Betty Friedan

Orange Is the New Black star has just played the first black woman to seek the US presidency

Criticised for being sexist, the US exercise bike ad carries further troubling messages

A new American Crime Story project will see overdue redemption for Monica Lewinsky

Muted response to poor recent data from UK shows much remains to be done

A year after the Harvey Weinstein revelations, a professor decided to do some deep reading

Iris Murdoch, Edna O’Brien, Marian Keyes and Eimear McBride all appear on the list

Documentarian Matt Tyrnauer recounts how Jane Jacobs fought architectural giant Robert Moses and won

After getting a job thanks to her office post-its, Brown presided over Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years

‘Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one’

International Women’s Day 2014 was turning into a celebration of women’s freedom to wear heels, be rich, be able to afford a good nanny

Women have been manipulated to fill the emptiness with the pleasures of shopping

Column: The arrival of a properly pregnant woman on a train can still trigger a chaotic panic