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 them for a future in which women can once again participate in public life.

Misinformation and false claims about the safety of abortion are proliferating and becoming key components in legislation, litigation, and regulatory policy.

This underrepresentation is happening during a time when Black audiences want to see more on-screen representation of Black women in this age group, according to a new study.

Series that are created by one or more women employ more women in other key behind-the-scenes positions, as well as featuring female characters that take up space and are central to the action.

A celebration of Robin Morgan, Women's Media Center co-founder, in pictures.

Julie Burton, President and CEO of the Women’s Media Center (WMC), released a statement on behalf of the Women’s Media Center mourning the death of WMC Co-Founder Robin Morgan — poet, journalist, author, activist, feminist, organizer, and friend.

A Women's Media Center Celebration in Pictures

Julie Burton, President and CEO of the Women’s Media Center (WMC), released a statement on behalf of the Women’s Media Center mourning the passing of WMC Co-Founder Gloria Steinem — journalist, author, activist, feminist, organizer, and friend.

The bestselling novel has been much discussed, but few commentators have noted its portrayal of the societal expectation of women to raise children, whether or not they want to.

Activists warn that these measures targeting transgender youth are “part of a larger, coordinated effort to roll back the rights for women broadly.”