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Barclays dropping gender and ethnicity targets in the US feels like a quiet retreat from progress. "Diversity Goals" weren't perfect, but they were something. Now, under political pressure, even something is too much. Equity is becoming optional again.

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Maya Raichoora at Trouble (09/04): "How can I use the mind to help me? And what is the power in it? [...] I tried all the therapies but it kept coming back to visualisation - it is where I really learnt the power of how you can rewire your beliefs".

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Maya Raichoora at Trouble (09/04): ""Mental fitness became a really powerful investment when I realised that, from the moment you wake up, your thoughts really determine your day. Yet we don't put in the effort to change them or to be more intentional with it".

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Maya Raichoora at Trouble (09/04): "We also have mental weakness [...] with mental fitness you have the tools to get back to a better space [...] when you take control of your mind, you realise how much potential we have, and how much ownership you have over your thoughts".

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A baby has just been born in the UK to a woman with a transplanted womb - donated by her sister. A medical first and a powerful reminder of what women's bodies (and love, and science) are capable of doing! Really, really cool.

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On the back of its withdrawal from the ICC, Hungary has passed a constitutional amendment banning LGBTQ+ gatherings and restricting gender recognition to male and female only. All in the same breath. This isn't just politics - it's people's lives.

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Aged 15 my private photos were shared around my school & hometown without my consent that changed the trajectory of my life. Years of image-abuse followed. Years of having my consent digitally & physically taken from me. Years of shame hung over me. Today, my book is here 🥹

Aged 15 my private photos were shared around my school & hometown without my consent that changed the trajectory of my life. 

Years of image-abuse followed.
Years of having my consent digitally & physically taken from me. 
Years of shame hung over me.

Today, my book is here 🥹
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Today, the UK Supreme Court rules on whether trans women with Gender Recognition Certificates count as women under the Equality Act. At stake: the legal definition of 'woman', sex-based rights, and the future of trans recognition in public life.

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SLAGS! An Evening with Emma Jane Unsworth & Dolly Alderton | 30 April Bestselling authors join to discuss the new nostalgic, hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking novel that explores female messiness in all its glory. Book now at unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on… The Trouble Club

SLAGS! An Evening with Emma Jane Unsworth & Dolly Alderton | 30 April

Bestselling authors join to discuss the new nostalgic, hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking novel that explores female messiness in all its glory.

Book now at unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on…

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Happy Good Friday and Easter Bank Holiday to all those who celebrate ✨✨ May your weekends be full of happiness, family, and many, many chocolate eggs 🎉

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We note the passing of the Pope and offer our condolences to Catholics and others around the world for whom this is a moment of mourning. His death marks the end of an era for many within and beyond the Church.

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Can’t wait for this!! 🤩 Get your tickets from ⁦The Trouble Club⁩ and see you there to celebrate Emma Jane Unsworth’s new novel #Slags instagram.com/p/DI0_GfOIKol/…

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A huge congratulations to everyone who took on the London Marathon yesterday. What an incredible and moving day, full of grit, emotional, and the power of community. Whether you ran, cheered, or supported from afar, you were part of something unforgettable. We're in awe of you

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Last week, Trouble went to the theatre to see Amy Ng's play, 'Shanghai Dolls' - and I couldn't recommend it more. A stunning two-woman play that traverses Chinese history from 1930s onwards, it was brilliantly acted and brilliantly staged. Running until 10 May, we urge you to

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MPs are urging the government to extend paternity leave to six weeks at 90% pay. The UK currently offers just two weeks at a flat rate - one of the least generous systems in Europe. A shift like this could reshape how we think about work, care, and gender at home.

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Emma Jane Unsworth at Trouble (30/04): "A very separate conversation to have is about not taking away the desires of young women [...] it is not something to be underestimated".

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Emma Jane Unsworth at Trouble (30/04): "I've always lived a lot in my head and in my fantasies [...] they're a place to go. Reconnecting with a teenager meant that I could reconnect with my fantasy life as well".

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Emma Jane Unsworth at Trouble (30/04): "Is it just that we become too preoccupied with the practicalities of life? [...] In the middle of life you get this dip, you have to find new ways of being as life goes on".