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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
US states which outlaw terminations following the revocation of Roe v Wade will see a rise in preventable maternal deaths
Being told to fix ourselves and self-improve ignores the wider reality of an imperfect world
UK surge in infection rates, US faces recession, give women their Wimbledon due
Nine arrested after viral footage of assault triggers uproar about lack of protections for women
The philosopher has emerged as one of today’s most innovative feminist thinkers, analysing how women are constrained by politics, culture and technology
Two works on female sexuality attempt to rebalance centuries of gender bias from often male-dominated science
Fiona Rogers has made a career — at Magnum and now at the V&A — of championing female photographers. What does that mean in an era of greater gender fluidity?
Abortion ban would increase the country’s dreadful maternal mortality rate and fall hardest on the most vulnerable
Not long ago, most women in the desert city would have worn full Islamic covering. Not any more
Employees and workplace experts are invited to complete a short survey to assess companies’ progress on inclusivity — by June 12
Conservative politician praised for his ‘courage’ in speaking out over experience of gender dysphoria
Across the democratic world, women are increasingly choosing to support progressive parties
Ukraine is estimated to account for more than one-quarter of global surrogacies or more than 2,000 babies a year
Legislation created solely for women is necessary when neutrality is a legal fiction
Members of the Russian collective continue to protest against Vladimir Putin’s regime
Subtitled ‘Conversations with My Teenage Self’, Laura Leigh Abby’s series recalls humiliations and happiness
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