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Justice for women! equal number of female and male judges at the Old Bailey for first time

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US house votes to expand legal safeguards for LGBTQ people

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England hockey star Jo Hunter says players should use each other as ‘allies’ in fight for equal pay

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Forest Whitaker highlights how racial inequality still exists in American society

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Meet Jade Edwards, the bright new star of racing who’s continuing a family legacy while championing a new order

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West Ham’s Kate Longhurst: ‘Let’s have equality within the women’s game before we worry about equality with men'

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Why I want to stop hockey being just a ‘white, private school sport’, says GB’s Emily Defroand on her mission for diversity

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Nelson Mandela’s daughter Zindzi dies in hospital in Johannesburg, aged 59

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Former Spurs goalkeeper Chloe Morgan is determined to 'make history’ following Crystal Palace signing

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Fortnite introduces new in-game anti-racism and harassment message

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Former Spurs goalkeeper Chloe Morgan drops ‘equality bombshell' and says why it now feels right to speak out

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Exclusive: The woman who's dreaming of being the first female F1 driver in 43 years

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Team GB's only black swimmer Alice Dearing on why ethnic minorities are so under-represented in her sport

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Watford captain Troy Deeney on why women footballers should not have equal pay: 'Do they sell as many shirts as Neymar?'

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EXCLUSIVE: Commonwealth boxing champion Stacey Copeland explains how gender bias has been her toughest opponent

breaking boundaries

EXCLUSIVE: why Richmond's Vicki Jackson doesn't want the women's game to be on an equal footing with the men's

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EXCLUSIVE: Saracens Chantelle Miell says team are 'pioneers' for the women's game

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World Cup winner Tamara Taylor says rugby players becoming professional has made the team more successful

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Pioneering football club Lewes FC commemorate Human Rights day with scarf dedicated to Iranian fan

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'Most Dangerous Woman in the World' Lucia Rijker leads the way as first women boxers are inducted into Hall of Fame

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Holy Trinity Cricket Club hosts Australia's first Pride Cup in bid to increase diversity, equality, and inclusion of the LGBTQA+ community

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Liverpool's award-winning keeper Alisson urges France Football to have women's equivalent at next year's Ballon d'Or

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Thanksgiving special: The year of US soccer star Megan Rapinoe

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Army women v Royal Navy women to be played at Twickenham for the first time to celebrate landmark year for Service Rugby

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Stonewall unveils 11 Sport Champions at launch of Rainbow Laces 2019 campaign

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Dublin football manager Mick Bohan calls for women's game to be 'under one umbrella' to enable greater progress

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As WTA Finals get underway, there's record-breaking prize money up for grabs

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Sydney Sixers to put on inaugural Women's Big Bash pride party

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Entrepreneur to fund National Women's Hockey League and ensure growth of competition

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Women invited to surf at prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave contest for first time ever

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Harlequins legend Ugo Monye talks of the brilliant future that beckons for the women's game

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Now women golfers don't have to go down the road for a shower when playing at St Andrews

breaking boundaries

Ban lifted so blind runner Sinead Kane can take part in ultra-marathon

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Women's club rugby is 15 years behind the men's game, says England legend Tamara Taylor

breaking boundaries

Transgender cyclist Rachel McKinnon accuses beaten opponent of 'poor sportsmanship'

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Former UCF star Justin Buchholz takes a hit after claiming men are better fighters than women

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Women will be receiving equal pay at the Rugby League World Cup for the first time

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Enforced half-term break in women's hockey league causes rift among players

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Megan Rapinoe wins Team Sportswoman of the Year at Women's Sport Foundation ceremony

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European tours announce first men's and women's mixed golf tournament

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Female fans allowed to attend Iran football match for first time in 40 years

breaking boundaries

Fifa re-state commitment to see women allowed access to football stadiums in Iran

breaking boundaries

Cricket blueprint unveiled which promises to transform women's and girls' game

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AFLW season hanging in the balance as pay dispute rages on

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Call to sack women commentators over World Cup try description was a 'joke', says colleague

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Women's rugby league final to be televised for the first time

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Olympic gold medalist Mary Peters says allowing transgender athletes into women's sport 'not an equal playing field'

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Rugby league's female players due to be paid for the first time

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England skipper Knight sees The Hundred as a step towards equality in cricket

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Scottish study claims women's sport is 'marginalised and sexualised' by media coverage

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Mia Hamm speaks out about equal pay in football

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Super-athlete Allyson Felix says now is a 'pivotal' moment for equality in women's sport

breaking boundaries

Protesting ice hockey players launch tour to highlight fight against inequality

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Megan Rapinoe calls for football to 'change the world for the better' after winning women's player of the year at FIFA awards

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FIFA boss pledges $1 billion investment in women's football

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Fifa chief speaks out on racism in football and women's right to attend football matches in Iran

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Parliamentary women's team swap political conferences for the football conference

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Frank de Boer backtracks after labelling equal pay for women ridiculous

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FIFA chief believes now is the time for Iran to change its view on female spectators at men's football matches

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Speaking up for women's sport: Nicky Morgan's key note speech at the Royal Television Society conference

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Culture secretary says women's sport should be free-to-air like their male equivalents

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Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson says WNBL is 'leading the way'

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Saudi Cup welcomes female jockeys to contest card worth $27m

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Cowboys launch a women's academy in North Queensland to develop a NRLW team of their own

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FA and Barclays invest £10 million into women's game over the next three years

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UFC fighter Paige VanZant demands equal pay for women after revealing she makes more from Instagram

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US Women's National Team to go to jury trial over equal pay

equality

Increased investment is complete game changer, says Saracens' new Director of Women's Sport

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Female sumo wrestlers allowed to compete at national final in Japan for the first time in 34 years

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Saracens and Worcester become first ever clubs to pay their women's teams

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British Canoeing has launched #ShePaddles in a bid to get more women into the sport

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Former England rugby captain not satisfied with gender neutral World Cup branding

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Huge prize money - and a fantastic backdrop - for women's world squash championship

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Women's basketball teams now available for gamers to choose on NBA 2K20

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World Rugby get rid of gender titles for World Cup events

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Mo Salah clarifies views on women's rights following Egypt's Amr Warda sexual harassment claims

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Khadijah Mellah makes history by winning the Magnolia Cup

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Archibald says Tour of Scotland a good example of women's sport not needing to 'mimick' the men

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Tour of Scotland: Preview of the inaugural cycling event

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Commonwealth history made as Birmingham announces three additional sports for 2022

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Eddie Hearn responds to fears over women boxing on Anthony Joshua card in Saudi Arabia

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'Finally, it's time' - Klopp applauds decision to appoint female referee Stephanie Frappart to UEFA Super Cup Final

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England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor bares all for Women's Health UK

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Apology issued by US Open officials after tickets for women's semi-final given 'consolation' status

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Solheim Cup is first major golf tournament to provide free menstrual products

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Gen. G teams up with Bumble to boost female participation in Esports

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The European Hockey Championships are underway and it's time to look at the #EquallyAmazing Campaign

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Nike changes policy for pregnant athletes after Olympic legend Allyson Felix ends contract

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Betfred extend sponsorship to include Women's Super League

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