Nation Sep 05 For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief By Laurie Kellman, Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Nation Sep 03 Watch 7:12 Remembering Gloria Steinem and her trailblazing fight for women's rights Gloria Steinem, the pioneering journalist and activist who became one of the most recognizable voices of the modern women’s movement, has died at the age of 92. For more than half a century, Steinem challenged entrenched ideas about gender and… By Jeffrey Brown, Jackson Hudgins, Mary Fecteau
Politics Sep 03 Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92 Steinem was a celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women’s movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes throughout her life. By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press
World Sep 02 Watch 11:17 Inside Afghanistan's secret schools where women defy the Taliban to educate girls It’s been nearly five years since the Taliban banned education for girls older than 12 in Afghanistan. Every day seems to bring a new law limiting them, but Afghan women are pushing back. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen and videographer Eric… By Leila Molana-Allen, Eric O'Connor
Arts Aug 30 Olivia Rodrigo's festival unites women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being All-star benefit concerts have proven popular for driving millions of dollars toward everything from refugee relief to pandemic response. But it's been decades since a young artist with Rodrigo's following brought her peers together for gender justice. By James Pollard, Associated Press
Mar 08 Here's what to know about International Women's Day — a celebration and a call to action By Associated Press Officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, International Women’s Day is commemorated in different ways and to varying degrees in places around the world. Continue reading
Aug 30 Watch 6:15 Afghan women's freedoms severely restricted four years after U.S. withdrawal, UN says By John Yang, Andrew Corkery Four years ago today, the U.S. military completed its chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan. Since then, the Taliban has imposed Islamic law and severely restricted the rights of girls and women. John Yang speaks with Richard Bennett, the United Nations’ special… Continue watching
Mar 06 Watch 5:03 Justice Department drops Biden-era challenge to Idaho abortion law By Amna Nawaz, Shrai Popat The Trump administration moved to dismiss a lawsuit against the state of Idaho seeking to allow abortions in medical emergencies. Idaho is one of 12 states with a near-total abortion ban. The Biden administration sued Idaho arguing that federal law… Continue watching
Nov 09 No sex. No dating. No marriage. No children. Interest grows in 4B movement to swear off men By Mariel Padilla, The 19th In the days after Donald Trump was elected president, a South Korean feminist movement is capturing young women’s interest on social media. Continue reading
Aug 15 Taliban deliberately deprived 1.4 million Afghan girls of schooling, United Nations agency says By Riazat Butt, Associated Press The Taliban have deliberately deprived at least 1.4 million Afghan girls of schooling through bans. That's according to new data released Thursday by UNESCO. Continue reading