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Trump’s misogyny didn’t win him the election. But it will change women’s lives
Jean Hannah EdelsteinEconomics was the reason for Clinton’s shock defeat. But that defeat will indirectly allow sexism to thrive once more in America
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Women, you can stop working now. Here's why
Laura BatesAs of today, women in the UK are effectively working for free for the rest of the year. On Equal Pay Day, why not take a stand and protest creatively? -
British women now use expletives more than ever, according to a new survey. But who gives a f...?
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Cern scientist Elina Berglund developed an app to monitor her own fertility, with impressive results. Now thousands of women are using Natural Cycles to prevent – and plan – pregnancy
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Who would want to be cared for by a robot?
Michele HansonBeing packed away to a care home used to be our worst-case scenario. But being looked after by a ‘biomimetic companion dog’ would be even worse
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Breitbart News is contemptuous of feminism – and abortion providers are routinely compared to Holocaust murderers. Now Roe v Wade is under threat
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Letters: Women are penalised by the expectation that they will do the majority of caring work and are either absent from the workforce or in lower paid, part time jobs
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Panel: What does the US election result say about misogyny?
Patricia Williams, Robin Morgan, Kate Harding, Polly Toynbee, Arwa Mahdawi, Suzanne Moore, Patricia Hill Collins
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At 82 years old, Gloria Neuwirth is looking to cut down on the number of hours she works, from five days a week to four days a week
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Writer and feminist activist Robin Morgan headed the September 1968 protest at the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City
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Thelma Baxter, a retired teacher, superintendent and professor, was responsible for the turnaround of the Bronx’s Theodore Roosevelt high school in 1996
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There’s nothing the public enjoys more than a high-flying woman brought low, argues Sady Doyle, and nothing we like less than a woman who refuses to play the game
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The prime minister has always used her style to underline her wider political message – from her power bob to Roland Mouret dresses. Bold and ambitious, every public appearance announces a stark lesson
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Once restricted to certain sectors, these days there’s no knowing where females may be running things
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Angela, Hillary, Christine, Luciana… and now Theresa – what a week it’s been for women in power, says Katharine Whitehorn
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‘My job is helping people become aware of their strengths and the mindsets that sabotage them.’
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There are more people fighting for gender equality than ever before. We need to harness this power while there’s still time
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