Local leaders and women activists groups worked for years to build momentum for the passage of a bill expected to be signed into law.
Gen Z and Millennials are helping shape the future workplace as they advocate for financial stability and purpose-driven professions.
A network of 47 midwives across Mexico is stepping in to provide essential prenatal care to pregnant migrants along their journey north.
A new report documents connections between violent threats and anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and legislation.
This past spring, Brazilians mobilized to stop an abortion ban and guarantee a right that was first secured nearly 85 years ago.
Saturday Night Live, a cultural mainstay that has offered healing and hope at pivotal moments of national crisis, chose instead to rub salt in the wound in its first post-election episode.
Being aware of the vast possibilities of birth and the options available before labor occurs is not an option; it’s a necessity.
Before women fully embrace using a heating pad when a cramp hits, it is important to be aware of potential risks and safe ways to use heat therapy.
The films, released during the 2024 election campaign, take very different approaches to explore the consequences of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Telling young women to stop over-apologizing is an individual solution to a structural problem.
The U.S. Supreme Court has eroded the well-established “wall” between religion and government. This is eating away at American identity and imperiling democracy.
While far-reaching and complex, maternal mortality is not an unsolvable problem; it’s just neglected.
You could change two lives today just by picking up a reusable period product for yourself and for someone in need of one.
Women are diverse, complicated, powerful, and resilient in the ongoing fight for gender equality and other civil rights. And in this election year, the stakes seem be to higher than ever before. That was the general consensus in speeches and conversations at the 2024 Women’s Media Center Women’s Media Awards, which were presented on September 19 at the JW Marriott Essex House in New York City.
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