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‘It’s become the norm.’ Sexual violence in women’s sport and the silence that accompanies it
22 Jul 2025 • 5 min read

‘It’s become the norm.’ Sexual violence in women’s sport and the silence that accompanies it

Watch more from Fuller: Uncovering claims of sexual assault at protests in Kenya 60% of sportswomen in East Africa have either experienced or witnessed sexual and gender-based violence. A culture of silence, the power of male coaches and difficulty getting justice explain why the problem persists. The courtroom was

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On the left is a black and white image of a woman pushing a baby pram, and on the right is Donald Trump holding a red cap wit
11 Jul 2025 • 7 min read

Everyone agrees something needs to be done about low birth rates. The question is will anything work?

Discover more: The Fuller Project answers your top five population questions Bri Adams always imagined she would have three children, just like her parents did. At 33, she has a son, age three, and a daughter, one and a half. Though Adams said she and her husband would like another

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Korean women have helped topple governments but still have trouble gaining political office.
30 May 2025 • 8 min read

Can South Korean politics make way for it’s ‘Light Stick Revolutionaries?’

Korean women have helped topple governments but still have trouble gaining political office.

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British author Laura Bates discusses her new book, The New Age of Sexism. (David Roberts for The Fuller Project)
20 May 2025 • 2 min read

AI girlfriends, sex robots and sexism — Laura Bates on the new tech-driven misogyny

Author Laura Bates says misogyny is baked into the design of AI, and a new wave of sexual violence is already here

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The U.S. aid freeze: Counting the global cost of chaos
16 Apr 2025 • 10 min read

The U.S. aid freeze: Counting the global cost of chaos

As the end date of the Trump administration’s foreign aid ‘stop-work’ order approaches, just how dependent were women and girls around the world on the U.S.? The Fuller Project dives into the data to find out. GOLINI, KENYA – Saumu Mwavugadi gazed from her veranda past mud-walled chicken coops…

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Photos by Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today; Illustration by Bethany Atkinson, Deep South Today
19 Feb 2025 • 15 min read

Mississippi’s C-section problem: A third of low-risk women are undergoing surgery for their first birth

Mississippi hospitals deliver more babies (per capita) by c-section than anywhere else in the U.S.

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How major abortion laws compare, state by state
22 Jan 2025 • 3 min read

How major abortion laws compare, state by state

Access to abortion in the U.S. depends on where you live. Increasingly, the South and Midwest are becoming complete abortion deserts.

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'It’s heartbreaking' – Sudan’s worsening maternal health crisis
6 Jan 2025 • 2 min read

'It’s heartbreaking' – Sudan’s worsening maternal health crisis

Dr Safa Ali helps dozens of patients a day. But there’s one she won’t easily forget

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Artificial Intelligence: Veteran Suicide Prevention Algorithm Favors White Men
23 May 2024 • 5 min read

Artificial Intelligence: Veteran Suicide Prevention Algorithm Favors White Men

An artificial intelligence (AI) program designed to prevent suicide among U.S. military veterans prioritizes white men and ignores survivors of sexual violence, which affects a far greater percentage of women, an investigation by The Fuller Project has found.

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Fast fashion is one of the world’s most polluting industries. Its global workforce is paying the price.
2 May 2024 • 11 min read

Fast fashion is one of the world’s most polluting industries. Its global workforce is paying the price.

Around the world, fashion’s mostly female labor force are grappling with working conditions made increasingly unbearable and unhealthy by climate change.

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The Brutality of Sugar: Debt, Child Marriage and Hysterectomies
24 Mar 2024 • 19 min read

The Brutality of Sugar: Debt, Child Marriage and Hysterectomies

Women working on India’s sugarcane farms are having expensive and medically unnecessary hysterectomies so they can work uninterrupted – a practice that keeps sugar flowing to Coke, Pepsi and Cadbury, but leaves its victims with long-term health problems and debts they can’t pay.

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The only cancer that won’t get covered for women of 9/11
9 Jan 2023 • 6 min read

The only cancer that won’t get covered for women of 9/11

The women of 9/11 suffering from uterine cancer thought they were finally going to get health coverage – instead, they remain stuck in limbo.

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‘The Taliban Came and Killed My Spirit!’
13 Sep 2021 • 3 min read

‘The Taliban Came and Killed My Spirit!’

A school teacher in central Afghanistan laments the loss of educational opportunities for girls and women since the Taliban took control.

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