Duke University's Women's Center is launching a new media activism program called Write(H)ers that will help…

Mark Sanford tackles his Argentine-mistress scandal head on in a new ad — and, no, it's not for Ashley Madison.

The Alabama House of Representatives is set to vote on abortion legislation Tuesday that would impose a variety of…

It's been two months since 20-year-old Adam Lanza killed six female teachers and 20 first-graders at Sandy Hook…

A new Facebook game inspired by New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof's book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression…

We wrote about a man yesterday who hit on a model by writing "[email protected]" on a napkin. "There is, of…

Happy birthday, Amber Riley! I hate Glee but god, is her voice amazing. Here's an old clip from back when I could…

Now that's my motherfucking president.

Feel better about your lack of Valentines and/or worse about humanity after reading this story from Allison, an…

The Bold Italic recently asked couples on the street to switch outfits to literally walk a mile — well, a few feet,…

Womanzine's Emoji issue (!!!) is chock-full of emotive goodness — emoji haiku, emojis we all wish existed (example:…

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren asked bank regulators at her first Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs…

Religious employers and medics have demonstrated that even a wide-sweeping federal plan mandating access to…

Double amputee Paralympic/Olympic track star Oscar Pistorius was formally charged with the murder of his girlfriend…

Today isn't just Valentine's Day; it's One Billion Rising, a movement that invites "ONE BILLION women and those who…

The most intriguing part of a recent Wall Street Journal article on New York's tech nightlife scene was the kicker:

In an anti-abortion dream world, Obamacare would be replaced with a chain of crisis pregnancy centers and a kindly…

Savita Halappanavar died in an Irish hospital last October, a full week after the 31-year-old dentist came in with…

It's been a rough few months for prominent tea party super-PAC FreedomWorks; president Matt Kibbe is currently under…

American women have more than doubled their use of emergency contraception in recent years, thanks mostly to…