Natalie Gil

You won't have missed the upsurge of political organisation among women in the UK in the last few years, on issues ranging from housing and the

There's less than six months to go until "Brexit Day", when the UK will leave the EU once and for all, but if you've been following the ongoing

You may have heard – another royal baby is on the way. Kensington Palace announced this morning that Meghan Markle, 37, and Prince Harry, 34, are

The king of documentaries, Louis Theroux, is back with a new three-part series this autumn and we can't wait to see how many awkward situations he finds

The government is currently consulting on new rights for trans (including non-binary) and intersex people, in a move that could be a major step towards

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Thanna Alghabban (@xh11jab) on Sep 26, 2018 at 3:43pm PDT Navigating the world of dating, sex

Plant ladies are the new cat ladies among the millennial generation, and not only because so many of us are living too frugally and precariously to be

View this post on Instagram A post shared by @iamnotaweapon on Oct 11, 2018 at 9:54am PDT Today is the International Day of the Girl, an

Drug and alcohol abuse doesn't just affect those with an addiction, it can rip families apart, cause financial strain, result in abusive behaviour and, if

No cosmetic surgery is risk-free, but some operations are more dangerous than others, and the "Brazilian butt lift" (BBL) has been labelled the most

Keira Knightley has become known for speaking her mind about women's rights, motherhood, portrayals of women and the injustices they face every day (as

In August the US Food and Drug Administration approved a new birth control ring called Annovera, a vaginal ring which can be used for a full year. It's a

Feeling financially secure in your 20s is rare in 2018. Home ownership has collapsed among young people over the last two decades and our salaries have

Heartbreak and romantic hopelessness are some of the most universal experiences going. Most of us have been through it at least once, and we all have our

Women may once have been content with letting their private parts do their own thing from January through to December, but in 2018 the concept of the

This morning Theresa May announced that all couples in England and Wales will soon have the option of a civil partnership as well as marriage. Currently,

Plastic is the new devil, with an increasing proportion of the UK population woke to the environmental damage caused by single-use plastic bags, straws,

With new loneliness surveys being released virtually monthly and pointing to how lonely many young people feel, it's hard to deny the pervasiveness of the

A senior scientist giving a speech at a workshop about the role of gender in physics isn't usually the stuff of headline news, but one male physicist's

Death is one of life's few inevitabilities (along with taxes) but despite its certainty, dying and how we deal with it are still taboo topics in many

With more companies vying for our attention than ever before, it's been argued time and again that young people are less loyal to particular brands and

There's a very familiar sight as a straight woman on dating apps in 2018: mirror selfies of well-oiled, buff, stereotypically hot men sucking in their

Emergency contraception is easier to access than ever before in the UK – high street pharmacies including Superdrug and Boots cut the price last year

Whether they're polishing off your yoghurt without asking, helping themselves to your best party dresses or letting their freeloading SO "just hang out"

For many of us in our 20s and 30s, it's enough of a struggle getting by financially day to day, with the cost of renting and buying property so

Laxatives have their uses for people with digestive issues but evidence suggests they're being widely misused by those with eating disorders. Now, the

It has never been easier to access sperm as a single woman or couple wanting a child. Regulated artificial insemination is available through the NHS but

H&M's Conscious Collection is already a firm favourite among ethically minded shoppers, and the brand's latest premium drop looks sure to please existing

Even if you've never seen or read The Vagina Monologues – the American play in which women recite stories about sex, masturbation, pap smears,