Pope Francis had died at the age of 88, a senior Vatican official has announced. History's first Latin American pontiff ...

Civil rights Gender equality At age 87, Jeannette Rankin, who as a congresswoman from Montana voted against U.S. participation in both world wars, leads some 5,000 women on a march in Washington ...

Amanda Nguyễn, a rape survivor and activist, joined Blue Origin’s historic all-female space crew, becoming the first ...

This exhibition works to reminds us of the vulnerability of women’s history. It challenges us to ask: how will we recall the unsung women of yesteryear and today? How will ...

Though their accolades are certainly still due, Black women have long played a vital role in shaping the political landscape ...

"She was a peacemaker, and worked as a diplomat," said Cat Jensen, the education coordinator at the Center for Colorado Women's History. They know Chipeta's story well. The center is home to Ms ...

Chinsegut Hill in Hernando County holds the key to more than a century of women’s history ... an actress who fought for women’s voting rights in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Murphy. Princeton University Press, 272 pages, $65. April 15, 2025 Women have been mostly missing from the history of Modernism. Authors Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy seek to correct the ...

she makes history as the first Mexican immigrant to originate a co-leading role on Broadway before obtaining U.S. citizenship, portraying Estela Garcia in the musical adaptation of “Real Women ...

The head of the U.K. Equality and Human Rights Commission says a Supreme Court ruling will exclude transgender women from women’s toilets, hospital wards and sports teams LONDON -- Transgender ...

A look inside the U.S. Mint’s creation of a quarter celebrating Ida B. Wells This Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at a special series of quarters honoring notable American women.