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In China, a Secret Script Becomes a Symbol of Feminism

Created four centuries ago to get around the ban on women learning to write, nüshu is making a comeback in China. From traditional workshops...

The Janes: The Women Who Risked Their Lives for Abortion Rights

The Janes helped over 11,000 women get illegal abortions in the 1970s.Three years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, these historic abortion rights...

Is dancing a good way to induce labor, as Meghan Markle suggests?

By Hannah DahlenProfessor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Discipline Lead of Midwifery, Western Sydney University Walking, swimming… Physical activity during pregnancy is highly...

Jodie Foster shines in a leading french-speaking role at Cannes

 American actress Jodie Foster, a longtime Francophile, steps into her first-ever leading role in an all-French film. Vie Privée, a psychological drama directed by...

Cannes: Kristen Stewart breaks the silence

At Cannes, Kristen Stewart presents The Chronology of Water, a visceral work inspired by Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir. A powerful dive into healing after abuse. Kristen...

Mia Threapleton, Daughter of Kate Winslet, Shines at Cannes

Kate Winslet’s daughter made a lasting impression at the 78th Cannes Film Festival with a standout red carpet appearance and a critically acclaimed performance...

Cannes 2025: who are the women on the jury ?

At its 78th edition, the Cannes Film Festival celebrates women with an eclectic and prestigious jury, chaired by French actress Juliette Binoche. Nine cinema...

Nicole Kidman: Her Powerful Plea for Women Directors

At Cannes, Nicole Kidman uses her fame to champion a cause close to her heart: the place of women behind the camera. Eight years...