There is disproportionate rate of HIV infection among young women in sub-Saharan Africa. Here's what you need to know ahead of World AIDS Day.

November 25 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and this year's theme is “leave no one behind.”

The way eurocentric beauty standards related to skin tone have permeated other cultures is clear today.

Sexual assault can and does happen to anybody, no matter their gender, race, sexuality, or any other factor. The more survivors who share their stories, the more those people are supported and believed by the public, the closer we’ll come to actually making a change.

Birth control has been an integral component of family planning and women’s health care for over 50 years. Yet many politicians still want to make it harder for women to receive the resources that they need — including our own President.

Over 12 million women — some famous, many not — have since used #MeToo to share their experiences with harassment and/or assault.

Barack and Michelle’s chose two black artists to create their portraits for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery: Barack chose Brooklyn native Kehinde Wiley and Michelle chose Baltimore-based Amy Sherald.

Even though more women and people of color are featured in this season, the fact that they were added in and of itself doesn’t make the show more progressive.

You do not understand that you have hurt me. In fact, you are focused on how offended you are by the choices I made about my body.

Women’s health is not only currently under attack, but not even prioritized where still accessible.

For weeks now, our country’s culture of shaming and silencing survivors has once again been in the spotlight. In the wake of this revelation, many other instances of sexual assault in Hollywood have started make headlines, too.