The UK-based non-profit organisation, Girlguiding, is helping young girls engage with nature, adventure, and education as a way to inspire and embolden. In its first national campaign, Girlguiding is relcaiming the phrase 'know your place', as an empowering term associated with adventure and exploration.

While nearly half of women say they prefer to buy from companies that challenge gender stereotypes, branded feminism in the form of pink-washed products and #girlpower hashtags is often seen as insensitive and unimpressive. So, how can marketers empower women in an authentic way?

Changing the world for good can be a challenge at any age, but a group of 8- to 12-year-old girls from California aren’t letting their youth stand in the way of achieving social equality. Who are the Radical Monarchs and how are they changing what it means to be an activist?

Gender equality has dominated much of 2017's discourse, but we're still some way off to bridging that gap. Big businesses are weighing in and responding with campaigns that empower women, rather than employ stereotypes – something over 70% of women want from brands.