Bindi Irwin is continuing her family's legacy of protecting the Earth. Here are her top outdoor picks, from the Dinosaur Trail to snorkelling at Lady Elliot Island.
ESPN's Monica McNutt and Katty Kay discuss the power of big names like Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark on the success of women's college basketball and how to keep up the momentum.
Nell Diamond, CEO of Hill House Home, shares how her small business skyrocketed to global success with the launch of the Nap Dress in 2019.
Cherie Clonan, CEO of The Digital Picnic, explains how free dinners, burnout-preventing days off and even ADHD assessments have boosted employee wellbeing – and her bottom line.
Zoom chief product officer Smita Hashim explains why even video-chat innovators need the physical space – with a little help from AI.
A Welsh entrepreneur backs research which found women are being held back from leadership roles.
A study highlights how promoting female entrepreneurship can greatly enhance women's workforce participation.
Members of Le Sserafim are making waves by exposing their insecurities and challenging industry conventions.
India-born history professor Shailaja Paik fought against poverty and caste to win the MacArthur "genius" grant.
At her inauguration, the first female president of Mexico promises to focus on improving health and education.
An apprentice started a business in a spare room which now turns over millions of pounds every year.
From improved mental health to enhanced confidence, women are reaping the benefits of weightlifting.
Cindy Mothogaathobogwe steers wildlife safari tourists on a Mokoro canoe through the Okavango Delta.
Becoming Spain's top female rejoneador requires a huge amount of sacrifice.
Today, the beer industry is male-dominated, but it wasn't always so.
Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and Vera Rubin changed the way we view the Universe.
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A new discovery disputes the idea that the Argaric civilisation was strictly male-dominated.
A day in the life of the Black Mambas.
Now 102-years-old, Ethel Kerr was once an influential black British fashion and community figure.
A new study says patients are less likely to die in the care of female physicians.
Jane Wurwand, who co-founded the skincare brand Dermalogica, shares her advice for our CEO Secrets series.
Kathryn Jacob, CEO of cinema advertising firm Pearl & Dean, explains her philosophy of team leadership.
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The BBC's Katty Kay has spoken to successful change-makers to ask what made them pivot in their career.
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For more than 100 years, the remains of a high-ranking Viking warrior were assumed to be male.
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Lady Han’s unique needlework transformed the intricate art of silk embroidery
Han Kang is the first South Korean winner and only the 18th woman to win the Nobel literature prize.
Fiction prize is won by US author VV Ganeshananthan for family drama Brotherless Night.
Copeland told the BBC's Katty Kay she hadn't been on a stage in years – and now, after listening to her body, she's evolving her professional aspirations accordingly.
Abida Sultaan wore her hair short, was an ace polo player and flew planes – defying stereotypes around women in general and Muslim women in particular.
A new podcast hopes to showcase a little-known part of the city’s history for today’s Brummies.
For many women, the miners' strike of 1984 transformed their lives.
In these exclusive BBC archive clips, Nina Simone describes how she used her remarkable voice to demand equality for black Americans in the 1960s.
In 1972, pioneering feminist, journalist and activist Gloria Steinem co-founded Ms Magazine.
The Princess of Wales's visit to Angola on 15 January 1997 had a far-reaching impact, triggering a conversation that saw a turning point in the fight against the devices.