Women's rights

Five things you probably didn’t know about periods. Video, 00:04:46Five things you probably didn’t know about periods

Witness History. India’s first female bartender. Audio, 9 minutesWitness History

The Conversation. Modern-day matriarchs. Audio, 27 minutesThe Conversation

Eye Investigations. Afghanistan: For the Sake of My Sisters. Video, 26 minutesEye Investigations

Women in politics describe threats and abuse

50 jobs, 30 years: The unseen labour of an Indian female worker

Refund fears after women's festival cancelled

How fetching water is holding back India's women

Doctors dismissed these women as hysterical. Now they're fighting back

What are the parties saying about women's rights and gender identity?

1972: Midweek - Sex Discrimination Law. Video, 00:02:131972: Midweek - Sex Discrimination Law

Iran hands Nobel winner fresh jail term - lawyer

1968: Dagenham women's strike. Video, 00:01:141968: Dagenham women's strike

1968: Equal pay for women. Video, 00:14:321968: Equal pay for women

1946: A Talk by Ada Flatman. Audio, 00:09:161946: A Talk by Ada Flatman

Chinese #MeToo journalist jailed for five years

Opening Lines. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Audio, 15 minutesOpening Lines

Actresses call for crackdown on bad behaviour

1968: Llandudno Women Speak up for their Rights. Video, 00:03:431968: Llandudno Women Speak up for their Rights

Tories pledge to tackle 'confusion' over legal definition of sex

Mother of teen killed after refusing marriage arrested in Pakistan

1953: Sylvia Pankhurst on her mother Emmeline. Audio, 00:13:101953: Sylvia Pankhurst on her mother Emmeline

Pioneering botanist remembered with new PhD prize