Legislators in my home state of Connecticut are trying to address this problem.
I will be a first-time voter in the 2024 presidential election, and I hope that I will be able to see other members of my generation who are of age at the polls, informed about current issues, and filling out ballots with confidence.
It’s Her Right has a community of 150+ members, all women dedicated to creating change and battling the gender gap in politics.
This week saw the Third March of Indigenous Women in Brasilia, Brazil. Its theme: “Women Biomes in Defense of Biodiversity Through Ancestral Roots.” Demonstrators took to the streets for women’s rights and to defend their right to Indigenous lands.
Miranda Rosales and Rosa Colón Guerra cut through the noise to get at the who and why of issues like climate change, colonialism and violence.
The blockbuster film, with ticket sales of $1.4 billion worldwide, is the highest-grossing movie ever directed solely by a woman.
As the world comes off the hottest summer ever recorded, researchers are feverishly studying the devastating effects of heat on the body.
The movie's abuela character is a nod to Latina guerreras
This summer’s films about women were an odd mix of stories that expanded the scope of women’s roles and those that offered tired narratives.
The idea of normalcy is something of a paradox when it comes to cosmetic procedures.
The tournament was not only a financial success, but also a success in terms of advancing gender equality globally.
One terrible morning, after battling a relentless onslaught of ocean waves for years, Modupe Akerele’s waterfront home finally crumbled in submission to the sea. She was lucky to make it out alive.
A new play based on Emily Wilson’s translation tells the epic story through the experiences of young women refugees.
Being neutral is not neutrality; it’s complicity.
I understand why upholding the Constitution is necessary for our nation’s success and a well-functioning government. Still, I do not understand how a document written centuries ago can prohibit gun control for public safety.
The author, who as a teen attended the massive March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, recalls its life-changing impact.
Earlier this month, a survey conducted by the BBC revealed that the cheapest sanitary pads were still beyond the reach of many African women and girls.
Generation Ratify is mobilizing thousands of young activists to help get the 28th Amendment over the finish line.
What do a nail artist, a grandmother, and a pregnant woman have in common? They’re all influencers shilling for fossil fuel companies on social media.
Sharona Shnayder, a 23-year-old Israeli-Nigerian activist, knows plenty about the role young people play in fighting climate change.
It’s impossible to enjoy Barbie without also being made to grapple with the throes of our real world.
The Taliban's decrees over the past two years have resulted in the severe marginalization of women and girls in all aspects of Afghan society, which they exploit to gain attention on the global stage.
We should take inspiration from Jovita Idar. We should also recognize the brutality of white supremacy in the Southwest.
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