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Ursula Kekana is slowly overcoming her anxiety caused by her heavy menstrual cycle.

#FreeToBleed: ‘A pool of blood gushed down my thighs. My white...

Pontsho Pilane -
An organisation in Mozambique had to close down half of its youth clinics after it lost two-thirds of its funding because it refused to sign onto Trump’s global gag rule policy.

‘Gag Rule will slow down the fight against Aids’

Pontsho Pilane -
Social media has become a breading ground for racism and other harmful behaviour.

Black? A woman? Read why you’re more likely to be a...

Gaia Vince -
Sexism in parliament: Former Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba made unscripted comments in his budget speech which suggested women fall pregnant to get child support grants.

‘Imali yeqolo’: Really, Gigaba? Women fall pregnant to get child support...

Nonhlanhla Sibanda-Moyo -
The XX factor: Could the genetic make-up of people with uteruses give them the fighting edge when it comes to surviving the world's elimination rounds?

Scientists confirm what women always knew: Men really are the weaker...

Kate Hodal -
A former child soldier at the rehabilitation centre in Gulu

‘Now people call me a killer’: Abducted at nine to be...

Samuel Okiror -
[LISTEN] What can the fight against corruption learn from the Aids struggle?

[LISTEN] What can the fight against corruption learn from the Aids...

Mia Malan -
Graffiti on a wall in Diepsloot where a penis is likened to an AK47. The Sonke Change found that men are about three times more likely to rape or beat a woman if they are a problem drinker.

Nine factors that make a man more likely to rape or...

Mia Malan -
Prudence Mabele

Prudence Mabele: The death of an activist, the reckoning of a...

Laura López González -

Why you might battle to find a doctor to deliver your...

Aaron Motsoaledi -
How your period could be messing with your mental health

How your period could be messing with your mental health

Dylan Bush and Joan van Dyk -
#AIDS2016 - It's a wrap: How medical and social solutions come together

Free pads: ‘KZN girls miss three days of school a month...

Pontsho Pilane -
Infertility and tradition: 'Society thinks having children is your womanhood'

Infertility and tradition: ‘Society thinks having children is your womanhood’

Palesa Matlala -
Abortion rates in developed countries are decreasing but not in the developing world.

More married women than singles have abortions

Ina Skosana -
Why you shouldn't be ashamed of your period

Why treasury won’t support a fall in the tampon tax

Pontsho Pilane -
In many countries women allege they were sterilised without consent during or shortly after labour.

Forced sterilisations rob African women of more than just motherhood

Tabitha Griffith Saoyo -
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