Gender

The legislation is partly a reaction to the wave of new measures in conservative states restricting abortions and in some cases levying penalties on people who perform them.

The move would stop assuming the mayor and school superintendent will always be a man.

For the first time in its 127-year history, the world’s oldest and most important contemporary art fair features a majority of female and gender non-conforming artists.

ARTZ is a nonprofit providing support for caregivers with loved ones dealing with dementia. COVID has amplified the need to offer support.

In studying a society of male dominated monkeys and comparing them to a female-led group of monkeys, primatologist Frans de Waal challenges human assumptions about gender.

First observed in 2016, Black Maternal Health Week is recognized from April 11-17 to call “attention and action” to “improving Black maternal health,” according to the CDC.

Black women are more likely to get the noncancerous growths, at a younger age, and have higher rates of hysterectomy. A growing movement calls for more compassionate care.

Crowds cheered as the first woman to manage an MLB-affiliated team took home a victory for the New York Yankees-affiliated Tampa Tarpons on Friday.

Columnist Solomon Jones sees the Black women who nurtured him in the experience of Judge Jackson’s fight for confirmation.

The hour-long chat marked the end of Women’s History Month.

The exhibition sheds light on the sacrifices and achievements by women artists throughout history to the present day.

The National Football League set forth new diversity and inclusion efforts for the 2022 season at its annual owners meeting.

The Museum of the American Revolution is making sure the stories of women’s roles in the American Revolution are told loud and proud.

The law says public school teachers may not instruct on sexual orientation or gender identity in grades kindergarten through third grade.

As several red states pass restrictive laws on abortion, progressive legislatures are passing their own policies aiming to protect the right to the procedure.