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Published in: 50.50: OpinionAnti-trans campaigners can’t be allowed to ban trans kids from playing sportSport has numerous benefits for trans youths – yet 80% feel their gender identity has prevented them from taking part
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Published in: 50.50: NewsNHS failures contributed to death of trans activist Sophie Williams, coroner findsAt the time of Williams’ death, she’d been waiting for an appointment at a gender identity clinic for nearly five years
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureThe mental health crisis in women’s prisonsExperts slam the government’s £1.5m plan to create more jail places in England as prisoners’ self-harm rates soar
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisThe feminist movement in Eastern Europe: struggles in a changing landscapeWomen’s rights movements in the region have faced challenges ranging from war to the rise of anti-gender activism
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Published in: Home: Feature‘It left a scar on me’: Locked up in the UK’s women-only immigration centreA year after Derwentside detention centre opened, one woman reveals the impact that being held there had on her
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureKicked out of court for crying: ‘How the inquest system failed my cousin’Gaia Pope was failed by the police and NHS – and now by the justice system. Her cousin speaks to openDemocracy
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Published in: Home: FeatureHow the cost of living crisis is hurting studentsExclusive: As maintenance grants fail to keep pace with inflation, students on low incomes struggle to get by
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureHow trans footballers are finding community in grassroots sportVicious backlash against trans people in sport hasn’t stopped players finding supportive, nurturing teams
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Published in: Home: FeatureThe ‘hostile environment’ is 10. It blighted these women’s livesA decade after Theresa May declared a ‘hostile environment’, many immigrants to the UK are stuck in legal limbo
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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘My thoughts will kill me one day’: mental health crisis for Kashmiri womenThree decades of conflict in the Himalayan valley have resulted in a drastic surge in mental health issues,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionKeir Starmer’s speech – the best thing since stale breadIt’s not capitalism that has to change, the Labour leader told us today. It’s you
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Published in: ourNHSBritain’s struggling mental health services are on the brink of a new crisisAs waiting lists grow in the wake of the pandemic, communities in England and Wales are being forced to bridge the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAccess to mental health in the Maré favelas in Rio: a fight that comes from withinHealth professionals, residents and local institutions in Maré, Rio de Janeiro, fight the precariousness of...
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Published in: Home: Opinion‘Queer Eye’, Jordan Peterson and the battle for depressed menProgressives need to learn from the Netflix show’s battles against toxic masculinity. And the Fab Five need to...
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Published in: ourNHSTo address mental health, we need to build a compassionate society, not just websitesMental health campaigners are putting pressure on government to take more fundamental action on the mental health...
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Published in: ourNHSThe government must act to end this child mental health crisisChildren have been particularly hard hit by mental health cuts, with 150 turned away from the care they need every...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhy Indigenous people are more vulnerable to mental health problems?Today – 9th August – is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The purpose of this Day is, among...
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Published in: Frontline InsightsA culture of care: helping activists and their allies look after themselvesSelf-care is often the last thing on the minds of frontline human rights defenders. But it is the only thing that...
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Published in: ourNHSThe latest multi-billion pound move in NHS privatisation – is the endgame in sight?Private healthcare firms have just been offered a substantial say in deciding how billions of pounds of NHS mental...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaProfessional solidarity with Palestine: a mental health imperativePalestinian mental health professionals will continue critical dialogue of the occupation until its hegemony is...
