At a recent summit in Budapest, anti-abortion celebrities and anti-gay rights activists gathered with their political allies waging a ‘spiritual war’ for the ‘traditional family.’
Women with disabilities in India face routine violence, coercion and control over their sexual choices that would not be tolerated by non-disabled women.
We asked Caroline Criado-Perez, Sarah Ditum, Helen Lewis, Nimco Ali, Joanna Walsh, and Bidisha which books inspire and empower them during bleak political times.
This is BBC drama at its best. But the privatisation of care homes, and how grooming impacts the families of perpetrators, were blind spots.
In Theresa May’s “One Nation” we are all border guards. Her vision of the Big Society will make us all shrink.
An extract from the first report of a new initiative tracks how fundamentalist groups have embraced the UN as a site to foster conservative social change.
This is the anonymised true story of the premature death of one women's organisation. Its experience is not unique, and we must do better.
Leaders of Pacific Island countries have introduced new initiatives to tackle violence against women – but they're largely missing the mark.
Photos emerging from the borders of Europe weave a new narrative around what it means to be vulnerable, to be a man, to say no to war and to be a refugee.
"I said, if mamas don’t fight for the children, then who will?" Helen Knott performed her poem at the 2017 Nobel Women's Initiative conference. Catch up on 50.50's coverage.
Participants at the 2017 Nobel Women's Initiative conference talk about memory, activism after trauma, what women's movements can learn from each other – and much more.
In a Bogotá women's prison, dozens of FARC combatants remain behind bars – but that hasn’t stopped them from making plans for political, and personal, transitions ahead. Español
