Women’s Rights

Torrential online abuse is reproducing structural inequalities and weakening democracy.

Breaking the silos of the mainstream and in gender equality policies requires a new approach centred around justice.

Ece Temelkuran warns of the signs of creeping authoritarianism.

Covid-19 and a challenging political climate put feminist gains at risk in Spain. Recovery must address inequalities to prevent a downward spiral.

Street harassment is still far from being seen by society as a form of gender-based violence. Romanian athletes are working to change that.

The EU’s strategy for tackling gender discrimination may be a new chapter for gender equality in Europe, but the road ahead is long and winding.

In October 2020, a Polish tribunal ruled to further curtail one of Europe’s strictest abortion laws.

The burden of essential work has fallen heavily on the shoulders of women during the pandemic, even as the economy continues to undervalue them.

Raisa Galea explores the contradictions of a debate which is bound to questions of national identity, morality and sovereignty.

Menstrual capitalism reproduces deeply entrenched taboos to profit at the expense of wellbeing, environment and gender equality.