In the heart of my neighborhood is “La Nueva,” a bodega (ration store) whose name contrasts with its appearance.

From a distance, they look like tiny white dots floating on the sea. But get closer, and you’ll see people sitting on ...

Director Kim Anno bravely, and successfully, lifts the lid on one subsection of the marginalized queer community in the ...

Sierra Leone could become the second country in West Africa to decriminalize abortion, which health workers say would ...

North Dakota’s House of Representatives approved a resolution on Feb. 24 proclaiming that marriage should only ... roughly equal numbers of men and women, as well as equally from the eastern ...

They abandoned their relationships, jobs, and lives for a total devotion to God and their fellow sisters. What can we learn ...

Eight years after leaving the White House, former First Lady Michelle Obama has opened up about the challenges of supporting Barack Obama’s presidential run. On the debut episode of her podcast ...

In the United States, two drugs have been approved to treat female sexual interest/arousal disorder (FSIAD): Vyleesi (bremelanotide) and Addyi (flibanserin). Some people may refer to these as “V ...

A village council head from a village in Alwar district of Rajasthan in India attends a meeting organized by UN Women’s partner The Hunger Project, to develop her leadership skills. Women get together ...

Persistent pressure and advocacy by women’s rights groups partly reduced the amendment’s harm by retaining provisions for the minimum age of marriage, child custody, and polygamy, but the ...

A new report has revealed a three-day trip to Barcelona undertaken by Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola last week in connection with his marriage. Sources in Spain had reported in mid-January ...

Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Sierra Leone, and Zambia have all recently introduced laws banning child marriage under 18. The government of Sierra Leone further passed a law prohibiting gender-based ...