Women worldwide face new battles for safety and freedom
Women face new challenges to their safety and freedom at home and abroad. From German festivals to international sports, they fight for respect.
Legacy of Gloria Steinem: Remembering the Iconic Feminist Leader
Gloria Steinem, the influential feminist activist who spent decades fighting for gender equality, has died at 92.
Gloria Steinem, Pioneering Feminist Leader and Writer, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the celebrated feminist icon and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, has passed away in New York City at the age of 92.
Gloria Steinem, Iconic Feminist Leader and Journalist, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the influential journalist and face of the American women's liberation movement, has died at the age of 92 in New York City.
Inside the Taliban’s Afghanistan: Governance, Ideology, and Daily Life
Five years into their return to power, the Taliban continues to enforce strict social policies, creating a climate of limited agency and economic hardship for the Afghan people.
Reframing the Cultural Narrative Around Motherhood and Career Ambition
As more women delay starting families, a growing number of voices are questioning whether the cultural focus on postponing motherhood is truly empowering.
Systemic Exclusion: The Women Left Behind by India’s Largest River-Linking Project
As India’s massive Ken-Betwa river-linking project progresses, hundreds of indigenous women face displacement without compensation due to systemic legal loopholes.
UN Issues Urgent Appeal for Afghan Women’s Organizations Facing Closure
The United Nations warns that over half of the women’s organizations in Afghanistan could close within a year due to a severe humanitarian funding shortfall.
Seven Decades After Historic March: Assessing South Africa’s Progress on Women’s Rights
Seventy years after the historic anti-pass law march, South African women continue to grapple with economic inequality and a pervasive crisis of violence.