We need what the artist Sophia Wallace calls “cliteracy” more than ever. Women were created with amazing bodies destined for ...

In the aftermath of grant cuts from the National Endowment of Arts (NEA) and its consequent trickle down to other arts ...

Mexico is one of the world's most dangerous places to be transgender. But as lawmakers try to change that, transgender women who are deported confront a social backlash that makes their homeland more ...

Despite Margaret Sanger's contributions to birth control and hence women's freedom and empowerment, her legacy is diminished by her sympathies with eugenics. This writer says that, like many modern ...

(Click here to return to the article.) "Firsts" in Women's Appointments HistoryThe first woman to be appointed to a cabinet position was FrancesPerkins, ...

The following is based on an interview with Amy Neustein, Ph.D. by Emily Alhadeff, Editor, The Cholent (Greater Seattle’s Jewish Newsletter): On June 2, three young sisters were found murdered at a ...

The 'husband stitch' is too often proposed by the male doctor as a ‘favor’ to the husband or the couple.

Teen Voices Changing the media landscape one byline at a time. Girl-produced news for a global audience. #BeHeard ...

As the Trump administration cuts funding for global gender equality efforts around the globe, organizations working toward gender justice and the prevention of violence against women and children are ...

The call for change is clear: it’s time to move beyond mere acknowledgment of these issues and focus on practical, sustainable solutions. In the last decade, there’s been a growing awareness of the ...

The work of Gunnar and Alva Myrdal, a husband and wife team, in the 1930s shaped Sweden's progressive population policies, says Steven Philip Kramer in this excerpt from "The Other Population Crisis." ...

Instead of buying into the media's portrayal of her mugging as a sign of the decline of black youth, Rosa Parks continued to cultivate youth leadership, says Jeanne Theoharis in this excerpt of "The ...