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Read powerful stories and insights from our ambassadors, raising awareness and driving change for women’s safety.

From Innocence to Scrutiny: A Snap of Change When Menstruation Turns a Girl into Society’s Spotlight Overnight.

From Innocence to Scrutiny: A Snap of Change When Menstruation Turns a Girl into Society’s Spotlight Overnight.

By Diane Watson October 20, 2025

By Sara Carbone, HASSL Ambassador

Girlhood

The Blame Game

The Blame Game

By Diane Watson October 20, 2025

By Mia Kocan, HASSL Ambassador

Harassment Patriarchy

“Have you tried yoga?” - A downward dog into medical dismissal

“Have you tried yoga?” - A downward dog into medical dismissal

By Diane Watson October 20, 2025

By Eyla Kalesh, HASSL Ambassador

Health Patriarchy

When Connectivity Becomes Overload: Unpacking Pope Leo XIV’s Warning on Social Media

When Connectivity Becomes Overload: Unpacking Pope Leo XIV’s Warning on Social Media

By Diane Watson October 20, 2025

By Sara Carbone, HASSL Ambassador

Mental load Relationships Religion

Why Modern Patriarchy?

Why Modern Patriarchy?

By Diane Watson October 20, 2025

By Dietmar P. Schoder, HASSL Ambassador

Male privilege Patriarchy

Why Reporting Harassment Is Harder Than You Think - And What Urban Planning Has to Do with Women’s Safety

Why Reporting Harassment Is Harder Than You Think - And What Urban Planning Has to Do with Women’s Safety

By Diane Watson October 16, 2025

By Sarah Carbone (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism Girlhood Mental load

Unmasking Abuse

Unmasking Abuse

By Diane Watson September 08, 2025

By James Armstrong, HASSL Ambassador

Harassment Mental load Relationships

5 Ways To Be an Ally: Supporting Feminism in Everyday Life

5 Ways To Be an Ally: Supporting Feminism in Everyday Life

By Diane Watson September 08, 2025

By Sophia McHardy, HASSL Ambassador

Allyship Feminism

Branding Feminism: Why Marketing is a Feminist Issue

Branding Feminism: Why Marketing is a Feminist Issue

By Diane Watson September 08, 2025

By Amy Washbourne (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism History Popular culture

Fetal Personhood: From Women to Disposable Toys in a Resurgent Patriarchal Era

Fetal Personhood: From Women to Disposable Toys in a Resurgent Patriarchal Era

By Diane Watson September 08, 2025

By Sara Carbone | HASSL Ambassador

Bodily Autonomy Inequality Womahood

The Double-Edged Sword: Harassment and Ableism; How being disabled makes you more vulnerable - and more invisible.

The Double-Edged Sword: Harassment and Ableism; How being disabled makes you more vulnerable - and more invisible.

By Diane Watson September 08, 2025

By Ruby Little | HASSL Ambassador

Ableism Harassment

Why Do We Fear the Hag? On Villainy, Misogyny, Ageism, Ableism, and Racism.

Why Do We Fear the Hag? On Villainy, Misogyny, Ageism, Ableism, and Racism. 

By Amy Watson August 29, 2025

By Hayley Westwood (HASSL PRO Ambassador: Book Club Lead)

Ableism Ageing Misogyny

Surviving Among Deeply Conditioned Misogynists: Breaking Free from the Chains of Patriarchy

Surviving Among Deeply Conditioned Misogynists: Breaking Free from the Chains of Patriarchy

By Amy Watson August 29, 2025

By Manaswi G (HASSL Ambassador)

Misogyny Patriarchy

Not a Monster, Not Sick: Just a Perfect Son of the Patriarchy

Not a Monster, Not Sick: Just a Perfect Son of the Patriarchy

By Diane Watson August 28, 2025

By Sara Carbone (HASSL Ambassador)

Patriarchy VAWG

Banned Books: How Censorship Perpetuates the Oppression of Women and Threatens Their Rights

Banned Books: How Censorship Perpetuates the Oppression of Women and Threatens Their Rights

By Diane Watson August 28, 2025

By Sara Carbone (HASSL Ambassador)

Book Club History Intersectionality

"The Girlboss is Dead - and She Was Never Invited to the Boys’ Club Anyway"

"The Girlboss is Dead - and She Was Never Invited to the Boys’ Club Anyway"

By Diane Watson August 28, 2025

By Amy Washbourne (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism Workplace

Feminism: The Revolution that ‘Got Lost in Translation’

Feminism: The Revolution that ‘Got Lost in Translation’

By Amy Watson August 06, 2025

By Bhairavi Desai (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism History Intersectionality

Stories Shape Us; Why Reading Diverse Stories Matters.

Stories Shape Us; Why Reading Diverse Stories Matters.

