- Biathalon Canada introduces a new policy allowing men to self-identify their way into competing in the women’s category.
- Several midwifery programs are replacing references to women with gender neutral language in degree courses. The Daily Mail reports students training to be midwives for the NHS will be taught how to care for “birthing parents” and “pregnant people” instead of women.
- A British man is handed a life sentence for killing his 19-year-old girlfriend in a “brutal” attack after “being angered by her decision to return home to Canada.”
- Disgraced film mogul and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein stands trial in Los Angeles for 11 more charges of sex crimes against women, years after major allegations helped launch the #MeToo movement in Hollywood.