NEW YORK (WABC) -- It was a special night marking ten years of making a difference for gender equality in New York City. Eyewitness News' Sade Baderinwa was the emcee for the "HeForShe" gala on ...

10:12 a.m. March 18, 2024: An earlier version of this article identified Judith Butler as a professor of comparative literature at UC Berkeley. They are a distinguished professor in the Graduate ...

Gender equality is enshrined in the opening preamble of United Nations Charter 1945. But despite progress and some setbacks, not a single country has delivered 100% on gender equality. Is the sinister ...

In recent years, the philanthropic world has increasingly recognized that investing in women and girls is essential for humanity to progress. Governments including Sweden, Canada, France, and Wales ...

Legal equality for women could take centuries as the fight for gender equality is becoming an uphill struggle against widespread discrimination and gross human rights abuses, the United Nations chief ...

This year alone, over 460 bills targeting LGBTQ rights have been introduced in states across the country. Twenty-four states have now banned abortion or are likely to do so, cutting off millions from ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Participants during FEMNET's three-day workshop. [Beryl Ringos, Standard] Every so often, someone is grumbling about ...

An explosion of sexual harassment and assault allegations has broken through Taiwan’s general complacency on the question of gender equality. In this image made from June 2, 2023, video provided by ...

Convening next week for its annual gathering, the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will mark 30 years since the famous Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995, also known as the “Beijing ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Women’s Equality Day is celebrated on Aug. 26 each year in the United States to commemorate the adoption of the 19th Amendment to the U.S ...

Every so often, someone is grumbling about how women's and girl's empowerment initiatives are "too much" and how the issues of the boy child are getting neglected. Well, the journey to gender equality ...