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Safety of Afghan Women Comes Up for Question

Safety of Afghan Women Comes Up for Question

Congressional hearing on maternal mortality in Afghanistan should remind the world of threats to women's safety
Repatriation Roils Rwandan Refugees in Uganda

Repatriation Roils Rwandan Refugees in Uganda

Rwandan refugee women in Uganda face hardships
Wise Women Unite! What Sotomayor Should Have Said

Wise Women Unite! What Sotomayor Should Have Said

Sotomayor's nomination may help explain why a wise Latina woman is needed on the bench
Immigrant Women's Advocates Focus on Family Ties

Immigrant Women's Advocates Focus on Family Ties

Immigration rights advocates convened to discuss the needs of female immigrants
Anti-Violence Advisor 'Thrills' Allies in Field

Anti-Violence Advisor 'Thrills' Allies in Field

Lynn Rosenthal asked to counsel Obama and Biden on curbing violence against women
Ginsburg and Sotomayor: What Else in Common?

Ginsburg and Sotomayor: What Else in Common?

Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg show their similarities--and differences--on gender issues
Stronger Action Urged to Stop Conflict-Zone Rape

Stronger Action Urged to Stop Conflict-Zone Rape

U.N. member asks for more concrete steps to aid victims of sexual violence in war-torn regions
Young Women's Leadership Group Is Growing Strong

Young Women's Leadership Group Is Growing Strong

The Young Women's Task Force is rapidly expanding its ranks but the group's president says it boils down to local leadership
Ginsburg Sailed Through Her 1993 Hearings

Ginsburg Sailed Through Her 1993 Hearings

Ruth Bader Ginsburg won unanimous support for her view that gender discrimination hurts men as well as women
August Dishes Up Film Feast in 'Julie and Julia'

August Dishes Up Film Feast in 'Julie and Julia'

"Julie and Julia" is high on the femme film radar of must-see movies in August
Sotomayor Hearing Test: Did You Catch the Code?

Sotomayor Hearing Test: Did You Catch the Code?

Last week's Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Sotomayor loaded with insights
Palestinian Workers in West Bank Sue for Rights

Palestinian Workers in West Bank Sue for Rights

Palestinian female workers are heading back to court for better pay and working conditions
Britain's Low Rate of Rape Convictions Blasted

Britain's Low Rate of Rape Convictions Blasted

Statistics about rape convictions from British authorities indicate that only 7 percent of rapists are convicted
Embryo Rights Laws Go Viral in Mexico

Embryo Rights Laws Go Viral in Mexico

States across Mexico have been rewriting their constitutions to grant embryos legal rights
Palin Dropped Out on Women's Political History

Palin Dropped Out on Women's Political History

Sarah Palin abandoned her constituents on July Fourth, signaling she couldn't take the heat
War Complicates U.S. Aid Efforts for Afghan Women

War Complicates U.S. Aid Efforts for Afghan Women

A U.S. effort on behalf of women in Afghanistan is gearing up
Paycheck Fairness? Let's Hope We See It Soon

Paycheck Fairness? Let's Hope We See It Soon

The Paycheck Fairness Act has new lead sponsors and fresh hope of passage
'Stolen Bases' Tells Story of a Sports Robbery

'Stolen Bases' Tells Story of a Sports Robbery

Women and girls still tenaciously play the game of baseball
Afghan Rights Workers Call for Aid, Not War

Afghan Rights Workers Call for Aid, Not War

Rights workers lay out what Afghani women need most
Device Lowers Birthing Danger in Low-Income World

Device Lowers Birthing Danger in Low-Income World

New device promises to lower the death of women who suffer severe bleeding after childbirth

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