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"This, too, is an appropriate and beautiful way to wear your hair."

Scrolling through online discussions can sometimes feel like stepping into a minefield. From casual remarks to blatant statements, misogynistic comments continue to reveal how far society still has to go. These posts highlight sexism in everyday interactions, online debates, and viral threads, showing the subtle and overt ways gender bias…

Sarah Slimani’s droll delivery is the perfect fit for this hilarious Women’s prize-shortlisted debut, in which an academic embarks on a UN mission in Iraq

Trans athletes have essentially been banned from competing in women's sports in the U.S.

The civil war transforms a young trainee doctor’s life as she copes with her feelings for a Tamil Tiger in last year’s Women’s prizewinning novel

One-off £100,000 prize awarded to Girl, Women, Other writer for entire body of work and ‘dedication to uplifting under-represented voices’

Dior announced Thursday that Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri was stepping down as artistic director of the French fashion house's women's collection after almost a decade on the job.

Chloe Dalton, Helen Scales and Clare Mulley are also in the running for the £30,000 award, with the winner due to be announced on 12 June

This International Women's Day, The Independent has returned to Tottenham Court Road's Outernet — together with Refuge —  to demand Women. Now.