4 Ideas To Stop Violence Against Girls: A Walking School Bus, Sports Talk And More
The World Bank and the Sexual Violence Research Initiative are betting on local solutions to protect girls and women from abuse.
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British Health Services Failed To Send Mammogram Notices And Some Women May Have Died
Nearly half a million English women around age 70 did not get notified that they were due for a mammogram because of a "computer algorithm error," the health secretary says.
'Smallville' Actress Charged With Sex Trafficking
Women in a secret group in a female mentorship organization operated as "slaves" with "masters," say federal prosecutors. Actress Allison Mack is alleged to have played a big role in the operation.
Young People More Likely To Shift Toward Supporting Abortion Rights, Poll Finds
The generational divide uncovered by a survey from the Public Religion Research Institute may be linked to changing attitudes about religion.
Advice From 5 Women And A Guy Who Won $1.25 Million To Do Good
The winners of the 2018 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship share surprising lessons on life, leadership and gender in the workplace.
A Record 309 Women Are Running For Seats In The House (And 1,103 Men)
The number of women running for Congress has jumped sharply this year. So has the number of men.
In Kosovo, War Rape Survivors Can Now Receive Reparations. But Shame Endures For Many
Thousands of women who were raped in the war that resulted in Kosovo's split from Serbia are eligible for a monthly government stipend of $280. Many are reluctant to claim it. Only 250 have signed up.
Embracing A New Path: Annie Lowrie Alexander And The Practice Of Medicine
For the final installment of this month's series, “Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women,” we go back to the 19th Century, to a town just outside of Charlotte and a time before women had th
New Display Honors Winston-Salem Women In The Arts
City officials in Winston-Salem are dedicating a new display honoring women in the arts. The four selected all have strong local ties to the Triad.
The Wave Of Female Candidates Is Set For A Wave Of Losses, Come November
A disproportionate number of women running for Congress are running in House districts that are considered pretty safe for the other party to hold, whether Republican or Democrat.