Gender

Facial-detection technology that Amazon is marketing to law enforcement often misidentifies women with darker skin, researchers from MIT and the University of Toronto say.

State Sen. Bryant Richardson's measure aims to ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy unless a medical professional deems the procedure necessary for the mother's health.

For the third year in a row Philadelphia’s streets were flooded with thousands of rally goers supporting a renewed women’s movement.

The Women's Center at the Veterans Multi-Service Center in Old City Philadelphia celebrates five years of helping female veterans adapt to civilian life.

The first Women's March was one of the largest protest days in American history. Now, some are disillusioned with the Women's March movement itself.

Why have many black girls and women felt the social media movement that has exposed the misdeeds of powerful men has left them behind, until now?

Guests: Brittney Cooper, Feminista Jones We talk about black feminism and what makes it distinct from white femin ...

A federal judge has blocked a Trump rule that would greatly expand the number of employers that could decline to offer contraceptive coverage on moral or religious grounds.

At a time when more women than men are graduating from college and earning doctorates, just a third of Ph.D.s in economics go to women.

Meet our outrage. Much of the black community is sickened by what we saw in the Lifetime documentary, “Surviving R. Kelly."

About $1 million dollars is going out to 38 colleges around the Commonwealth to fund efforts against campus sexual assault.

Black directors had a "banner year" in 2018, according to the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative.

Even as women of all ages lined up on one side of the highway, many of their menfolk — husbands, friends and relatives — lined up on the other side to show their support.

One hundred twenty-seven. That's how many women will be in Congress this year, up from 110 in the previous Congress. It's a jump that's simultaneously so big and so small.

In 2018, movie theaters offered a range of explorations of women and power: how they wield it, fight for it, abuse it.