Greece has achieved a historic milestone of becoming the first Orthodox Christian nation to legalize same-sex marriage and extend equal parental rights to same-sex couples. This groundbreaking development marks a significant shift in one of Europe’s traditionally socially conservative countries.
- Marijke Heinisch
This International Women’s Day, Domestic Violence NSW (DVNSW) are calling for the Australian public to sign a pledge declaring their commitment to ending domestic and family violence.
- Elfy Scott
From the power of small actions to raise awareness of child sexual exploitation to the healing power of salt water through exercise or ocean swims, three women working daily in child sexual prevention share what they’ve learned from their time in what can be an emotionally gruelling space.
- Josie Tutty
Roberta Staley sits down with Canadian physician Dr. Fozia Alvi to talk about what she witnessed working on the frontlines in Gaza.
- Roberta Staley
Argentina stands as a beacon of feminism in Latin America, but is now witnessing a relentless battle for women's rights.
- Gabriela Barzallo
Where chaos reigns supreme, the silence speaks volumes, echoing the continuous erosion of women's rights and the relentless bleeding of their lives in the MENA region. To turn a blind eye to these realities is to perpetuate the crisis, to consign generations of women to the shadows of neglect and exploitation.
- Batoul Yazbeck
For Missing Perspectives columnist and author of ‘The One Thing We’ve Never Spoken About’ Elfy Scott, learning to speak Bahasa, the national language of Indonesia, means more fully becoming herself.
- Elfy Scott
An undutiful daughter's atonement trip after four years.
- Minyue Ding
Shrouk El-Attar challenges traditional norms by belly dancing in drag as a powerful form of protest against LGBTQ+ persecution globally and the mistreatment of the LGBTQ+ community in Egypt.
- Puja Bhattacharjee
Outside of healthcare, Indian women living with HIV/AIDS continue to fight against bias and routine discrimination. Their healing and hope comes through collective resistance against a society that sees them as impure.
- Jaishree Kumar