CONTENTS
FEATURES
28 REPORTAGE
Celebrating the bond between
mother and child
36 CRIME
The revenge porn case that
shook the world
40 SOCIETY
Inside fashion’s biggest night
at the Met Gala
46 INVESTIGATION
Is egg-freezing the best way to
future-proof your fertility?
52 CHALLENGE
One woman comes to grips
with Japanese rope bondage
56 WORLD REPORT
Who runs the world? See the
hotspots where women rule(^60) REAL LIFE
What life is like when your
brain is wired differently
64 INTERVIEW
How Carrie Bickmore became
queen of the small screen
70 @PLAY
Your guide to books, movies
and psychic readings
76 @WORK
The mums who made millions
on maternity leave
183 LIFE STORY
Stevie Nicks
186 LAST WORD
Edwina Bartholomew on the
women who inspire her
64
Carrie wears Max Mara
dress; Sarah & Sebastian
earrings; Claire Aristides
ring (left); Sarah &
Sebastian ring (right).On the cover: Carrie
wears Romance Was
Born dress; Tifany &
Co. necklace; Christie
Nicolaides earrings.