6+ day, 51+ min ago   (306+ words) From going undercover as a Playboy bunny to founding Ms Magazine, Steinem brought feminism into the US mainstream. Carter Sherman explains her legacy By the time she died last week at the age of 92, Gloria Steinem had become almost synonymous…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (939+ words) The Guardian Trump’s new attorney general poses a huge threat to abortion rights A call revealing Todd Blanche’s plans to crack down on mifepristone lays bare the danger The abortion pill is a miracle. Mifepristone, then called RU-486, was synthesized…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (226+ words) Just a few years ago, women would fight for other women whatever their background or politics. Today, many loudly dismiss the struggles of those who are not like them. But the solidarity is still there, if you look hard enough…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (568+ words) Polly Creed takes issue with a quote in an article that denigrated the importance of the work that mums do Robert dos Santos’s call to be more human, to connect and to challenge AI and the dark cloud it’s set…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (397+ words) Well done to Roe McDermott for saying what is rarely said – that abortion doesn’t lead to inevitable regret (Abortion trauma is a myth. Irish women don’t need laws to make them ‘reflect’ on their choices, 26 May). My own experience of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (671+ words) Republicans may be seeking a new line of attack against Gavin Newsom, who has emerged as an early frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination The next US presidential election is more than two years away but conservative media has wasted…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1192+ words) We saw it when Russia jailed members of Pussy Riot, and again when the US overturned Roe v Wade: misogyny is a powerful political weapon. Let’s focus on fighting it, not ‘understanding’ itIn preparation for interviewing Pussy Riot’s Maria “Masha…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (709+ words) Critics hit out at ‘dire’ situation in the country which has the strictest laws around abortion in western Europe Rights campaigners have affixed lockboxes containing abortion pills to sites across Malta, in a campaign designed to highlight the country’s near-total…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1194+ words) A cottage industry of women are selling courses aligned with a conservative movement that claims feminism is the source of women’s discontent Welcome to Wife School, a video masterclass led by Tilly Dillehay, a 38-year-old Baptist writer, podcaster and pastor’s…...