Politics
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E. Jean Carroll Triumphs Over Donald Trump In Civil Suit
A jury found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation.
By Gabrielle Ulubay
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In Honor of Earth Day, Donate to These Organizations
This Earth Month, donate to the organizations healing the earth—and supporting women.
By Gabrielle Ulubay
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The Women Who Changed the World
Girl power.
By Ineye Komonibo
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Periods Are Under Attack in America
New legislation in the U.S. is designed to persecute women for managing their reproductive health. But the "Don't Say Period" bill just proposed in Florida is the most dangerous yet.
By Megha Desai
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What's the Holdup in Biden's Push for Paid Leave?
The president is proposing $325 billion to fund paid family leave—the strongest budget proposal in history—and pushing for free universal pre-K nationwide. But he faces opposition.
By Dawn Huckelbridge
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In 2023, Black Women Will Have to Work Over 21 Months To Make What White Men Did in a Year
It's just one of the many ways women still aren't equal to men.
By Brooke Knappenberger
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How to Support Those Impacted by the Deadly Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Exactly how to support and donate to the organizations on the ground.
By Gabrielle Ulubay
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These Black History Documentaries Are Essential Viewing—This Month, and Beyond
Take your allyship a step further.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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Christmas in Ukraine
This Christmas, Ukrainian women tell tales of hope, resilience, and optimism.
By Iryna Tatarenko
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Ballot Drop Boxes Are in Flux Ahead of the 2022 Midterms
Across the country, GOP lawmakers are restricting access to them as yet another form of voter suppression.
By Rachel Epstein
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Why the Midterm Elections Matter
With abortion rights, democracy, and many more critical issues on the ballot, there’s no room for apathy this election cycle.
By Rachel Epstein
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Want Better Policies? Elect More Moms
New data shows which states elect more moms to legislatures—and why it matters.
By Rebecca Gale
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Ranked-Choice Voting Levels the Playing Field for Women & POC
Everything you need to know about the increasingly popular voting system upon the 2022 midterm elections.
By Rachel Epstein
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Are You Registered to Vote?
With voting rights under attack, double-checking your voter registration status is more important than ever.
By Rachel Epstein
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Your Guide to the 2022 Midterms
Consider this your guide to key races, important dates, and more.
By Rachel Epstein
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4 Ways Your Rights Are on the Ballot This Election
According to Vice President Kamala Harris.
By Emily Tisch Sussman
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Moms Will Make the Difference in the Midterm Elections
A plethora of issues impacting women and children will be top of mind for moms as they head to the polls this November.
By Emily Tisch Sussman
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Liz Truss Has Resigned as UK Prime Minister After 44 Days In Office
The country’s third female prime minister promised to hit the ground running.
By Brooke Knappenberger
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Mahsa Amini and the Iran Protests: What to Know
Unpacking the unrest in Iran.
By Gabrielle Ulubay
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What You Need to Know About Paid Leave Before the Midterms
Earlier this year, a rare opportunity to finally fill the holes in our care infrastructure wasn't taken. But the leader of the new Paid Leave PAC is here to tell you it’s not over.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich
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These Women Are the Last Thing Standing Between You and Nuclear War
As tensions rise between the United States and North Korea, an elite squad of Air Force officers wait for the call the world hopes never comes.
By Danielle McNally
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Attorney General Letitia James Takes on the World
Whether you're the N.R.A. or Dunkin' Donuts or a Trump, break the law in the great state of New York and she—and the office she represents—will come at you.
By Maria Ricapito
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How New York's First Female Governor Plans to Fight for Women
Kathy Hochul twice came to power because men resigned amid sexual harassment scandals. Here, how she's leading differently.
By Emily Tisch Sussman
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How World Leaders Are Reacting To News Of Queen Elizabeth II's Passing
"She defined an era," writes President Joe Biden.
By Gabrielle Ulubay
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How to Help Victims of Pakistan's Record-Breaking Flooding
One-third of the country is currently underwater. Here's how you can help.
By Gabrielle Ulubay
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Melinda Gates Highlights 5 Women Inspiring Change in Their Communities
The global advocate shares the stories of some extraordinary women whose vision and ingenuity are creating new possibilities for their countries and industries.
By Melinda French Gates
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The Secret to Having “It All”? A Society That Actually Supports Women
When asked how I “have it all,” I often cite my own hard work. But the truth is I had access to certain rights and privileges that are now under more attack than ever.
By Jo Piazza