Gender

Trying to erase the biological definition of sex isn’t just misguided – it’s dangerous | Susanna Rustin
Proposals to rewrite the law take gender self-identification too far. Here’s the feminist case against, says writer Susanna Rustin
Susanna Rustin
28, Jun, 2022 @3:16 PM

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World review – superhero sisters
Rousing children’s musical provides a zippy guide to the great women of history that sets toes tapping and young minds alight
Arifa Akbar
27, Jun, 2022 @12:57 PM

Black women could see a 33% increase in pregnancy-related deaths post-Roe. Why? | Tayo Bero
Giving birth is deadly for Black women. Ending abortion is going to make it worse
Tayo Bero
27, Jun, 2022 @10:13 AM

Complicit by Winnie M Li review – bitterly convincing tale of abuse in the film industry
Sexual assault survivor Winnie M Li delivers a visceral and timely novel about the men – and women – who turn a blind eye to systemic exploitation
Stephanie Merritt
27, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

The supreme court just overturned Roe v Wade – what happens next?
Court’s move will allow more than half of states to ban abortion, with an immediate and enduring impact on tens of millions of Americans
Jessica Glenza
24, Jun, 2022 @2:15 PM

Charlie Kiss obituary
Other lives: Greenham common protestor and Green party politician who wrote the memoir A New Man about his transition
Jemima Kiss
23, Jun, 2022 @6:11 PM

Divisions that remain on transgender issues | Letters
Letters: Dr Eve Jeffrey on the power dynamics in any discussion of trans rights and Claire Loneragan on women’s sex-based rights
Letters
23, Jun, 2022 @5:01 PM

Red-carpet criticisms of Queensland’s premier reveal – yet again – a gender double standard | Van Badham
No government is perfect, but attacking Annastacia Palaszczuk’s official public appearances is an odd choice
Van Badham
22, Jun, 2022 @6:01 AM

How to get a better class of MP? Help mothers stand for parliament
The first recipients of the grants from Labour MP Stella Creasy’s MotheRED scheme to encourage women into the Commons tell why it could help stop the rot in politics
Gaby Hinsliff
18, Jun, 2022 @1:00 PM

Girls do like hard maths, says children’s commissioner for England
Rachel de Souza says lack of female role models a bigger issue, after social mobility head said girls would ‘rather not’ do hard maths
Richard Adams Education editor
17, Jun, 2022 @12:44 PM

We must end the conspiracy of silence on women’s pain | Letters
Letters: Mark J Towers describes how his personal experience of intense pain informed his practice as an interventional radiologist. Plus letters from Stella Acton, Katharine Tylko and a reader who was denied adequate pain relief in hospital
Letters
16, Jun, 2022 @4:45 PM

Britons not bitterly polarised over trans equality, research finds
Study reveals majority agree schools should talk about trans issues and one in four knows trans person
Libby Brooks
15, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM
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