London's first female coachman breaks 700-year tradition
In a groundbreaking moment for tradition, the City of London has appointed its first female coachman to serve the Lord Mayor, shattering centuries of male dominance in the historic role.
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EU plan: Children can choose gender from age 6
Explosive EU legislation could allow children as young as six to change their legal gender without medical approval, raising concerns about cross-border implications for British families.
Why Men Are Finally Queuing for the Loo
A surprising social revolution is unfolding in British pubs and venues as men discover what women have known for decades - the frustration of queueing for the toilet.
Gender stereotypes limit children's career dreams by age 7
Groundbreaking research shows children as young as seven are narrowing career options due to persistent gender stereotypes, with concerning implications for future workforce diversity.
Choose Your Baby's Gender Through Timing? Experts Reveal
Groundbreaking research suggests the timing of conception could influence whether you have a boy or girl. Discover the science behind this controversial method that's dividing medical experts.
Japan's first female PM: Sanae Takaichi wins leadership
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
Women in Public Life: The Unseen Burden of Scrutiny
Exploring the hidden challenges women face under the public microscope and how systemic sexism continues to impact gender equality in modern Britain.
Mother's heartbreaking gender disappointment confession
An emotional mother shares her raw story of gender disappointment after discovering her baby's sex, revealing the complex feelings and societal pressures surrounding pregnancy expectations.
Canada introduces gender-neutral 'X' passports
Canada launches groundbreaking gender-neutral passport option with 'X' marker, marking significant LGBTQ+ rights advancement while former US administration resisted similar reforms.
Engineer Sues Over Secret Toilet Arrangement for Trans Colleague
A structural engineer is taking legal action against her company after being forced to use a secret bathroom code to accommodate a transgender colleague, claiming discrimination and constructive dismissal.
Australia's Bold Visa Offer to UK Professionals
Discover how Australia is actively recruiting British workers with streamlined visa processes and attractive incentives across multiple sectors facing critical shortages.
NHS halts routine puberty blocker prescriptions
Exclusive: Labour supports NHS England's decision to halt routine puberty blocker prescriptions outside research settings, marking a significant shift in youth gender care policy.
Afghan sisters master karate while refugees in Iran
In a Tehran sports hall, Afghan refugee sisters are transforming their lives through karate, building courage and challenging gender norms while displaced from their homeland.
School history 'minimises women's role', report finds
A major new study finds that women's pivotal roles in history are being systematically minimised in UK classrooms, with lessons overwhelmingly focused on male figures and narratives.
Pete Hegseth under fire for comments on women in military
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces a major backlash after suggesting women should not serve in combat roles, drawing condemnation from veterans and politicians alike.
UK Summit Kicks Off New Conversation for Working Dads
A landmark London summit unites business leaders and policymakers to tackle the outdated stereotypes holding back working dads, championing flexible work and shared parental responsibilities for a modern economy.
Call for Calmer Conversations on Gender Identity
Amidst heated public debate, a new report urges a shift towards more respectful and evidence-based discussions on gender and women's rights in the UK.
Asma Khan: Hospitality's Poor Reputation for Women Chefs
Celebrated chef Asma Khan delivers a powerful critique of the restaurant industry's systemic barriers for women, championing female-only kitchens as a vital solution for empowerment and change.
10 Ways for Women to Get a Fairer Deal
Discover practical, expert-backed tactics for women to reclaim their time, set firm boundaries, and demand the recognition they deserve in the workplace and at home.
Labour accused of 'betrayal' over abandoned women's rights pledge
Keir Starmer's Labour Party is under fire from leading women's rights organisations after quietly abandoning its pledge to reform the Equality Act to strengthen protections for biological women. The u-turn has been branded a 'profound betrayal' ahead of t
F1 Female President Condemns Bikini Photo Focus in Landmark Role
Susie Wolff, Formula 1's first female team principal, issues a defiant response to media outlets focusing on old bikini photos instead of her professional credentials and historic appointment.
Cambridge women's college accused of Equality Act breach
Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, faces legal scrutiny after removing 'female' signage from toilets, potentially violating the Equality Act 2010. The move has sparked debate over inclusivity versus women's rights.
SNP ignored equality watchdog's single-sex spaces order
Exclusive: Scotland's government faces mounting pressure as documents reveal they failed to implement EHRC's single-sex spaces guidance within legal deadline, sparking equality concerns.
South Korea's Gender War: Inside the Social Crisis
An in-depth look at South Korea's escalating gender conflict, from plummeting birth rates and political polarisation to the real-world impact on society's most vulnerable.
US Supreme Court Blocks 'X' Passport Gender Marker
The US Supreme Court has halted a federal policy allowing citizens to select an 'X' gender marker on passports, marking a major setback for transgender and non-binary rights in a deeply divisive decision.
Hidden Health Crisis Forcing Women Out of Work
A shocking new report reveals a silent health epidemic is pushing thousands of British women out of their careers, with perimenopause and menopause symptoms devastating livelihoods across the UK.
UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds
A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.
Lib Dems Face Legal Crisis Over Trans Candidate Policy
The Liberal Democrats face potential legal action after declaring women-only shortlists open to biological males who identify as women. Equality campaigners warn the policy may breach the Equality Act 2010.
Australian First: Deaths of Three Women Ruled Gender-Based Violence
In a historic first for Australia, a coroner has officially ruled the deaths of three Ballarat women—Rebecca Young, Hannah McGuire, and Samantha Murphy—as femicides, sparking a major trial into recognising gender-based violence.
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