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September 2025

  • Kathryn Wheeler and her baby.

    ‘I felt doomed’: social media guessed I was pregnant – and my feed soon grew horrifying

    The algorithm knew I was expecting before I had had a chance to tell my family, friends or GP. At first, I was served up joyful videos. Then the tone became much darker ...
  • Five women of different ages from Africa, Australasia, South and Central America, and south-east Asia

    Not just resisting, but leading the fight: five women who refuse to be ignored

    Across the world, women at the heart of their communities are leading the struggle to protect their culture, land and way of life
  • Tara Russell on using a menstrual Mooncup.

    The one change that worked
    The one change that worked: I got a period cup – and saved £120 a year

    Ditching sanitary towels and tampons has made my period much less stressful. Crucially, it’s better for the environment too

August 2025

  • A woman standing by a seated woman in a home. Both are wearing traditional dress.

    Rights and freedom
    Taliban launch crackdown on Afghanistan’s secret beauty salons

  • A group of Indian women, most wearing salwar kameez and with headscarves, seen from behind near a beach with their hands in the air

    ‘Too many women choose death over divorce’: the Indian retreats taking the shame out of separation

  • Hollie Richardson

    Taylor Swift’s romantic travails were the soundtrack to mine. What does her engagement mean for fans’ love lives?

    Hollie Richardson
  • A woman with long dark hair and red lipstick, wearing a pale-coloured dress and standing on a balcony against a cloudy sunset

    How to find the plus-size dress that makes you feel like you belong on the red carpet

  • The Long Wave
    Tems is uplifting women to smash sexism in music. Can the industry change its tune?

    Newsletter
  • Let’s not pretend body-shaming ever went away

  • The Guardian view on Noel Clarke: accountability came from journalism, not a complicit industry

  • Ukraine in depth
    ‘Russia is targeting us deliberately’: how attacks on maternity hospitals fuelled a birth-rate crisis in Ukraine

  • The thong bikini boom: why the skimpiest swimwear is back – and suddenly mainstream

  • The Long Wave
    Chimamanda has returned to fiction after 12 years. But is the author stuck in the 2010s?

    Newsletter
  • Love as a business deal? Whales, unicorns and why Materialists and Anora have a lot in common

    Meg Walters
  • Would an ‘Unsexiest Women Alive’ list be published today? Maybe not – but body-shaming is definitely back

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Does James Bond have to be played by a man? Helen Mirren seems to think so

    Zoe Williams
  • ‘I was completely dehumanised by my father’: how Kate Price uncovered the horrifying truths of her childhood

  • The dark side of ‘shrinking girl summer’

  • I am a gender non-conforming woman: here is what my life is like

  • Maga star Katie Miller’s new podcast reeks of toxic femininity. I listened so you don’t have to

    Arwa Mahdawi
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