Gillis’ stale SNL joke at the expense of women is a classic response by men threatened by women’s excellence and autonomy.

Three proposed measures would establish a right to abortion in their states, while one is intended to repeal an established state constitutional right to abortion.

In Afghanistan, where girls are barred from secondary education, an underground network of home-based schools is preparing ...

Ameshia has significant experience working in communications and advocacy campaigns in her hometown, Chicago and nationwide, with roles focused on education, environment and healthcare policy ...

Much confusion swirls around when rape was actually recognized as a war crime. Try Googling “rape as a war crime” and you’ll find the third result is a Huffington Post article declaring that it was ...

Download The Status of Women in U.S Media 2019 here. “The Status of Women in the U.S. Media 2019” shows that despite some gains, men still dominate in every part of news, entertainment and digital ...

I was only 6 years old when my family was forced to flee the civil war in Afghanistan for Pakistan in the late 1980s. My sister, Neelo, who is five years older than me, was enrolled in a Saudi-funded ...

It should come as no surprise that women continue to be in the minority of nominees for annual Academy Awards. Women in the film industry continue to come up against a proverbial glass ceiling, each ...

"The Status of Women in the U.S. Media 2021” is comprised of 109 studies and reports, including original research by the Women’s Media Center and aggregated research from academia, industry and ...

The Council of the District of Columbia recently passed the Street Harassment Prevention Act of 2018 (SHPA), the first legislation of its kind in the United States. It is one of more than 20 laws ...

In 2018, in the United States, there has never been a television series starring a Native woman. Ever. The hit Netflix series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, co-created by Tina Fey, could have changed that ...

As a black feminist who is usually conscious of how normalized our misogynistic and often racist pop culture is, I am mostly displeased by the portrayal of black women in music videos. From Taylor ...