At what age did glancing at the mirror become a foreboding task?
Today I consider myself a passionate advocate for reproductive justice and freedom.
Our medical system does not take the pain, discomfort, or autonomy of young women seriously in so many ways, and that’s on display in full force here.
Florida school districts are receiving nationwide backlash for requiring students to provide records of their menstrual cycle to play sports.
Brazilians were able to celebrate the election of many candidates from more diverse, just, and feminist backgrounds.
Malaysian lawmakers passed the country’s first-ever bill criminalizing stalking in early October.
As comforting and engaging as these love stories can be, the truth is that most reiterate a problematic theme.
Young girls, women, and transgender people are being told to stay silent in regard to their menstrual cycle.
Worldwide demonstrations are taking place in support of Iran’s uprising, calling for more freedom regarding the country’s strict hijab mandate.
Iranians have been protesting the death of the 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini for over three weeks, despite facing internet shutdowns and violent repression.
Onscreen Muslim representation has a long way to go.
In May, the school shut down its 54-year-old student newspaper, The Viking Saga, because of two articles that discussed LGBTQ+ issues.
While fat shaming is commonly acknowledged as a form of bullying, it is often left out of the conversation on gender-based violence.
This Bisexual Awareness Week, I’m not asking for every single person across America to accept bisexual people for what we know we already are: valid.
Universities across the U.S. love to say how diverse, inclusive, and welcoming they are. But these claims are undermined when you can be told you’re going to hell because of your personal beliefs in your daily life on campus.
In August, the Spanish congress passed a law that reframes the importance of consent in cases of rape and sexual assault, joining countries like Canada, Sweden, and Denmark with similar laws.
With a simple gesture, Sacheen Littlefeather lit a fuse that would impact the rest of her life.
When it comes to the media’s depictions of abortion, what we most often see may not accurately depict the reality of people’s experiences with abortion.
Palmer’s Emerald has tiptoed her way into the top ranks of horror’s greatest final girls for the very reason that she’s nothing like one.
International conflicts are more public than ever, and the rise of online activism has made social media users more inclined to want to help humanitarian efforts.
About 75% of Muslim women in Indonesia today wear the hijab, up from only 5% in the late 1990s, according to HRW.
Malaysia witnessed significant progress in its fight against sexual harassment in July.
As an advocate and a survivor, I know how hard it can be for many survivors to find real joy amid the giant cloud of darkness that comes after experiencing violence.
Earlier this summer, the buzz for the upcoming show Ahsoka was palpable at the Star Wars Convention in Anaheim.
In a post-Roe v. Wade America, methods to prevent pregnancy are more important than ever.