In Photos: Fighting for Women’s Equality

Singapore

Billie Jean King, founder of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and former world number one tennis player, poses with fans for a selfie during an event organised by the WTA to launch the last edition of the WTA Finals and to commemorate International Women’s Day.
Photograph: Wong Maye-E/AP

Minsk, Belarus

Women participate in the ‘Beauty Run’ to mark International Women’s Day.
Photograph: Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters