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Women on the Move, Rights on Hold
Why global migration systems are still not built with women

Fleeing, Fighting, Forgotten: Why Migrant Women’s Voices Must Be Heard
By Ilaria Biancacci Migration is too often framed in broad,

‘Add me on Strava’: the reimagination of running
By Emma Griffiths With TCS’s London Marathon having just overtaken

From Captain to Changemaker: Alia Guagni’s Farewell Highlights Inequality in Women’s Sport
By Ilaria Biancacci A football jersey carries more than a

The Importance of Having a Role Model
By Mhia Vignoulle “Who is your role model?” This was

When Stress Becomes Physical: What Hair Loss Taught Me About Burnout
By Mhia Vignoulle Stress is largely self-inflicted, and when left

Owning the Game: How Mercury/13 Is Rewriting Investment In Women’s Football
How I wish there were more events like the one

“We’re still not listened to”: Simphiwe Sesane on the urgent fight against health inequalities for Black women
In this episode of our investigation into medical misogyny, Simphiwe

Systemic racism in UK healthcare deepens disparities in Black maternal health and mental wellbeing
by Christelle Wealth-Mukendi Systemic racism within the UK healthcare system

Pink Pilled: Women and the Far Right by Lois Shearing review
288pp, £12,99 RRP When I started reading Pink Pilled: Women

The scary truths behind the pill: Kate Muir investigates hormonal contraceptives
Other than preventing pregnancy, it is very common for teenage

Menopause: What’s Changed? The new eye-opening exhibition at The Vagina Museum
Half of us go through menopause at some point in

Fill The Copper Box Derby: A Netball Newbie’s Revelation
by Ilaria Biancacci Let me just start by saying that

Gender health gap: a case for investing in women’s health
by Rebecca Crocket Once upon a time, talking about your

‘It was an inconvenience for me to be there’: the female experience of medical care
By Rebecca Crockett Coming home on a train from Leeds

“It’s all in your head”: Endometriosis patients and the promise of alternative medicine
By Rebecca Crockett “I want you to imagine that you

What is the gender data health gap and how do we fix it?
By Rebecca Crockett Under the harsh fluorescent lighting of a

Fobbed Off and Female: We’re Done With Medical Misogyny
By Ilaria Biancacci, Journalist and Founder of Wempower For too

16 women artists at the forefront of climate activism
By Sayli Mohite Climate change is one of the most

A Different Green: Feminist narrative of the green world
What is the connection between the natural world and feminine

10 women architects’ designs tackling climate change
By Sayli Mohite As the urgency to combat climate change

#FillTheCopperBox: A Game-Changing Moment for Women’s Sport
Netball, the UK’s most popular women’s sport, is stepping into

Heroines of Horticulture by Stefan White review
100 women who shaped North America’s gardening heritage 320pp, RRP

Sextortion for water: A hidden crisis in Kenya
An interview with Cecilia Ayot, feminist activist and politician Kenya

Eco-friendly menstrual products to combat environmental waste
Menstrual products are essential for women globally. They are typically

The gendered toll of climate change
Women for Climate: a new series by Wempower By Ilaria

Liberia: Navigating Press Freedom, Gender Equality, and Anti-Corruption Challenges
A Conversation with Bettie Mbayo, Investigative Journalist Uncovering Liberia’s Struggles

Why Afghan Women’s Rights Are Not Only Afghan Women’s Problem
An Interview with Zahra Nader, Founder of Zan Times Unveiling

How Francesca Donner is Revolutionizing Journalism by Amplifying Women’s Voices and Promoting Gender Equality
What happens when a seasoned journalist challenges the systemic erasure

How Nadja’s Co-Founders Are Transforming Media with Inclusivity
Discover how Nadja’s co-founders, Alia Chebbab and Leila Hawkins, are creating a more inclusive media landscape in this interview for the Wempower Podcast Series, Behind the Headlines, the Missing Narrative of Women Journalists.

How to Create Inclusive and Diverse Reporting: Advice for Aspiring Journalists
At Wempower, our mission is to amplify women’s voices and

Voices From the Frontline: Andrea Backhaus on Conflict Reporting, Challenges, and Change
Andrea Backhaus is not your typical war reporter. She walks

Empowering the Future: Youth Leadership and Political Advocacy at the Black Policy Institute
Diontre Davis is an accomplished student and advocate, a Master

Transitioning from Architecture Graduate to Journalist: A Personal Journey
By Sayli Mohite In an era where career pivots are

Generation Z- the forgotten generation in the 2024 UK General Election?
An interview with Ruth- Simone Lee, from The Black Policy