Browsing: Girls

Hours before Katie Madden took her own life, she had a tense phone call with her former partner Jonathon Russell. Russell was on bail after allegedly…

It always takes a calamity – a dreadful murder that reaches every front page, a mass paedophile ring being uncovered, or a political scandal unfolding –…

Females may be just as likely to be autistic as males but boys are up to four times more likely to be diagnosed in childhood, according…

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has now issued its most extreme edict yet. It is already the only regime in the world where girls are excluded from secondary…

You have full access to this article via your institution. Credit: Ben MichelmanAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is harder to detect in girls than in boys.…

I was grateful to read the Guardian investigation revealing how perpetrators of abuse are using private investigators to further harm by proxy, exposing the unseen threat…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared inclined to uphold two state laws that prohibit transgender girls and women from female sports.The justices engaged in more…

Once again, the Young Country Diary series is open for submissions! Every three months we ask you to send us an article written by a child…

The government’s new violence against women and girls strategy sets out welcome ambitions to strengthen protection and tackle misogyny, but the real test will be in…

The UK government’s long-awaited strategy to tackle violence against women and girls has been published today. Alexandra Topping joins Lucy Hough to explain what it will…