Women

The AI debate has tended to center on men, but research shows that women make up 58 percent of the workers at the highest risk of job loss due to automation.

Lo que me da esperanza es el activismo y trabajo colaborativo que he visto entre las mujeres jóvenes de diversos orígenes.

One of Mexico's biggest indie-pop artists discusses her new album and the state of the music industry for Latinx artists.

What gives me hope is the activism and collaborative work I've seen among young women from diverse backgrounds.

A running series in which women musicians of color discuss art, labor, and representation in the music industry.

A dispatch from the Southern Republican Leadership Conference.

Research shows that having more women, more people of color, and more LGBTQ people makes for a more productive, bipartisan, and responsive legislature.

Clashes broke out in southern India for a second day on January 3rd as Hindu hardliners went on a rampage, seeking to enforce a general shutdown in protest over two women entering Sabarimala Ayyapa.

A total of 127 women were sworn in to the 116th Congress as part of the most diverse class ever.

The State of Mexico is a nexus for a dispute between the government and the women-led activists of one of the country's largest indigenous groups.

Media outlets have been quick to attribute women's electoral achievements to Democrats but the reality is more complicated than that narrative suggests.

By the morning after Election Day, America knew the number of women in the House of Representatives would hit historic highs. Could the Senate and governors' mansions, too?

A record number of women ran for some of the nation's highest offices this year. Here's how they've influenced the gender make-up of the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the states' governors.

However, new research finds this effect is limited to wealthier women.

In a new report, 73 percent of respondents said they stayed with an abusive partner because of economic reasons.

One congresswoman wants to use the landmark legislation to close the boyfriend loophole for domestic abusers.

When defining an effective leader, traditionally feminine characteristics are considered secondary to attributes like assertiveness.

Americans are uncomfortable with men making decisions about women's rights.

Research finds voters in these heavily Republican areas are less likely to support obscure office-seekers with feminine-sounding names.

Two new books argue that women's anger has new political force in the age of Trump.

Set off of one of Addis Ababa's main streets is a secret, self-enclosed village. In that village, girls like Raissa—some as young as 11 years old—fleeing bride abduction, early marriage, and other harmful practices have found a refuge.

By fourth grade, girls are better than boys at reading and, especially, writing. New research finds this gap then increases as they get older.

Fewer females drop out of doctoral programs if they have a significant number of same-sex peers.

This season, works by women composers are being featured more frequently by many American orchestras. Mozart and Schubert, meet Mazzolli and Shaw.