Two millenniums ago, in the foothills of ancient Greece, the physician and philosopher Hippocrates described pregnancy in terms of bread-making. In the thousands of years since,...
Luna Lab is far from the only program for young composers in the United States. Besides conservatory classes, there is the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Composer Fellowship...
A court of appeal in Kenya on Friday struck down a ruling that had affirmed the right to an abortion, dealing a blow to reproductive rights...
Nikki Ogunnaike, the editor in chief of Marie Claire magazine, did not grow up the scion of an Anna Wintour or a Marc Jacobs. But, she...
new video loaded: Why Black Women Are Seeing Job Losses Black women have been among the groups most affected by President Trump’s federal work force cuts...
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Norma Swenson was working to educate women about childbirth, championing their right to have a say about how they delivered their babies, when she met the...
“The nature of how women were being treated in mass media wasn’t an aberration,” Gilbert goes on. “The women we were being conditioned to hate were...
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. Katharine Dexter McCormick,...
The United States is ending its financial support for family planning programs in developing countries, cutting nearly 50 million women off from access to contraception. This...