Blog - It can be said that the death of popular gospel singer, late Mrs. Osinachi Nwachukwu opened up a can of worms. Since her death, allegedly as a result of domestic violence, there have been many stories and videos showing incidences of gender-based violence (GBV) or intimate partner violence...

Women entering the political arena in Peru face multiple obstacles due to gender discrimination that hinders their equal participation, which can even reach the extreme of political harassment and bullying, in an attempt to force them out of the public sphere.

Award-winning director Audrey Diwan talks about how her own abortion led her to make her new film.

Photographer Justine Kurland has sliced and collaged images from 150 renowned books by white male photographers from Brassaï to Stephen Shore.She explains why...

Dorothy Pitman Hughes, born in 1938, is a feminist, child-welfare advocate, Harlem activist, public speaker, author, pioneering African-American small business owner, and mother of three daughters.Early life Dorothy Pitman Continue Reading →...

It is a great privilege to learn that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States of America. After enduring brutal personal attacks from racist right-wing politicians during her confirmation hearings in the Senate, Judge Jackson was confirmed by the...

In recent times, sexual violence cases in Indonesia have become more alarming. Cases of sexual violence also occur in the campus environment that is ...

Anti-abortion extremist Lauren Handy invaded an abortion facility in D.C. and stole fetal remains—cue a Justice Department criminal indictment.

LONDON: At 16, Payzee Mahmod was coerced by her Iraqi-Kurdish family in London into marrying a man around twice her age. Two years later her elder sister Banaz, who had left a marriage she was forced into aged 17, was murdered by members of her family in a so-called honour killing.

Thursday's resolution by Parliament calls for the lifting of these restrictions. It also notes previous promises made by Taliban to ensure that all citizens have access to education. MEPs are concerned about the rapidly deteriorating condition of Afghan women and girls since 2021's Taliban return...

On March 23, 2022, the United States lost an accomplished diplomat. Madeleine Albright, the first woman to ever serve as the United States Secretary of State, died at age 84 due to cancer. While we grieve as a nation, let us remember how Albright paved the way for future generations of women as...

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum looks back at a 1971 exhibition devoted to women and puts their work in conversation with emerging feminist artists.

Analysis - Women make up about 90 percent of those who lost jobs during the pandemic, while many shouldered heavy economic, emotional or care-giving burdens.

Sociology and psychosocial studies lecturer whose studies were informed by her early upbringing in Egypt...

Discovery of teen’s body has sparked a nationwide outcry and protests, following the murders of 1,000 women last year...

A feminist philosopher was disinvited from speaking at Harvard University for penning academic literature that pushed back on some demands of the transgender movement.

An increase in workforce development programs is bringing more women into this male-dominated sector.

An award-winning new drama tells of a young woman’s quest for an illegal abortion in 1960s France.Its director and the writer on whose autobiography it is based explain why the subject is still important...

SheDecides is a global political movement that was launched as a response to defend women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy against a policy imposed by former US President Donald Trump, which restricted funding for NGOs in foreign countries that supported abortion advocacy.

Amelie Fischer is the winner of the 2022 Samantha Singh Memorial Award. Her award-winning essay looks at how African youth and indigenous knowledge can change the world.

If you've been keeping up with Hulu's original programming as of late, you've no doubt seen an ad or two for fresh.Honestly, I wasn't sure what to think...

Powerful lawmakers in Puerto Rico are joining conservatives in states across the U.S.mainland in attempting to restrict abortions, alarming feminist groups and others on the island...