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Exclusive: Congressional Democrats set to introduce bill to shore up the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programCongressional Democrats have launched a legislative bid to protect funding for a key nutritional support program for low-income women and…
Event in Victoria Park organised by East London mosque and London Muslim Centre was open to ‘men, boys of all ages and girls under 12’The communities secretary has said it was “absolutely unacceptable” for women to be excluded from taking part in a Mus…
Council of Europe commissioner voices concerns after April’s supreme court ruling on legal definition of a womanTransgender people risk being excluded from many public spaces as a result of the recent UK supreme court judgment and must be protected fro…
The Iranian women’s national volleyball team clinched their first major international title on Sunday, defeating host Uzbekistan 3–0 to become champions of the Central Asia Women’s Volleyball Championship.
Abortion rights supporters hail win for evidence-backed medicine as Evita Solutions’ generic version of mifepristone given approvalIn a move that has left anti-abortion advocates reeling, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) quietly approved a req…
Experts point to study showing procedures at home are no risker or less successful than hospital careAt-home abortions should be allowed for up to 12 weeks of pregnancy across the UK, according to academics, after a study found they were just as safe a…
Exhibition at National Library of Wales marks historic event that has also inspired a wave of activismThe story it tells is a glorious one: how a century ago a determined band of campaigners trailed door to door persuading a third of all Welsh women to…
Study finds prosecutors targeting low-income women mainly in US south – and figure likely to be an undercountIn the first two years after the US supreme court overturned Roe v Wade, prosecutors in 16 states charged more than 400 people with pregnancy-r…
In today’s world, where demanding jobs are less often chosen, it is love and faith in service that draw women toward the profession of firefighting. These courageous women, working shoulder to shoulder with men, bring safety and peace to our lives.
Higher education regulator describes findings from survey of 50,000 final-year students as ‘national scandal’One in three female students say they have endured sexual harassment during their time at university or college, with most of it taking place a…