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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 defeat of Kamala Harris has signalled that the nation would rather choose a man convicted of 34 felony counts than elect a female President.
The school has created a podcast with three students - discussing both what changes they believe still need to be made in society - and also what can be done within the Brisbane Girls Grammar School and community.
She studies English in secret, helps neighbours' daughters with lessons, and learns about medicine online - meet 17-year-old Harir.
Taylor Crumpton is a music, pop culture and politics writer from Dallas. Her experience organizing for Black students, in addition to her advocating for abortion rights and reproductive justice, were critical stepping stones to informing her editorial approach.
US-based contributor Kashvi Chandok reflects on Donald Trump's shock victory in the Presidential election.
In a new piece for Missing Perspectives, Florence Chepkorir explores how gendered disinformation continues to undermine the work of female politicians in Kenya.
Casa Frida provides tools for those fleeing their home countries due to persecution — including attacks for just being who they are.
Kate Fitz-Gibbon's book, Our National Crisis: Violence Against Women and Children, highlights the alarming reality of domestic violence in Australia.

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