News directors say they want to connect with their communities. Hiring diverse staff is key to achieving this goal.

On April 2, Lizzy Martinez, 17, was pulled from her fifth-period class at Braden River High School, in Bradenton, Florida and sent to the dean’s office—because her nipples were allegedly “distracting” other students.

The administration's funding priorities threaten programs that provide affordable contraceptive care to millions.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to monitor hundreds of thousands of news sources around the world and build a database that it enables it to track and search journalists, editors, and “media influencers” based on their beat and past work.

A new survey offers an idea of just how extensive the issue of sexual harassment is in the philanthropy world.

Athletes all over the globe have been pushing for fair pay, but they have a long way to go.

Women hold fewer than one-quarter of elected positions in the U.S. Eight top women's organizations are uniting to change this picture.

The commission found that lack of representation fueled media stereotypes and distortions. Half a century later, those stereotypes persist.

Pakistan’s first transgender news anchor has been hired by a local Pakistani television station, according to a story published Sunday by national English-language newspaper Dawn.

Women-led tech makes us all safer — and it's good business.

At a recent closed-door meeting, Bethany Kozma stood before a roomful of international leaders assembled to discuss gender equality and women’s rights and announced that the “U.S. is a pro-life nation.”

On Monday, Mississippi's governor signed a new bill into law that prohibits abortion after 15 weeks, making Mississippi the strictest state in the country for women who want to terminate unwanted pregnancies. Just before noon today, a district judge granted a temporary restraining order requested by the state's lone clinic.

About 40 percent of employees in the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) report experiencing some kind of harassment, one the highest rates of all agencies in the Interior Department.

The last in a series of interviews with women journalists of color from the Women’s Media Center’s recently released report, “The Status of Women of Color in the U.S. News Media 2018.”