Tag: Women
The unlikely story of England’s all-female, middle-aged punk scene
An improbable music scene has taken root in the Midlands, where the restless punk spirit lives on well into middle age
Arts Culture Society
‘Hagitude’: why women entering the menopause should embrace their inner crone
Dr Sharon Blackie is urging women entering the second half of life to welcome the transformative power of the menopause
Body & Mind Culture Health Lifestyle Society Spirit
The female-led street patrol keeping women safe at night
A small army of pink jacket-wearing volunteers are patrolling Newcastle to help people get home at night. The idea is catching on
Society UK
My tour of Afghanistan with its only female guide
A new virtual tour of Afghanistan gives ‘visitors’ the chance to see the sights – and support a secret girls school. Positive News signed up
Arts Culture Society Travel
A new record label is bringing forgotten female composers out of obscurity
The contribution that women have made to classical music has been almost entirely ignored. A French record label aims to change that
Arts Culture
How the taboo around the menopause is finally being broken
It used to be referred to in hushed tones as ‘the change’, but a menopause revolution is underway, liberating millions of women
Health Society Wellbeing
