Activist Elena Eva Reynaga faced decades of arrest, rape and abuse. But she won’t stop organising and educating the world on sex worker rights. Español
Canada appears progressive on the world stage. But under pressure from the Christian Right, Ontario’s premier scrapped modern sex education
Cases come as rights advocates warn such arguments are increasingly being ‘weaponised’ against women’s and LGBT equality
These issues have received increased global attention. But simple attacks on ‘tradition and culture’ just fuel the backlash to women’s rights
A landmark FGM conviction last week heralds a welcome change. But ending this practice requires both criminal and civil remedies.
From Germany to India, these campaigners are battling ‘toxic masculinity’ to engage men in fights for gender equality.
Latin America is the deadliest region for environmental and land defenders. But murders often follow numerous threats, including online.
If our lawmakers fail to confront abuse in their own workplace, how do we trust them to enact effective policies for the rest of us?
100 years since (some) women won the right to vote, they’re still marginalised in corridors of our power – and facing a backlash there too.