Glass Wings Blog: Women

60,000 cisgender women write powerful open letter in support of trans community: ‘We have had enough’
‘A few beatings won’t kill you’: judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan
A moment that changed me: I shaved off my hair – and immediately became an invisible woman
A philosopher’s take on NZ’s bill to define who counts as a woman or man
A Recipe For Women’s Empowerment in Morocco
A wage for housework? India's sweeping experiment in paying women
As a refugee, I have lived in limbo for 13 years. Why are only some Iranian women worthy of Australia’s protection?
Australia’s masculine policing culture is failing women and children
Being a woman in China is getting harder. But in Chengdu, female-only spaces are flourishing
The blind football team opening up the world for women in Mexico
The Bus That Brings Reproductive Care to Homeless Women
Cherokee youth win legal rights for waterway in first all-female U.S. effort
The daring women artists of last century were often sidelined as muses. A new book celebrates their brilliance
‘The devil’s child’: the rise and fall of the only female yakuza
Elon Musk Can't Stop Attacking This Woman
Faced with inadequate US healthcare, Black women fly to South Korea: ‘It could save your life’
Female graduates are earning less than their male peers. What might be causing the gap?
Flavor Flav Is Really Throwing His Own Parade for U.S. Women’s Olympians
From the manosphere to tradwives - why are young women embracing traditional gender roles?
Global demand for shea butter is growing: but it’s not all good news for the women who collect the nuts
Global group accused of attacking gay rights backs South Australian woman over school presentation
Healthcare on the move : How Mobile clinics are bringing reproductive rights to Madagascar’s ‘forgotten’ Women
The Hidden History of Women Game Designers
How a Colorado woman is making a statement against fast fashion by wearing the same dress for 100 days
How Gambian women are restoring the mangroves protecting Banjul
How ICE Raids Are Making It Easier for Civilian Men to Assault Immigrant Women
How Pioneering Physicist Lise Meitner Discovered Nuclear Fission, Paved the Way for Women in Science, and Was Denied the Nobel Prize
‘I had no idea people in Australia call police if anyone is beaten’: why many abused migrant women don’t involve police
ICE Almost Deports Native American Woman
‘In the end, you feel blank’: India’s female workers watching hours of abusive content to train AI
In the Middle East, women journalists and activists have been driving crucial change
In the Shadow of Oil Rigs, Black Women Are Reclaiming Their Neighborhoods
Involving women in peace deals reduces chance of a conflict restarting by up to 37%
‘Iranians are fed up of dictatorship’: the exiled female activists daring to dream of a new era
‘I’ve found my community’: the woman bringing AI and climate science together
Japan’s New Guidelines for Women’s Toilets Have Men Online Hopping Mad
Long before the Anzacs, April 25 was the day women in Australia got the right to vote
Many migrant women facing having to 'start from scratch' in Australia but an employment program is trying to help
McKinsey's "Women In The Workplace" Report Obscures What Companies Are Actually Doing To Women
Meet the Indigenous women restoring Kenya’s Mau Forest — and reshaping gender roles
Meet the women protecting India's snow leopards
Men embodying women in VR report strong emotional reactions to verbal harassment
Mentions of ‘gender’ scrubbed from Queensland Office for Women website amid alleged effort to ‘dewokify’
More women are professors, but gender gaps continue to plague NZ universities
National park signs on women and LGBTQ+ history are disappearing. Librarians are preserving the record
New Gallup Survey Reveals the Costs of Overlooking Women’s Health
New Research Absolves the Woman Blamed for a Dynasty’s Ruin
New research shows men still outnumber women as experts in science news
The Nordic Paradox: even the world’s most equal countries are failing to reduce violence against women
Not just a ‘woman’s hobby’ – why more men are picking up sewing, and why you should too
Plane and car crash testing is still designed to keep men safe. That puts women in danger
REPORT on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council concerning the EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
Republicans Hold Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Hostage Over Anti-Trans Demands
The researchers reshaping the future of women-led business in Yorkshire
The return of sex testing in sport risks harming women athletes rather than protecting them
Revealed: ICE lost count of miscarriages, while detaining a record number of pregnant women
Right-Wing Women Discover Misogyny Not As Fun As They Thought Part 378,272,347,230,326
The Rise of Japan’s Female Trump: Why Takaichi Sanae Is the Worst Thing to Happen to Japanese Democracy Since Abe 2.0
Roots of Resilience: The Women Preserving Asia’s Ancient Mangrove Forest
Russia Revives Soviet-Era Controls to Police Women’s Bodies and Futures
Scientists captured female sperm whales on video working together during a birth to protect the calf
Sending women to the ‘Khia Asylum’ is music’s latest cruel trend. But it reflects an old historical bias
Seventy pioneer women translators
Sex, pink and empowerment are used to sell alcohol to women. They don’t always like it
She Listened to Women’s Pain. Then She Transformed How It Was Treated.
Stop telling women their Long COVID is menopause
Syria’s new leader promised democracy. Then he excluded women from parliamentary elections
‘Their history is just erased’: Google drops a key program for boosting women in tech
These Australian women modernist painters were overlooked, and forgotten. A century later, they are in the spotlight
'Virtually Absent': AI Models Practically Erase Female Characters From Kids' Stories
‘We are not in a safe place’: women reveal being abused while producing the food Australians eat
‘We are still here’: a day in the life of 12 Afghan women
‘We stared into an abyss’: the men and women battling France’s megafire
What happens when a city takes women’s unpaid work seriously?
What makes a woman a witch? Financial independence
What Sanae Takaichi’s popularity among women says about gender equality in Japan
When wars destroy heritage, women lose more than monuments – new research
Why is it misogynistic to call a woman a ‘witch’?
With just weeks left on her Australian student visa, one Iranian woman fears she will be executed if she has to return
The Woman Everyone Loved: RIP Dolly Parton
Woman who overturned Queensland’s puberty blocker ban ‘not backing away from the fight’ after LNP reinstates it
Woman who won legal case over greenhouse emissions awarded top environmental prize
Woman With 3 Autoimmune Diseases Enters Remission After Immune 'Reset'
Women and university graduates in Australia most at risk of losing jobs to AI, report finds
Women experience extreme heat differently to men. And they’re adapting to it in creative ways
Women from minority backgrounds in UK less likely to receive epidurals, research finds
Women have always ‘method acted’ – they just don’t get called geniuses for it
Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps
Women have fought hard to be recognised as farmers. There’s still more work to be done
Women in Mexico step up to protect ancient Aztec farms and save a vanishing ecosystem
Women on ancient Roman farms were in charge of making wine, oil – and profits. Historians dismissed them as ‘housekeepers’
The women saving Borneo: battling fire, patriarchy and super El Niño on Indonesia’s peatland frontlines
‘Women’s freedoms are at stake’: concern at rise of Islamist party before Bangladesh election
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