feminism

Schoolgirl Amika George has spearheaded the fight against period poverty this year, launching an 85,000-strong petition and organising a protest in Westminster.

'Ridiculous' Miss France contest organisers Sylvie Tellier and Geneviève de Fontenay mocked for dedicating beauty pageant to denouncing violence against women.

Sick of seeing sexist adverts across Paris, a group of feminists are taking matters into their own hands

Anna McCauley Dempster has agreed to fight an internet troll who said on Facebook that men cannot be beaten by women.

Hilary Clinton, Beyoncé and Serena Williams are some of fiercest female icons that can grace your Christmas tree thanks to this new company.

A tweet stating "name a badder bitch than Taylor Swift" went viral, with stories about female revolutionaries and Holocaust survivors being shared in response.

Serious Datum 's virtual reality film lets men experience what it feels like to be the target of micro-aggressive behaviour such as mansplaining or constant interrupting.

Dana Nessel uses sexual harassment scandals to promote more women standing for senior legislative roles. "I won't walk around in a half-open bathrobe."

Following years of men taking up space on public transport, women have got 'womanspreading'- the perfect pose that reclaims their space.

Women are effectively working for free for the rest of the year. Here's what men have to say about it.

November 10 is the day that women effectively stop being paid - but for those who work in retail that's just one of many problems.

Nancy Friday collected and shared women's sexual fantasies in her book My Secret Garden. She died on 6 November, aged 84.

A quarter of a million pounds of the money raised by the tampon tax will be given to an anti-abortion charity, the government has confirmed.

Sophia, a machine with human female features created by Hanson Robotics, said she was honoured to become a Saudi citizen.

A recent study by the University of Toronto revealed patients operated on by women surgeons tend to have better outcomes.

Sadistic Jesse Mateman lured Sophie Stevenson to Amsterdam under the pretence of having a holiday romance, only to tell her it was a "pull a pig" prank.

Kenya became the first country to abolish it in 2004.

The money raised is going to women's services.

Women's rights are sacrificed on the altar of political and religious correctness.

Some have called for the German firm to be boycotted.

A huge disparity exists among the best-paid BBC talent.

Broadcaster has been fascinated with the story for two decades.

The Advertising Standards Agency is cracking down on gender-stereotyping ads.

Some compared the unnamed female to Ivanka Trump.

Defence secretary Sir Michael Fallon described the move as a "defining moment".

Christine Schwieger received lower pay because of her sex.

There is only one country in the world where women are restricted from voting.

It will also ban a safe and medically-proven termination method.

A former Apprentice contestant says she was groped by the US president in 2007.

They have been accused of "religious hate crimes" after a women's rights protest in Seville.