Women

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Shock of the old: 10 agonising and awful contraceptives
Fear of pregnancy is as old as time, as are half-baked attempts at preventing conception. Read on if you dare

Emma Beddington. Pictures selected by Sarah Gilbert

29, Nov, 2023 @2:00 PM

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One in seven HR heads believe men are better suited to top jobs
‘Shocking’ poll in England and Wales shows nearly one in five reluctant to hire women they think may go on to have children

Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent

29, Nov, 2023 @12:01 AM

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Queensland police spruik more inclusion and diversity – but new intake tells a different story
Exclusive: less than a quarter of recent recruits are women, with First Nations people and those from diverse backgrounds also underrepresented

Ben Smee

28, Nov, 2023 @2:00 PM

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Stalking victims face ‘postcode lottery’, says coroner after Gracie Spinks killing
Concerns raised over ‘consistency and availability’ of stalking advocates in UK police forces to support victims

Jessica Murray Midlands correspondent

27, Nov, 2023 @5:42 PM

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‘Blind spots’ revealed as UK’s top firms have women in just one in five commercial roles
Largest 350 listed firms ‘making glacial progress’ to remove barriers to women at work, says Pipeline gender parity study

Amelia Hill

27, Nov, 2023 @12:01 AM

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‘Bold, outrageous’: forgotten star of swinging 60s pop art finally gets solo show
Before she died aged 28, Pauline Boty’s work brought a female gaze to the London art scene. Now she is set to reach a new generation

Rob Walker

26, Nov, 2023 @2:00 PM

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Another Body review – alarming deepfake pornography documentary
One woman strives to uncover the person misusing her image online in insufficiently probing look at a growing problem

Wendy Ide

26, Nov, 2023 @12:30 PM

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Women in revolt achieved so much. Why are decades of progress now being reversed? | Sonia Sodha
An exhibition of feminist activism charts the struggle towards equality, but hard-won rights are increasingly being taken away around the world

Sonia Sodha

26, Nov, 2023 @7:01 AM

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Tiger Stripes: Malaysia’s censors have ‘removed the essence’ of my film, says director
Amanda Nell Eu’s drama is in the running for an Oscar but conservatism means viewers in her own country will see a version she disowns

Rebecca Ratcliffe

25, Nov, 2023 @5:00 PM

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The choice: a rural mother and abortion care on the Washington-Idaho border
Even in places where abortion is legal, the inaccessibility of the procedure elsewhere can seep over state lines

Katia Riddle in Clarkston, Washington

24, Nov, 2023 @3:00 PM

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‘Queen of Drury Lane’ Sarah Siddons celebrated in new play
April De Angelis comedy, to be premiered in Hampstead, explores life of actor at a time when married women were ‘legally dead’

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

23, Nov, 2023 @12:01 AM

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Another Body review – terrifying dive into the world of deepfake porn
A female student bravely investigates who is behind deepfake images of her online in this compelling documentary

Peter Bradshaw

22, Nov, 2023 @11:00 AM

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