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Sturgeon's 'staggering lack of self-awareness' on gender reforms

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a fresh wave of criticism for her defence of the SNP's controversial gender recognition reforms, with opponents labelling her comments as demonstrating a 'staggering lack of self-awareness' following the party's

Charity Erases 'Mother' and 'Father' in Woke Language Guide

A leading UK charity instructs its members to abandon traditional terms like 'mother' and 'father' in favour of gender-neutral alternatives like 'parent who has given birth' and 'non-birthing parent', sparking a fierce national debate on language and ideo

Boxing gender row: Algerian champion faces mandatory tests

Exclusive: Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's eligibility is under intense scrutiny at the Women's World Boxing Championships after failing a previous gender test. The IBA mandates new verification, igniting a firestorm over fairness and regulations in women's

UK Gender Pay Gap: Women Earn 14% Less Than Men

Shocking new figures from the Office for National Statistics show Britain's gender pay gap remains stubbornly wide, with women effectively working for free for nearly two months each year compared to male colleagues.

Boxer Imane Khelif appeals controversial sex test ban

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khelif launches a formal appeal against her disqualification from the Women's World Boxing Championships over disputed genetic sex test results, challenging the sport's gender policies.

Imane Khelif Boxing Ban Sparks Olympic Controversy

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's controversial ban from the World Boxing Championships and potential Olympic exclusion has ignited a fierce debate over gender eligibility and fairness in sport.

Ilhan Omar Slammed Over School Shooter 'Trans' Remarks

US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is embroiled in a fierce political storm after making controversial remarks about the gender identity of a Minnesota school shooter, drawing accusations of spreading misinformation and politicising a tragedy.

Bannatyne removes non-binary option from gym app

Former Dragons' Den star Duncan Bannatyne has ignited a firestorm after vowing to remove the non-binary gender option from his gym chain's membership app, citing a need to 'stick to the facts'.

Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth

Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.

JK Rowling Slams Sturgeon Over Gender Rights Approach

Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a scathing critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's approach to gender recognition reforms, accusing her of fostering a toxic public discourse and ignoring women's concerns.

£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK

A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.

IOC clears Algerian boxer after gender eligibility controversy

The International Olympic Committee has defended Algerian boxer Imane Khelif after controversial gender eligibility tests led to her disqualification from the Women's World Boxing Championships. The IOC confirmed she is eligible for Paris 2024, sparking d

Transgender teacher picks 'Lord' over 'Miss' after land buy

A transgender teacher has ignited a conversation about gender identity after purchasing land in Scotland and opting for the title 'Lord' instead of 'Miss'. The story explores the implications of this decision and the reactions it has garnered.

Sturgeon opens up on gender identity in new book

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on gender identity, self-ID, and her political journey in a revealing new memoir, sparking fresh debates on LGBTQ+ rights and Scottish independence.

Women's AFL brawl ignites double standards debate

A heated on-field clash during a women's AFL match between Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions has reignited discussions about gender bias in sports. Radio host highlights stark contrasts with men's football reactions.

MLB's First Female Umpire Makes Historic Debut

Major League Baseball's first female umpire made her historic debut, sparking conversations about gender equality in sports. Discover how she performed and the reactions from players and fans.

Glasgow Uni bars activists over 'unsafe' signs

Women's rights campaigners were denied service at Glasgow University's student union bar after staff claimed their signs made them feel 'unsafe'. The activists were protesting against policies they argue silence women.

Cricket must step up for women and girls

The cricket world needs to take bold action to ensure women and girls feel accepted and valued in the sport, addressing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity.

Aussie mum runs topless in Sydney's City2Surf

Australian mother Robyn Smith made headlines by running bare-chested in Sydney's City2Surf marathon, sparking conversations about body confidence and gender equality.

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