1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (793+ words) The lesson of the 1970s is that transformative social change can happen faster than we imagine. Across the decade, feminists challenged longstanding assumptions about women's roles in society, won major legal and political victories, and reshaped the national conversation about equality,…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1829+ words) This story was originally published by The Conversationalist, an independent nonprofit publication fostering hope, empathy and community through global feminist journalism. Read the story, or listen to an audio recording of it below, plus some behind-the-scenes content about the making…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1706+ words) It's time to talk about women's economics with attitude. It's time to laugh at what is often absurd and call out what is dangerous. By focusing on voices not typically part of mainstream man-to-man economic discourse, Women Unscrewing Screwnomics will…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1293+ words) At 3: 00 a. m. , long before the sun rises over the mountains of central Haiti, Mirlanda Sully is already at work. In the darkness, she measures rice, sorts beans and packs flour, preparing goods to sell later that day in the market. Then…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1077+ words) Since our last report " + Texas Tech University has adopted a new university-wide policy that effectively bans the teaching and any research on LGBTQ+ topics in all its academic programs. Critics call these strict prohibitions an attack on women and gender…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1751+ words) This month's international elections are a reminder that, despite women being left out of certain rooms of power, they are being increasingly included in others." This month, elections wrapped up across the Bahamas, Cabo Verde, Cyprus and Malta, and the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (466+ words) Attacks on the legitimacy of U. S. elections is steadily moving beyond political rhetoric into political tactics as some government actors are testing the boundaries of election oversight in ways that could undermine public trust. Recently, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (919+ words) As we pause to mark Memorial Day on Monday, I'm thinking about the women affected by war'whether they're fighting on the front lines, working in the service as nurses, or civilians saddled with the consequences of wars started by men…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1003+ words) This essay is part of an'ongoing'Ms.'series'examining the real-world impact of'President Donald Trump's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget. Across sectors'from healthcare and childcare to immigration enforcement and food assistance'the series explores what the administration's funding priorities reveal about who government serves,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (714+ words) As states across the U. S. have banned abortion post-Dobbs, advocates and experts here have been forced to look outside of our borders for assistance, recognizing that other nations have recently mobilized to legalize abortion and have much to teach us, particularly…...