Wednesday marks National Girls and Women in Sports Day. It is a day to honor the achievements and recognize the importance of ...

Screaming fans lined the streets in frigid conditions Wednesday to catch a glimpse of Cynthia Erivo, the “Wicked” star who is ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but ...

President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee. Trump said Wednesday during a signing ceremony for an executive order aimed ...

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Wednesday designed to prevent people who were biologically assigned male at birth from participating in women’s or girls’ sporting ...

A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the ...

Female physicians have made significant contributions in medicine since 1849. That was the year the first woman, Elizabeth Blackwell, received a medical degree in ...

A’ja Wilson has come to realize what is delayed is not always denied. The two-time WNBA champion and three-time league MVP ...

Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ...

A woman from New Zealand has filed three civil lawsuits against best-selling British author Neil Gaiman and his wife, ...