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2095 episodes transcribedEndometriosis is a condition where cells similar to the ones in the lining of the womb are found elsewhere in the body, often around reproductive orga...
It's exactly a year since Boris Johnson delivered the instruction to stay at home. To mark the occasion, we've assembled three women of different ag...
The average age of menopause is 51, and menopause itself only lasts for one day, because it simply marks the one-year anniversary of your last period....
Susannah Fish, former Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire Police and Olivia Pinkney Chief Constable for Hampshire talk about how confident women can be...
The Supreme Court are today announcing their judgement on the so-called "pizza test". That is whether a residential or home carer who "sleeps in" is e...
Today we have three men on Woman's Hour talking about male violence. They're discussing why some men attack women and what can be done to stop it. We...
The death of Sarah Everard has led to concerns for women's safety in public. Women have been encouraged to put their trust in the police if facing har...
After Sarah Everard’s murder, there are calls to make the streets safer for women. So, how can that be done? And how can town planning reduce the risk...
Reaction to Sarah Everard’s vigil and the actions of the Metropolitan Police . Among the thousands who came to Clapham Common in South London on Satu...
The art of the repair, Molly Martin an illustrator and textile repairer, tells us why repairing clothes, furniture and appliances can be beneficial to...
An interim report into British Gymnastics, published this week, revealed 1,500 complaints between 2015 and 2020, including 39 claims passed to police....
The Health Minister Nadine Dorries joins Emma to talk about her plans to cut deaths caused by Strep B infection in newborn babies, as well as nurses'...
During lockdown, when we haven't quite had access to the shops we might need, many have turned to 'fixing up' items around the house, and mending our...
As Children return to school across the UK an increasing number of parents are choosing to educate their children at home on a permanent basis. Many h...
Oprah Winfrey’s interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex was broadcast last night on CBS in the US. It is due to air here in the UK tonight on IT...
Pensions expert, Baroness Ros Altman talks about the state pension scandal which only affects women. Around 200,000 of them could be due pay-outs aver...
Anita Rani talks to the Chilean author Isabel Allende, also to the Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg. To mark International Women's Day we have mu...
Silence Is a Sense is a new novel by Layla AlAmmar: a Kuwaiti now based in Lancashire. Her novel is about a young woman from Syria who's living in a b...
From May mothers' names will finally be featured alongside fathers' details on marriage certificates, in England and Wales thanks to years of campaig...
As International Women’s Day approaches and peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban continue, what are the most pressing issues faci...
