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The legacy of Gloria Steinem, journalist, feminist and campaigner for women’s rights
Steinem advocated for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal rights and pay for women.
Our society correspondent
Sep 144 min read
Many cases of postnatal post traumatic stress disorders are missed or misdiagnosed
Many more women suffer from undiagnosed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after childbirth than had previously been recognised
Health correspondent
Aug 312 min read
Why Hypatia of Alexandria became a modern feminist icon
Hypatia of Alexandria was a mathematician, astronomer and Neoplatonist philosopher who lived in the ancient city of Alexande
History correspondent
Aug 273 min read
Hildegard of Bingen and her contribution to medical science
Hildegard of Bingen was an abbess, visionary, mystic, composer and medical practitioner
History correspondent
Aug 212 min read
Global report says women still suffer from inequality
Gender inequality is still prevalent throughout the world
Our society correspondent
Aug 172 min read
A Mesopotamian priestess called Enheduanna was the first person to study the passage of the moon
It would have been necessary for Enheduanna to have studied lunar cycles
History correspondent
Aug 143 min read
Have you ever considered a career in boat building?
Women in Boat Building (WiBB) is leading the way in encouraging women to become boat builders
Our society correspondent
Aug 132 min read
Earlier cancer diagnosis for younger women is essential
during the period 2022 to 2023 there was a 5% increase in the incidence of breast cancer in women aged 25 to 49
Health correspondent
Aug 72 min read
The UK Home Office is blocking evacuation of Palestinian women and children
The plight of Palestinian refugees
Natalie Willetts
Aug 62 min read
Has commercialisation of Freda Kahlo’s image undermined her artistry?
Does Freda Kahlo's fame as a female icon displace appreciation of her art?
Art and culture correspondent
Jul 304 min read
Watchdog finds vulnerable women face multiple safeguarding failures in UK detention centres
A report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons has found consistent safeguarding failures in women-only immigration detention centres across the UK
Natalie Willetts
Jul 232 min read
Is a new diagnosis of endometriosis possible soon?
Endometriosis is very painful condition that affects an estimated one in ten women in the UK
Health correspondent
Jul 152 min read
‘The Correspondent’ by Virginia Evans wins the 2026 Women’s Prize for fiction
This is a poignant story of grief and redemption as the narrative slowly reveals the story of a life previously untold
Art and culture correspondent
Jul 133 min read
Study suggests women more likely to suffer physical abuse during FIFA World Cup
The game of football has a long cultural association with both violence and masculinity
Our society correspondent
Jul 112 min read
The UK Government looks to get a grip on tackling violence against women and girls.
The UK Government is soon to publish details for its new Violence Against Women and Girls strategy.
Susan Wallace
Nov 20, 202517 min read
National engineering day and Nadia’s journey in aviation
One woman's journey in aviation
Liverpool Women in Science and Engineering
Nov 5, 20254 min read
Computer Science research in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, ontologies and knowledge sharing.
So how does Ontology help AI decide between facts, fiction or recognise bias?
Liverpool Women in Science and Engineering
Oct 15, 20256 min read
How do we encourage women and girls to take up sport?
How to encourage women and girls to play sport
Anon
Oct 11, 20254 min read
How to stay safe with online and in person dating
Some tips for dating safely online and in person
Anon
Sep 28, 20254 min read
How can businesses and organisations accommodate women on the autistic spectrum in the workplace? A Guide.
Autistic women have so much to offer businesses
Anon
Sep 9, 20255 min read
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