Women's Rights
Online Students Give Better Reviews to Professors They Think Are Male
Even if the teachers were actually women, if the students thought they were men, the bias stuck
James Watson Will Be the First Nobel Laureate to Sell His Medallion
But his racist comments have created a surge of pushback
Newsflash: Technology Cannot Guarantee a Baby
The unregulated egg freezing industry is profitable for those involved, but prone to failure for those looking to get pregnant
In the U.K., Posting Nude Pictures of Another Person Is About to Become a Jailable Offense
This year, 28 states introduced or proposed legislation pertaining to revenge porn, though many are still pending
The Fake Story of a Blond Child Bride Made This the Most Visited Blog in Norway
The campaign is meant to increase awareness and also is seeking sponsors of individual girls
Home-Cooked Meals Are a Burden on Women
Cash- and time-strapped moms often feel pressured to cook meals for unappreciative kids and men
Boko Haram Has Displaced 400,000 People, Even As the Nigerian Military Fights Back
The situation in Nigeria has only been getting worse
Lack of Workplace Support Keeps Women Out of Engineering Careers
Aspiring female engineers say that they perceive little chance of advancing in their field
If Certain Couples in Yemen Choose to Divorce, Their Siblings Must Get a Divorce, Too
"Swap" marriages dictate that both marriage vows and divorces must be evenly shared between siblings of two families
China's Extra Wide Ladies-Only Parking Spaces Sparked a Backlash Over Sexism
The mall that created the women-only spaces meant well, but their reasoning is indicative of a bigger problem
Some Women Held Captive By Boko Haram Managed to Escape Last Friday, But More Than 200 School Girls Are Still Missing
When fighting broke out, 60 women and girls seized the opportunity to flee their terrorist captors
American Law Has Never Been Comfortable With Birth Control
Americans might support and use birth control, but the Hobby Lobby decision did not
In Egypt, 99 Percent of Women Have Been Sexually Harassed
The government recently moved to criminalize sexual harassment
This Facebook Page Allows Iranian Women to Share Selfies Sans Hijab
The anonymous photos are meant to inspire change
Women Fought in the Civil War Disguised As Men (And So Do Today's Re-enactors)
Some women dressed up as their husbands, or even fought alongside them
"The Hatpin Peril" Terrorized Men Who Couldn't Handle the 20th-Century Woman
To protect themselves from unwanted advances, city women protected themselves with some sharp accessories
A Militant Group Is Fighting to Keep Nigerian Students From Education
Islamic extremists from the group Boko Haram have kidnapped 200 girls from a boarding school
How Taboos Around Menstruation Are Hurting Women's Health
Poor menstrual hygiene and social stigmas can hurt women's health, and the economy
American Men Are More Likely to Work From Home Than Women
While telecommuting is great, it’s not going to magically make the pressures on working moms go away
Paris Is Adding Two More Women to the Pantheon (New Total: Three)
Since its construction, the mausoleum has been filled with 73 bodies. Only one of them is a woman.
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