Amongst the golden trees and towering gums of Dja Dja Wurrung Country, a poem was hatched before a group of philanthropic funders, movement leaders, funding intermediaries, and government officials.

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 ...

Women's rights are facing setbacks worldwide, according to the United Nations. From Afghanistan's education bans to growing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Three decades after the Beijing Platform for Action, the groundbreaking UN declaration that affirmed that women’s rights are human rights, the global movement for gender equality and women’s ...

A look at gender equality, specifically the revolutionary walkout by Icelandic women 50 years ago, as documented in Pamela Hogan's film 'The Day Iceland Stood Still.' The show discusses the impact of ...

The transgender rights movement has been on the wrong track for several years now, and the wake of physical, emotional and cultural harm it’s leaving behind is difficult to quantify. Many are now ...

The arrest of Siya Goyal in connection with the alleged murder of her fiancé, Ketan Agarwal, has triggered a parallel debate ...

BERLIN—Japan again ranked 118th out of 148 countries in terms of gender equality—the lowest among Group of Seven nations—according to the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap Report 2025.

In the United States, gender has been considered a relatively ordinary term. We are asked to check a box on a form, and most of us do so without giving it too much thought. But some of us don’t like ...