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Nelson's Dockyard: From 'vile hole' to national treasure

The BBC's Gemma Handy explores the history of Nelson's Dockyard in Antigua, a Georgian dockyard which was recently declared a Unesco World Heritage site.

Owen Smith Told A Female Party Leader She Was Invited On TV Because Of Her Gender

The Labour leadership hopeful was caught on camera in 2015 telling Plaid Cymru’s Leanne Wood that she got on Question Time because she’s a woman.

Black hair is finally fashionable. But on whose terms? - video

Academic Emma Dabiri argues that black women too often measure their beauty by the yardstick of whiteness

Women of colour are too often sidelined by the left - LabourList

'Go big or go home': planning the perfect Lagos wedding

Whether the budget is 3m naira or 50m, Nigerian nuptials are loud, flamboyant and often come with their own hashtag

'Bullying can break you down': young Lagos women fight the generation gap

Thirty-eight years since Fela Kuti shook up Lagosian society by marrying 27 of his dancers in a single ceremony, the city remains patriarchal and ageist