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Whether it’s new legislation or the accomplishments of female world leaders, we investigate the light and the dark in hard news. We break down what policy changes mean for our readers, while exploring how the world can be a better place.

Reporter Nyima Sillah speaks with survivors of FGM in The Gambia, and unpacks the bill that could see the ban on the practice overturned.
"The better the WDVCAS and police work together – the better the outcomes for victim-survivors."
Harshdeep Kaur delves into the stories behind the local migrant women turning a 6000-year-old beauty practice into modern day economic lifelines. 
Amidst the laughter and triumphs, the question persists: Why? Why does society still cling to archaic traditions that rob young girls of their agency and autonomy?
Several schoolboys at Yarra Valley Grammar have been suspended from Melbourne's Yarra Valley Grammar School due to sharing a spreadsheet of photos of their female classmates and ranking them in categories.
Celeste is the second frontline worker Domestic Violence NSW have featured this May as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Domestic Violence NSW launches a new campaign ‘24 Hours on the Frontlines’. 
Violence against women is a men’s issue, but the most effective solutions will require all of us to work together.
This weekend, tens of thousands of Australians marched to call for an end to the violence against women epidemic in the country. Meet the women behind the viral 'man or bear' signs at the Sydney rally.
Karla Grant, who hosts NITV's news and current affairs show, Living Black, chats to us about interviewing the Matildas' longest serving goalkeeper.

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