Tag: women’s rights

Did you know that the Sacred Stone camp at Standing Rock was initiated by female tribal members?

Pan-African Parliament (PAP) representatives and the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA) put forth a movement to end female genital mutilation (FGM).

It is a great moment for women’s rights in the US. But Hillary Clinton is not the first to break the glass ceiling for women in U.S. politics.

This significant legal victory was obtained not only in the chambers Supreme Court but through years of organizing at the grass-roots, in the media and in the halls of the Texas Legislature.

What does the new decision mean for other states with TRAP laws?

Democrats Kamala Harris and Loretta Sanchez will square off in November.

There isn’t any doubt that the US has lagged behind the rest of the world on gender equality in politics.

Part of the daily reality of poverty in America, evictions—along with mass incarceration—are the mechanisms used to destroy communities and profit from the misery of the poor.

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus and the rest of the Republican Party have decided to embrace Trump and all that he says.

A herstory lesson about five women whose World War II internment inspired them to action.