Now that COVID-19 protections have been removed, social barriers for disabled and high-risk people have grown.

One obvious solution to closing the breastfeeding gap is getting more African American faces in the room who can relate to black moms, says Kimberly Seals Allers. Organizations need to step up efforts ...

On his very first day in office, President Donald Trump fired Admiral Linda Fagan, the first woman in American history to lead a branch of the armed forces. She was evicted from her residence with ...

As the government wipes important sexual health information from official websites and targets research funding simply for the presence of words like “women” and “sex,” it’s more important than ever ...

The fact that medical professionals seldom ask women whether they served in the military upon assigning them a diagnosis is just one of the reasons why many female veterans fail to receive the ...

In a world that expects young women to want to mother and birth children, how can people critically and honestly reflect on if parenting is right for them?

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." ...

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 ...

Women in this facility endure dehumanizing procedures that contradict every value espoused in the Governor’s river of hope-filled sentiments.

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 ...

Much like the role that Confucianist thought has played in shaping South Korean traditional gender norms, so too has Judeo-Christian, ancient Greek, and ancient Roman thought shaped American ...

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 ...