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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.

The Indian government is set to merge Childline with emergency rescue services; social workers concerned about continuity of child-friendly systems
When Emma Butler's mother was diagnosed with fibromyalgia — a chronic, painful condition affecting the spine, she found it hard to wear regular bras and underwear. She decided to do something about it.
We're partnering with the Obama Foundation to spotlight trailblazing young women advancing reproductive and disability justice.
I won't say that my mother is my role model because that would be a lie. Our lives have taken very different paths, though perhaps, not always by choice.
A new report by the Australian advocacy organisation Women in Media has shown entrenched and ongoing issues within the media industry, with one-third of women surveyed wanting to leave their roles because of a lack of opportunities.

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