast cancers in mice—with up to 88% remaining tumor-free. The vaccine triggers a...