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Prime minister’s measures will make the country one of the first in Europe to have a legally binding quota
Other charts of the week: Antarctic sea ice, gender inequality among decision makers, economy concern
Scottish first minister’s missteps over convicted rapist have highlighted divisions within ruling SNP
Dublin seeks to modify constitutional article stipulating that domestic chores are a woman’s ‘life and duties’
Edinburgh minister warns that legal fight will delay implementation, causing further harm to trans people
UK government for first time moves to block legislation passed by Scottish parliament
Holyrood law to ease the process of changing legal gender need not conflict with workings of UK-wide equalities law
Iain Anderson says move being considered by UK prime minister would hit country’s global reputation
Donors forced to consider compromising or shutting down operations in Afghanistan
Victory for Sturgeon as MSPs vote for legislation that has sparked heated debate within her own party
We asked you to nominate the most influential women of the year — here is what you sent us
Passive investors, active owners
Carrier’s policy change comes as city-state is set to introduce anti-discrimination legislation
Giorgia Meloni’s request to be known by the masculine article only reinforces the notion that the role is inherently male
Committed performances lift the timely story of a Chicago housewife helped by a pro-choice collective
Academy Award-winning producer talks about her new blockbuster film. Plus: what happened to plant-based meat?
Only one female sits on the politburo despite women making up 30% of party membership
New adaptations of Austen novels keep coming. Plus, we look at how elite sports approach trans inclusion
We are collecting your nominations for our upcoming Women of the Year series
A letter signed by 500 leaders from around the world is calling for a 50-50 split of men and women in the COP27 leadership team
But not for the reasons that a lot of people think it is
Foreign groups are losing ground against nimble local upstarts in the $10bn market
At the top and the bottom of society, new definitions of masculinity can help all to thrive
A sharp, comic HBO drama about a duo on a mission to make an intellectual, soft-porn publication in 1970s LA
New academic research shows that senior men tend to suffer fewer career consequences than women
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