President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on rising to power as Namibia’s first woman leader and whether real change is possible.
Nepal has five million child brides. A proposal to lower the marriage age could imperil millions more, mothers warn.
Thousands of women took to the streets of Buenos Aires on International Women’s Day to protest against femicide.
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan suspended for six months after making an accusation against Senate President Akpabio.
The Republican leader has repeatedly sought to limit the ability of transgender people to serve in US armed forces.
The directive could strip federal funding from schools that allow trans women and girls to compete in women’s events.
The US president has revoked a 1965 executive order, put federal DEI workers on leave and taken down diversity websites.
Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia, and only the third in Asia, to legalise same-sex marriage.
The renowned author murdered his wife before going on to become one of America’s most influential figures in literature.
Pain. Betrayal. Nightmares. For thousands of Pakistani women, genital mutilation is a reality rarely talked about.
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Hundreds gather in Kenya’s capital to rally against gender-based violence.
The suit was filed in 2019 after the plaintiff learned that six men with same job title earned substantially more.
Republicans have pushed an effort barring first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the US Capitol.
Dozens of men on trial claim they did not realise they were committing rape, accuse the husband of manipulation.
