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For over 20 years, women have suffered under the rule of the Taliban.
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I hope all my fellow young women and fems choose to value each other’s humanity instead of the false trophies of womanhood and femininity.
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I’m not alone — there seems to be a big movement of women who, thanks to the internet, are discovering what ADHD means for their work and personal lives.
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“Someone You Know” is a timely new short documentary that follows the stories of three women who underwent late-term abortions.
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Intersectionality is more than a concept; it has informed my life as an Asian woman who is also a member of the LGBTQ community.
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Two female journalists who have been in jail since reporting on the killing of Zhina (Mahsa) Amini by Iran’s morality police Oct. 2022 have been temporarily released on bail.
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In early January, the City of St. Paul, Minnesota, made history when a young, diverse, all-women team was sworn into seven city council seats.
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By the end of the first month of our “relationship,” my life had changed.
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Most people probably don’t spend their days imagining what it’s like to be other people, but should we?
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Protests in response to Hernández’s murder were carried out in more than 70 cities in Brazil and in other parts of the world after her death.
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The Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling didn’t only impact me as a person who could get pregnant but also because reproductive rights were central to my existence.
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One gender-related issue that Republican caucusgoers seemed to align with liberals on? The “tampon tax.”
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The successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 has put India in an exclusive group of nations that have safely landed probes on the Moon.
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With every generation, whether through leaps, bounds, or the smallest of steps, women of color push the parameters as far as they can, terrifying their mothers, who are fearful of what they will face as they do so.
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For me, what began out of curiosity and the search for a good workout blossomed into something that has encouraged me to grow more confident and demand more of myself than I thought possible.
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Black women are especially vulnerable to harm derived from hair styling practices.
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Period simulator challenges could help erase the stigma around a completely natural part of life.
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Gender-affirming care is crucial to supporting the mental health and lives of vulnerable trans and nonbinary youth.
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Poetry isn’t boring to me. It saved me; I wouldn’t be standing here without it.
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On February 7, 2024, Amer will release their debut picture book, Hooray for She, He, Ze, and They! which likens the correct use of one’s pronouns to the aforementioned feelings of euphoria.
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The recent earthquakes in western Afghanistan and ongoing aftershocks have been devastating.
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True equality has been and continues to be denied to women. We know because we recently experienced it as participants in the first co-ed Boys and Girls State program.
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As a 16-year-old teenage girl, it seems that ever since those disgusting revelations were made public, social media pressure hasn’t abated but has, in fact, grown even worse for my friends and me.
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The effects of a series of earthquakes measuring a 6.3 magnitude that hit Afghanistan in early October have been devastating.
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A year after protests in Iran erupted over a Kurdish woman’s death, initiating the largest uprising against the country’s clerical rule since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, activists continue to fight.