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Women
17 posts
‘In our blood’: Egyptian women reclaim belly dance from stigma
Once iconic figures of Egypt’s cinematic golden age, belly dancers have watched their prestige wane
July 1, 2025
Girls shouldn’t shout?: Women break the mould at French metal festival
Heavy metal has historically been associated with men and virility but Hellfest took a notable step towards recognising women in the genre
June 25, 2025
Author shares her experience of ageing and how to flourish in old age
In 'Bloomer', Carol Lefevre urges readers to change the ageing narrative by talking about age and ‘rescuing the word ‘old’ from its position of insult’
June 15, 2025
‘One in a billion’: Stuntwoman putting fizz into Hollywood
French winemaker's daughter is one of a very rare breed of motorcycle stuntwomen
May 27, 2025
Endometriosis: changing your diet may reduce pain symptoms
Many patients seek out their own ways of managing their symptoms say three experts from Edinburgh University
May 1, 2025
‘I can’t make it, I’m parenting’
Claudia Calleja of Woman Unclouded, a platform focused on women-related issues in Malta, looks at how the work-life balance changes for mothers
April 25, 2025
How Pope Francis promoted women within the church
The death of Pope Francis concludes a chapter in church history that supported women’s leadership incrementally. What now? asks Bronagh Ann McShane
April 24, 2025
Future astronaut to discuss career and upcoming space flight at Esplora
Norah Patten is a strong advocate for STEM outreach
April 22, 2025
How a tragic promise drove world’s first Michelin-starred woman sushi chef
‘If this recognition can inspire or encourage other women, I will be very happy’
April 19, 2025
‘Mummy, can a boy marry a boy?’
Claudia Calleja of Woman Unclouded explains how to talk to kids about different families
April 18, 2025