women’s rights
Woman, 26, left 'absolutely terrified' after interaction with man acting 'aggressively' on her routine walk
“The point is that this shouldn’t be happening and there needs to be a stop to it. People should be able to freely exercise, go out, socialize, etc without having...
Last of the real-life Rosie the Riveters look back on how war efforts improved women's lives
“We didn’t get any special thanks when the war ended,” Lila Tomek, 101, told The Post after being honored with a congressional gold medal. “So it was such a surprise...
Chinese prez's middle finger on exports, no women-only spaces at all and other commentary
China's President Xi Jinping has made it clear that he does not intend to change course on Beijing's predatory trade practices.
Critics blast NY's proposed 'Equal Rights Amendment' they say strips parents of their rights over kids' transgender surgery
Critics are raging against New York's proposed "Equal Rights Amendment," claiming the measure will curb the rights of parents when it comes to allowing minors to undergo gender reassignment surgery.
Taliban leader vows to start stoning and flogging Afghan women again: report
“With this announcement by the Taliban leader, a new chapter of private punishments has begun and Afghan women are experiencing the depths of loneliness,” a human rights official said.
Ireland rejects controversial constitutional amendments changing language on family, women
DUBLIN (AP) — Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has conceded defeat in the vote over two constitutional amendments that would have broadened the definition of family and removed language about...
Riley Gaines escalates feud with 'senile old man' Keith Olbermann: 'He still lives with his mom in her basement'
Riley Gaines has plenty of supporters since becoming the face of fighting against biological males in girls' and women's sports.
NC GOP governor nominee under fire over 2020 remarks about wanting 'America where women couldn't vote'
The newly-minted Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina came under fire on Tuesday for resurfaced remarks that he would “absolutely” like to go back to days when women couldn’t...
How the US pull-out from Kabul hurt women most
Two years after US forces left Afghanistan, the nation's women and girls have seen their rights stripped away beyond recognition.
What happens when women are scorned...
A new book takes a look at women across the world who've been wronged by men
Grand jury declines to charge Ohio woman accused of trying to flush miscarried fetus down toilet
An Ohio woman who gave birth to a stillborn and allegedly tried to flush the fetus down a toilet will not be criminally charged, a grand jury decided Thursday in...
We must stop ignoring violence against women in Italy
An epidemic of femicide is happening in Italy and like with Israeli victims of Hamas, the world is not paying attention
Ohio woman's miscarriage leads to 'abuse of corpse' case before grand jury
A case against an Ohio woman who gave birth to a stillborn in a toilet will now go before a grand jury as prosecutors alleged she abused her baby's corpse.
Hundreds of rapists could be roaming free in NYC after cops fail to retrieve rape kits: sources
An untold number of rapists were allowed to roam free and their victims were denied justice because the NYPD failed to retrieve rape kits for analysis at the Office of the City...
High school girls' field hockey player loses teeth, injured by shot from male opponent
“Seeing the horror in the eyes of our players and coaches upon greeting their bus last night is evidence to me that there has to be a renewed approach by...
Britain's NHS to ban trans patients from female-only wards as health secretary strikes back at 'wokery' in medicine
Britain's Health Secretary Steve Barclay has asked the NHS to restore "common sense" in health care and plans to ban transgender patients from gender-specific wards.
Planned Parenthood resumes abortion services in Wisconsin after pause following Roe v. Wade decision
Planned Parenthood resumed offering abortion services in Wisconsin on Monday after halting them for more than a year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
'Maternity care deserts' in US rural hospitals force families to relocate for childbirth
Following the abrupt closure in August of the only maternity ward within 40 miles, Alisha Alderson decided to go to Boise, Idaho — a two-hour drive through a mountain pass...
Hold Iran to account for Mahsa Amini's murder (and other horrors) when UN meets next week
One year ago, Iran's police arrested Mahsa Amini as a few strands of her hair were flowing free of her hijab and died 3 days later leading to a year...
Tennis legend is 'glad' WTA finals aren't heading to Middle East
Billie Jean King made the comment Thursday during a panel discussion at the U.S. Open.