Gender

Pennsylvania will send a record-setting four women to Congress next year, up from the current total of zero. Is the "Year of the Woman" here again?

Pennsylvania didn't have a single woman representing the state in Washington. After this Election Day, four will head to Congress.

Catherine Guthrie already knew a lot about breast cancer when she found a lump on her left breast at age 38.

Like most midterm elections, the 2018 campaign is also a referendum on the incumbent president.

A new NPR-Ipsos polls show the nation deeply divided on sexual assault and harassment.

Guests: Heath Fogg Davis, Leonore Carpenter, Nadia Dowshen The Trump administration is considering legally defini ...

The Philadelphia Folklore Project is celebrating that lineage with a performance on Sunday, Oct 28, at the Annenberg Center called Soul Songs: Inspiring Women of Klezmer.

"It should have happened a long time ago, but the next best time is now."

A memo that has reportedly been circulating at the Department of Health and Human Services aims to narrow the federal government's definition of "sex" under Title IX

Berthe Morisot - a founding artist of French impressionism who was nearly forgotten - is coming back at the Barnes Foundation.

Guest: Imani Perry Lorraine Hansberry was far ahead of her time as a playwright and social justice advocate. At j ...

Some of the men seemed to be struggling with this stuff. They’d say one thing, then contradict themselves a minute later.

Tennis great calls attention to the risk of pregnancy-related deaths for black women.

About 10 years before Mike Matthews was president of the Delaware teachers union, he was an irreverent blogger.