What does being a single mom do for your health by age 40? Mostly, nothing good, as you might guess. But a new study…
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Thirty-two women and girls were rescued from a so-called baby factory, where they were held and forced to sell their…
Is the Obama administration alienating women? The right-leaning Washington Times claims that it is. However you're…
A proposed class-action lawsuit accuses KPMG of discriminating against women at the company, where they form half of…
Ten women allege that the manager at Chicago's Tilted Kilt "us[ed] a straw to shoot water down their dresses and…
"She is from New York. She is Jewish. She is a woman," wrote one of the graduate programs to which Rosalyn Yalow…
Jill Abramson replaces Bill Keller as executive editor of The New York Times. Of being the first woman to hold the…
Congressman Anthony Weiner's media tour is not doing much to dispel the growing suspicion that there is something to…
OMG, it's a Palin-Bachmann catfight! Grab the popcorn!
A list of recommended, non-judgmental providers and a database of performers' sexually transmitted infections is mean…
Not long ago, Rachel Maddow and Dahlia Lithwick argued that pro-choice organizations were essentially allowing the…
What was it like to accuse Arnold Schwarzenegger of sexual assault and harassment? Two of the women who spoke out…
Jurors sided with two police officers over a young woman who said one of the cops had raped her in her apartment…
A new report on gender equality in the federal government has found that while "overt bias" is no longer rampant,…
After age 64, men earn an average of $31,000; women earn an average of $16,500.
For over two years, a grand jury has been investigating whether John Edwards abused campaign funds to cover up his…
Julia Holcomb, whom Steven Tyler impregnated and eventually abandoned in the 1970s, is telling her own story for the…
A South Carolina-based midwife has launched her own campaign against the "normalization against the baby mama,"…
Neither men nor women feel particularly confident about investment decisions, but women are less confident, according