True numbers of FGM victims could be far higher as countries fail to record cases New report calls for national surveys by governments to underline scale of worldwide abuse
‘Pause, reflect and stay home’: how to look after yourself and others in self-isolation Seven days? Fourteen days? Can you go for a walk? What about your children? Here is a guide to staying safe and cheerful if you can’t leave the house
‘People need to be supportive’: communities gather online in the coronavirus crisis From swapping supplies to helping elderly neighbours, Australians are coordinating online to seek solace and share practical tips
My autism led me to become a champion of outsiders Charlotte Amelia Poe grew up knowing she was different. Now it’s her mission – through her art and writing – to bring about change
Rishi Sunak confirms tampon tax will be scrapped Women’s sanitary products will be zero-rated for VAT after end of Brexit transition period
Donald West obituary Writer of a book on homosexuality that helped change the climate of opinion at a time when sex between men was illegal
Body of work: why Billie Eilish is right to stand her ground against shaming Billie Eilish has done everything right in her career so far, but that’s not enough for a celebrity industry fixated on sex
‘If I shed the layers, I am a slut’: Billie Eilish addresses body image criticism The 18-year-old confronted societal ‘assumptions about people based on their size’ on the first night of her world tour
Miriam’s Big Fat Adventure review – Margolyes chews the fat on obesity The actor and national institution delved into changing attitudes to weight, in a show that took in stigma, mental health and other heavy issues besides
‘He finds it hard to calm down’: one parent’s fight to get her child to sleep Despite restricting iPad and phone use, Clair Lyons’s son has long had trouble getting to sleep