Global Women's Rights

Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and...

In every issue of Ms., we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can’t-miss quotes from feminist...

Feminists are making sure that feminism will be one of the guiding principles of the new Chile—with legal abortion being...

Despite much anticipation, the Taliban regime announced last week that girls’ schools from grades 7-12 would remain closed until they...

Women’s funders cannot—and will not—stand by as women, girls and other marginalized people once again face the brunt of risk,...

Black women have historically played a crucial role in the origins of hip hop, but are often unacknowledged. It’s time...

In Iran, morality police prosecute over 16,000 women per year for “violations” from wearing an improper hijab to walking with a male...

“I know that when women are politically and economically empowered in societies, the situation is better. And it’s in America’s...

Mariia Ismahulova; her daughter Amina, 16 months; and her son Marat, 4 years old. (Courtesy) As Ukrainian families flee Russian...

In late February, the Taliban launched a house-to-house search operation called “search and clear,” supposedly to address rising crime in...