Women
Column: For many Black women, Kamala Harris’ defeat felt like a betrayal. Now what?
The day Joe Biden faced reality, stepped aside and cleared the way for Kamala Harris to replace him atop the Democratic ticket, Teja Smith felt a mix of exhilaration...
Singer in Iran arrested after performing on YouTube without a hijab
A woman was arrested in Iran after she posted a video of herself singing without a hijab on YouTube, despite the Iranian parliament passage of a new, stricter law...
Germany’s Cabinet adopts strategy to combat violence against women
Germany's Cabinet on Wednesday adopted a strategy to address violence against women and implement measures from the Istanbul Convention to combat gender-based violence against girls and women.The treaty, struck...
Column: California produced a female House speaker and vice president. So why are women losing ground?
When California lawmakers convened in Sacramento for a special session this month, they marked a milestone. For the first time ever, women held nearly half the seats in the...
‘I Feel Betrayed’: Who Will Speak Up for the Israeli Women Held Hostage by Hamas?
In its campaign against gender-based violence, UN Women has all but ignored Hamas’s atrocities. Hostage families are speaking out. Source link
Hegseth clarifies remarks on women in the military: “greatest warriors”
Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth sought to clarify his stance on women in the military during a Fox News appearance on Monday, calling female service members "some of our...
Sen. Joni Ernst wants to hear from Hegseth on sex assault in the military and women in combat
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst made her most expansive comments yet on Pete Hegseth, telling a largely GOP audience at a California security conference Saturday that she needs to hear...
Hegseth faces senators' concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat
Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican senators that he is fit to lead President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Defense in the wake...
Where Pete Hegseth Gets His Regressive Ideas About Women
Pete Hegseth’s church is just as bigoted and extremist as he is. The latest scandal facing President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the Defense Department—who has already been accused of...
Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth's mother ripped him for mistreating women
Secretary of Defense pick Pete Hegseth's mother reportedly accused the former Fox News Host of abusing women years ago. Source link
