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The Taliban has banned on the sound of women’s voices in public, prohibiting them from speaking. The United Nations has condemned this.

Politicians could be fined for misbehaving in Parliament, as the Government introduces laws to set up a new complaints body.

Tampons are used by more than half of people in the U.S. who menstruate, according to UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.

Albanese said the leaders will discuss the Government’s 10-year National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children at National Cabinet.

Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz both alleged they were forced to remove their hijabs in front of male New York police officers.

Over 70% had experienced gender bias in the diagnosis and treatment of a health condition. 72% had experienced gender bias at the GP.

Over the last few years, 22 pain clinics – aimed at improving access to endometriosis treatment and diagnosis – have opened in Australia.

The Victorian Government will set up an inquiry into how the state’s healthcare system addresses women’s pain.

The Federal Liberal Party’s most senior female MP Sussan Ley wants new strip clubs to be stopped from opening.

Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir is among thousands of women and non-binary people expected to stop work today for a national women’s strike.

It means eligible patients can access the pill without the need for a GP appointment. The initiative is part of a trial by the NSW Government.