Forget everything you thought you knew: skirts are over and shorts are dead. This summer, it’s all about the skort. As a sticky summer in the city hurtles towards us, the most-downloaded app in ...

Online abuse of women is widespread in the UK with one in five women having suffered online abuse or harassment, our latest research has discovered. Almost half of women said the abuse or harassment ...

The British Red Cross and VOICES Network report We want to be strong, but we don’t have the chance: women’s experiences of seeking asylum in the UK (PDF) shares women’s first-hand experiences of ...

Want to do your bit for women in need in the UK and around the world? These incredible female-focused charities will help you do just that. In recent years, International Women’s Day has been ...

The collection includes UNESCO-recognised women’s suffrage archive documents. In 2011, eight documents from the Women’s Library and the Parliamentary Archives were recognised by UNESCO on their UK ...

Fewer than one in five young women would call themselves a feminist, polling in the UK and US suggests. That might come as a surprise as feminism - the advocacy of women's rights on the grounds of ...

Online abuse of women is widespread in the UK according to our new research. One in five women say they've been abused online, often resulting in real psychological harm. Read more and download our ...

The materials range from personal papers of activists, the campaigning papers of organisations and the magazines and newsletters of women’s liberation groups. There are also badges, postcards and ...

A Hunger Strike medal presented by the WSPU in 1909 These colours were used by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), a group set up in the UK in 1903 to fight for women's votes.

Assailed on all sides by big life changes - teenage children leaving home, elderly parents needing care, a major career reinvention - we midlife women (though I prefer the term 'Queenager') need ...

Sweta Kaushal writes about Bollywood and Indian films. Directed by Kiran Rao, Laapataa Ladies released in theatres in March this year. Nitanshi Goel, Bhaskar Jha, Pratibha Ranta, and Sparsh ...