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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘The world has become bigger’: fighting for trans rights in Hong KongDespite its cosmopolitanism, Hong Kong society still holds conservative views on gender and sexuality. But a new...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsFeminist groups demand action to ‘stop anti-rights infiltration’ at the UNGlobal organisations call on UN agencies to ‘stop access to decision-making’ for opponents of women’s and LGBT...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionMaya Forstater’s views on trans people shouldn’t have been ruled a beliefThe principles that underpin equality law were intended to protect people from being targeted for their faith. This...
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Published in: 50.50: News‘Home-grown’ European funding for religious extremism overshadows foreign cashNew research from the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights reveals $700m spent on...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureFive lessons from Argentina’s feminist movements’ fight for legal abortionsThe country’s ‘Green Tide’ of feminist activists succeeded despite all the challenges of COVID-19, thanks to their...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsAnti-abortion disinformation is a ‘systematic violation of rights’
Legal experts in openDemocracy discussion call for international law to be used to protect women from Christian Right
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionWhy Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention is a global problemFar-Right populists might claim to be protecting local traditions, but the backlash against women’s rights demands...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionFeminist investigative journalism can save livesSupporting increased diversity and inclusion in the media industry isn’t just the right thing to do – it can prevent...
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Published in: 50.50: ExplainerExplainer: What is ‘abortion pill reversal’?The unproven, potentially dangerous use of progesterone to ‘reverse’ a medical abortion is spreading globally,...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsUK regulator investigates doctor for ‘abortion reversal’ treatmentRights advocates celebrate action by GMC – in response to an openDemocracy investigation – to ‘protect the health...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsUK government criticised for handing furlough cash to ‘homophobic’ churchesExclusive: Tens of thousands of pounds given to groups that describe homosexuality as ‘repulsive’ and ‘evil’
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureThe women of the Amazon who dream the resistanceIn Ecuador, indigenous women lead a march to the capital, to demand an end to the pillaging of their land
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Published in: 50.50: NewsStonewall UK media director steps back amid ‘tsunami of transphobia’‘I’m tired of the abuse’ says the head of media for Europe’s largest LGBTIQ rights charity
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionThere’s no way to vote for women’s rights in Peru’s presidential electionsThe country infamous for forced sterilisations will face the choice of two ‘anti-gender’ candidates in run-off...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsopenDemocracy joins UN Women media allianceInvite-only network including Deutsche Welle and Glamour pledges to disrupt stereotypes and boost the number of...
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Published in: 50.50: News‘Callous’ UK aid cuts threaten global gender equality goalsWomen and girls worldwide are ‘under threat of violence’ due to the UK government cutting research funding by two-thirds
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Published in: 50.50: NewsEsclusivo: L’Italia spinge per un ruolo permanente del Vaticano nei dibattiti ONU sulla saluteI critici affermano che dare alla Santa Sede un seggio fisso all'Assemblea mondiale della sanità potrebbe mettere in...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsExclusive: Italy pushes for permanent Vatican role in UN health talks
Critics say that giving the Holy See a fixed seat at the World Health Assembly could endanger sexual and...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionMy sister Daphne was murdered. We want justice for women journalists
Corinne Vella, sister of Daphne Caruana Galizia, spoke on an openDemocracy panel about her sister’s struggles and...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionUganda’s sexual offences law is a bitter lesson for the women’s movementWhy did women MPs support a new law that entrenches oppression?
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