gender

Female and LGBTQ soldiers may face more danger from their colleagues than their enemies. Here’s what the president-elect can do.

Drought has disrupted the traditional way of life for pastoralists, pushing many women into business for the first time.

Italy is one of the only countries with a law to provide for those orphaned by femicide—and it could serve as a model for the rest of Europe.

Pandemic measures focus anger on crimes against women.

In India, education under lockdown and a deep digital divide threaten to undo real progress in rural areas.

With little help from the government, citizens are now relying on grassroots organizing and support to combat gendered violence and discrimination.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s administration has boldly reoriented its foreign policy toward gender equality.

When the United States takes the helm of the group next year, it will have an opportunity to do even better.

Sex-selective abortion fuels a cycle of patriarchy and abuse.

A shift in how police departments handle complaints about men could save the lives of countless women.

This time it’s a G-7 joint statement ahead of a meeting of national leaders in August.

Romania under Ceausescu created a dystopian horror of overcrowded, filthy orphanages, and thousands died from back-alley abortions.

From Khartoum to Warsaw, demonstrators are demanding basic equality while the Trump administration wages a war on women’s rights.

A slate of new releases reexamine gender in conflict.

Inside the U.S. decision to get behind Congo’s election and how the United States failed Afghan women.

What India can show the United States about how to disrupt rape culture.

On the podcast: Ambassador Prudence Bushnell survived the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Kenya. Now she tells her story.

On the podcast: Masih Alinejad took off her headscarf and started a movement.

If you want to form a more perfect union, in Syria or elsewhere, you can’t rely on men.