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Simone Biles: A Hero For Her Actions in Rio, and a Hero For Her Actions in Tokyo, Too

Comment Writer Georgia Juckes discusses Simone Biles' decision to withdraw from the Olympics and prioritise her mental health, arguing that this was a courageous decision to make, and one that she should receive praise for

Why Has Britney’s Fight To End Her Conservatorship Taken 13 Years?

Social Secretary Ella Kipling details the history of Britney Spears' conservatorship and considers whether allowing her to appoint her own lawyer might lead to progress for the Free Britney movement

The Racialized War on Drugs Continues, And Can Be Seen In The Olympics

Comment writer Samar Ahmed explores the continued racial injustice evident in the treatment of Cannabinoid use by White and Black athletes, observing its influence on sport today

Are the Police Doing Enough to Prevent Violence Against Women? The Short Answer is No.

Comment Writer Samar Ahmed argues that institutions such as the Police are not doing enough to prevent violence against women, thus contributing to the problem.

Ukrainian Troops Marching in Heels is Just Another Loss for Women in the Workplace

Digital Editor Tamzin Meyer explores how the Ukranian army's female dress code exposes the ongoing fight for workplace equality for women.

An Epidemic of Ignorant Bliss: Endometriosis and its Lack of Understanding

Comment Editor Phoebe Snedker discusses recent studies regarding endometriosis treatment, arguing that the lack of knowledge about the condition is detrimental to the lives of those who suffer with it.

Miscarriage and Bereavement: Is New Zealand Paving the Way for a Brighter Future for Women?

Comment Writer Phoebe Snedker considers the recent bill in New Zealand, which allows for bereavement leave following pregnancy loss, arguing that whilst it is not without its flaws, it signals a move in the right direction

We Are the 97% (Part Three)

In part three of our new series We Are The 97%, more writers share their stories in light of a recent study highlighting that almost all women aged 18 to 24 have endured sexual harassment

We Are the 97% (Part Two)

In part two of our new series 'We Are The 97%,' more writers share their experiences with sexual assault and harassment, demonstrating that sexual harassment presents itself in many ways

We Are the 97% (Part One)

In the first part of a new series, 'We are the 97%', writers share their stories in light of a recent study highlighting that almost all women aged 18 to 24 have endured sexual harassment

The Government’s Plans to Improve Safety For Women Fall Short

Comment Writer Phoebe Snedker reacts to the government's new policies which aim to improve the safety of women, arguing that they are disappointing and show the government's blasé attitude when it comes towards the safety of women

Enough is Enough, Women’s Safety on Our Streets Must Be a Top Priority

In a personal account, Comment Writer Ffion Haf calls on men to play an active role in ending street-based sexual assault and harassment