My God, we need a hero. The frustrating thing is we used to have millions of them. Quiet, humble people who walked among us ...

The Government of Canada’s theme for International Women’s Day 2025 is Strength in every story. This year’s theme highlights the importance of amplifying the voices of all women, particularly those ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Finding a business loan can be challenging, but women often face even greater adversity in funding than other entrepreneurs.

In this blog, we use the term ‘women’ to refer to those born with female sex, including female chromosomes and hormones, rather than gender. We currently have very little research evidence specific to ...

The women were recruited by the American Red Cross in the United States and all had to have a college education and great social skills, said historian Hattie Hearn Research into the lives of ...

Thousands of women came to the UK to run clubs for the US forces, yet "we really hadn't delved into their lives and personal stories," said historian Hattie Hearn. The Imperial War Museum project ...

Everyone has a role to play in advancing gender equality and women’s rights Gender inequality is the greatest challenge of our times. Gender equality is the greatest opportunity. The 30th anniversary ...

Women outlive men, by something of a long shot: In the United States, women have a life expectancy of about 80, compared to around 75 for men. This holds true regardless of where women live, how ...