Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

I write about the ever-changing workforce and leadership. Women have reshaped the workplace, but progress towards gender parity is moving at a snail's pace. According to McKinsey's Women in the ...

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Centuries ago, when women complained of trouble sleeping, irritability or other problems, their physical ailments were often ignored and filed away as signs of “hysteria,” a condition that ...

The availability of data on violence against women and girls has improved considerably in recent years and data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence is now available for at least 161 ...

Several Republican lawmakers introduced legislation to clarify that the terms “male,” “female,” and “sex,” among others, refer to the biological distinctions between men and women when ...

From the local to the global level, women’s leadership and political participation are restricted. Women are underrepresented as voters, as well as in leading positions, whether in elected office, the ...

This is a small sampling of women artists and their works in the vast visual arts collections of the Smithsonian. American women photographers have also made their mark. The Smithsonian tells the ...

These films about girlhood show what it takes to grow up in a world that often tries to keep young women down.

Algeria's Imane Khelif (in red) during the women's 66kg preliminary round match against Angela Carini of Italy (in blue) on day six of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at ...

“Women have always been involved in protests in places like India, Bangladesh and Pakistan but the difference is that they’re taking on more leadership roles and are the primary actors ...