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The Women of Peru’s Illegal Gold Mines
Peruvian photographer Omar Lucas travelled to the town of La Rinconada to spend time with women who spend 11 hours a day panning for gold.
A New Crowdfunding Platform Helps Human Trafficking Victims Come Home
6degree.org aims to close the gap between caring about human trafficking and doing something to help its victims.
When Rihanna Messages You on Instagram, You Answer: An Interview with BBHMM's Sanam
When Rihanna chose Sanam to be her henchwoman in her iconic "BBHMM" video, she sent her a message: "I think you're so fucking rare."
My Ex-Boyfriend Was My Rapist
He raped me throughout at the relationship. At the time, I shrouded it in excuses to escape from the reality of what was happening, but my own confusion over what constituted "real" rape reflected a much wider issue.
Living as a Woman with HIV
Though we know that HIV can affect anyone, the face of the HIV crisis has often been that of a white, gay man. To show the wider range of individuals dealing with HIV, we sat down with three women who are living their lives HIV positive.
How Ageism Kills the Careers of Women in the Music Industry
I'm a 27-year-old singer-songwriter, and I'm constantly being told that I'm about to become too old.
Meeting Pakistan’s Radical Feminists
We met the Pakistani women who dare to fight for free speech. One of them was Sabeen Mahmud, a woman who created a counter-cultural haven for thinkers in Karachi, and, in April, paid for it with her life.
We Spoke to the Women Fighting Australia’s Tampon Tax
Australia's 15 years of taxing periods may finally be coming to an end soon. But why has this recent campaign been more successful than previous attempts?
Why Did This Feminist Activist Promote a Tweet Telling Trans People to Kill Themselves?
Caitlin Roper's Twitter has been duplicated multiple times by trolls. We spoke to her about why she's being targeted and how she's coping with it.
What the Hell Is a 'Hot Feminist'?
A new book released today suggests that there are still hidden traps for any feminist who likes pink, being thin, fashion, getting her muff waxed and blokes. It's nonsense.
The Bedrooms of Mexico's Missing Women
Mayra Martell has been photographing the bedrooms of some of Ciudad Juárez's missing women.