Suyin Haynes

Suyin Haynes is a Senior Reporter covering gender and culture for TIME.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson at Downing Street on Feb. 4, 2020 in London, England.

‘Morally and Scientifically Incorrect.’ U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Adviser Resigns Over Race and Eugenics Controversy

Over the weekend, several headlines in the U.K. and a trending Twitter topi...

Over the weekend, several headlines in the U.K. and a trending Twitter topic included a reference to a school of thought that many thought had been relegated to the past: eugenics, or the controversial notion...

The Most Reverend Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury talks at a debate on social inequality at the annual CBI conference on November 18, 2019 in London, England.

Church of England 'Still Deeply Institutionally Racist,' Says Archbishop

The Church of England has voted to apologize for "conscious and unconscious...

The Church of England has voted to apologize for "conscious and unconscious racism experienced by countless Black, Asian and minority ethnic" people over the past seven decades, as its senior bishop said Tuesday that the...

Robyn Peoples (L) and Sharni Edwards, Northern Ireland's first same-sex couple to be legally married, kiss as they pose in front of the Lyra McKee mural during a photo call on February 5, 2020 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The couple held a pre-wedding press conference ahead of their wedding on Tuesday the 11th of February in the province. Same sex marriages can legally take place for the first time in Northern Ireland from next week following the law change last year. Journalist Lyra McKee was in a same-sex relationship and planned to marry her partner Sara Canning before she was murdered whilst covering a dissident republican riot in Derry last year.

'It Just Shows What All the Work Was For.' Meet the First Same-Sex Couple to Get Married in Northern Ireland

When Belfast native Robyn Peoples found out that her girlfriend had planned...

When Belfast native Robyn Peoples found out that her girlfriend had planned a romantic trip to Paris to see Ariana Grande perform, she knew she wanted to do something special. “It was probably a good...

Syrian Documentary Filmmaker Waad al-Kateab Journeys Through Life and Loss in Oscar-Nominated For Sama

The Syrian documentary filmmaker on journeying through life and loss in her...

The Syrian documentary filmmaker on journeying through life and loss in her Oscar-nominated For Sama

(L) Dr Amani Ballour, a Syrian pediatrician and subject of 'The Cave'. (R) Waad, Hamza and Sama look at graffiti they painted on a bombed-out building, protesting against the forced exile of the civilian population of east Aleppo in Dec. 2016.

A Century of War Movies Have Focused on the Courage of Men. These Oscar-Nominated Documentaries Turn the Lens on Women

'For Sama' and 'The Cave' give audiences a new lens through which to explor...

'For Sama' and 'The Cave' give audiences a new lens through which to explore war

Washington Crossing the Delaware (by Emanuel Leutze, American, 1816 - 1868), 1851. The painting documents Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25-26, 1776, as part of a sneak attack at the Battle of Trenton during the American Revolutionary War. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Oil on canvas.

'History Has Been Told About Men, for Men, by Men.' How One Historian Wants to Bring a New Perspective to George Washington

An all-woman team worked on 'You Never Forget Your First,' from author to i...

An all-woman team worked on 'You Never Forget Your First,' from author to illustrator to editor

Shooting a scene for the fairy tale movie 'The Old Beyberikeen' in Yakutia, in August 2019.

Why the Film Industry Is Thriving in the Russian Wilderness

Stepan Burnashev has loved cinema since he was a child. Growing up in Yakut...

Stepan Burnashev has loved cinema since he was a child. Growing up in Yakutia in eastern Siberia, then part of the Soviet Union, he would watch pirated Hollywood films on VHS tapes, from King Kong...