Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...

For transgender Americans, passports just became a lot more complicated. President Donald Trump issued an executive order ...

A social media influencer and entrepreneur, Nneamaka Solomon, popularly known as Demure, has challenged long-standing perceptions about gender roles and equality.Speaking in an interview with Saturday ...

Uttarakhand has become the pioneering state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a significant constitutional move aimed at eradicating legal discrimination. This landmark initiative ensures ...

Professor Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee that drafted the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Vice Chancellor of Doon University, said that UCC not only strengthens the ...

If you have been watching the news as of late, you have most likely heard that some politicians in Washington want to allow boys who identify themselves as girls to use women’s bathrooms and ...

By Muniratu Akweley Issah/ Harriet Kwakye Accra, Feb. 7, GNA – Stakeholders in the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) space say empowering girls and young ...

The Education Department says it is investigating potential civil rights violations at two universities and a high school sports league that allowed transgender athletes to compete on women's teams ...

On the campaign trail, Trump frequently misgendered two Olympic female boxers as men and said their ability to participate in ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - Some Maine advocates for the transgender community are praising the Maine Attorney General for ...

With equality for women and other marginalized groups under threat, leaders across sectors share insights and calls to action ...

A new study shows why gender equality trends should be central when planning how societies adapt to and mitigate climate change.