Gender

The governor's order would only impact non-union state jobs — 15,571 positions total, 2,189 of which are vacant.

The initiative helps women- and minority-led firms get contracts with PennDOT, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, state airports, transit authorities, and other agencies.

Its genesis can be traced to 2014, when nearly 300 girls were kidnapped from a boarding school in Nigeria by the Boko Haram militant group.

Robin Morgan is making history as the first woman to become the permanent provost, the No. 2 post, at the University of Delaware.

A federal appeals court in Philadelphia has upheld the policy of a Berks County school allowing transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice.

Stacey Cunningham started her career at the exchange as a summer intern in 1994. She's now the chief operating officer.

Delaware's female barbers are proving they can cut it in the male-dominated barbering industry.

Long before #MeToo, long before pound signs were even called hash tags, Anita Hill accused a powerful man of sexual harassment in plain view of the American public.

Lizz Fiedler and Chris Rabb were able to beat Democratic organizations

The N.J. Department of Corrections announced it was cooperating with a federal investigation into conditions inside the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility.

This graduation season, the podium is all hers.

When she started competing in the late 1980s, she was often the only woman on the track. It was her son, a champion BMX rider, who introduced her to the sport.

Emily’s List is supporting five women in Pennsylvania congressional races.

The oil and gas industry is among the worst performing for women and African Americans, in terms of both pay gaps and employment representation.