All of women's aspirations--whether for education, work, or any form of self-determination--ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and when to bear children. Susan Faludi Denying women ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

This collection brings together a selection of five short films from the BBC's archives, to help illustrate some of the changes in women's rights in the UK during the 20th century. Featuring ...

Passed in 1860, the measure gave women legal control over their own wages, property, and children for the first time. For the rest of her career, Anthony fought for civil rights for women and ...

A teenager who narrowly escaped after the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan three years ago, on Tuesday won the prestigious KidsRights Prize for her fight for women's rights.