By Amy Watson August 06, 2025

By Hayley Westwood (HASSL PRO Ambassador: Book Club Lead)

Book Club Feminism Intersectionality

"Choosing the Bear” : Symbolism, Gendered Discourse, and the Misinterpretation of Feminist Allegory

"Choosing the Bear” : Symbolism, Gendered Discourse, and the Misinterpretation of Feminist Allegory

By Amy Watson August 04, 2025

By Sara Carbone (HASSL Ambassador: Country Rep - Italy)

Feminism Language Online

The Pinkest Green: A Little Girl in a Man’s World

The Pinkest Green: A Little Girl in a Man’s World

By Amy Watson August 02, 2025

By Aralyn Jones (HASSL Ambassador: State Rep - Michigan)

Girlhood Misogyny

How the Patriarchy All Started: A Deep Dive Into Human History and How it Held on For so Long

How the Patriarchy All Started: A Deep Dive Into Human History and How it Held on For so Long

By Amy Watson August 02, 2025

By Anne Margaret P. Silva (HASSL Ambassador: Country Rep - Philippines)

Book Club History Patriarchy

An Open Letter to all Male Supporters in Women’s Sport

An Open Letter to all Male Supporters in Women’s Sport

By Amy Watson August 02, 2025

By David Kennedy (HASSL Ambassador)

Allyship Sport

Stop Telling Us To Smile: The Lie of Empowerment in a Broken World

Stop Telling Us To Smile: The Lie of Empowerment in a Broken World

By Amy Watson August 02, 2025

By Kaylee Rawlins (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism Language Mental load

“Oops!...We Did It Again” - A Feminist Reflection on 25 Years of Britney Spears

“Oops!...We Did It Again” - A Feminist Reflection on 25 Years of Britney Spears

By Amy Watson August 02, 2025

By Sophia McHardy (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism Popular culture

Being Safe as a Trans Woman: The Unspoken Rules No One Should Need Navigating Safety When Your Existence Is Political – and Personal

Being Safe as a Trans Woman: The Unspoken Rules No One Should Need Navigating Safety When Your Existence Is Political – and Personal

By Amy Watson July 30, 2025

By Beatrix Hess (HASSL Ambassador)

LGBTQIA+ Trans rights

Trans Women are Women - here’s why that’s not up for debate

Trans Women are Women - here’s why that’s not up for debate

By Amy Watson July 30, 2025

By Hayley Westwood (HASSL PRO Ambassador: Book Club Lead)

Feminism Inequality LGBTQIA+

Feminism with Borders: When Language Becomes a Barrier to Safety

Feminism with Borders: When Language Becomes a Barrier to Safety

By Amy Watson July 30, 2025

By Sophia McHardy (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism Intersectionality Language

Men in Feminism: You’re Invited to the Conversation. Allyship Isn’t Optional.

Men in Feminism: You’re Invited to the Conversation. Allyship Isn’t Optional.

By Amy Watson July 30, 2025

By Amy Washbourne (HASSL Ambassador)

Allyship Feminism

Recognising Red Flags

Recognising Red Flags

By Amy Watson June 05, 2025

By James Armstrong (HASSL Ambassador)

Relationships VAWG

The Incel Threat: Why It’s Growing Influence is Everyone’s Problem

The Incel Threat: Why It’s Growing Influence is Everyone’s Problem

By Amy Watson May 27, 2025

By Kaylee Rawlins (HASSL Ambassador)

Masculinity Online

How to Be the Bystander Who Helps

How to Be the Bystander Who Helps

By Amy Watson May 27, 2025

By Kaylee Rawlins (HASSL Ambassador)

Allyship Bystanders Harassment

Hyper-vigilance -The Anxiety Women Don’t Talk About. Why constantly scanning your surroundings isn’t paranoia - it’s conditioning.

Hyper-vigilance -The Anxiety Women Don’t Talk About. Why constantly scanning your surroundings isn’t paranoia - it’s conditioning.

By Amy Watson May 19, 2025

By Eyla Kalesh (HASSL PRO Ambassador: Country Reps Lead)

Girlhood Mental load Womahood

The ‘Pick Me’ Trope and Internalised Misogyny: Why We Need to Stop Shaming Women - And Start Asking Why It Exists

The ‘Pick Me’ Trope and Internalised Misogyny: Why We Need to Stop Shaming Women - And Start Asking Why It Exists

By Amy Watson May 19, 2025

By Ida Eidel (HASSL Ambassador)

Language Misogyny Womahood

Your friend’s been harassed- now what? Support 101: What to say, what NOT to say, and how to show up.

Your friend’s been harassed- now what? Support 101: What to say, what NOT to say, and how to show up.

By Amy Watson May 18, 2025

By Myrrin McPherson (HASSL Ambassador)

Allyship Girlhood Harassment

The Gender Pay Gap: Not a Myth, Not Over, Not Even Close - If you think its been “solved”, we’ve got news for you

The Gender Pay Gap: Not a Myth, Not Over, Not Even Close - If you think its been “solved”, we’ve got news for you

By Amy Watson May 18, 2025

By Lauren Strawford (HASSL PRO Ambassador: Articles Lead)

Harassment Inequality Intersectionality

The Unseen Burden: Women’s Mental Load in Public Spaces - it’s not paranoia if it’s real, and it’s exhausting.

The Unseen Burden: Women’s Mental Load in Public Spaces - it’s not paranoia if it’s real, and it’s exhausting.

By Amy Watson May 16, 2025

By Kaylee Rawlins (HASSL Ambassador)

Girlhood Harassment Mental load

The Patriarchy is Failing Men: How Toxic Masculinity is a Cage, Not a Crown

The Patriarchy is Failing Men: How Toxic Masculinity is a Cage, Not a Crown

By Amy Watson May 16, 2025

By Kaylee Rawlins (HASSL Ambassador)

Feminism Masculinity Online

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