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The 6th Annual Forum on Women in Leadership, supported by the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, focuses on the role of women in military leadership.
A distinguished panel, including Jeffrey Rosen and Elizabeth Wydra, discusses the 14th Amendment's impact on contemporary issues like racial discrimination and marriage equality.
Women in Foreign Service share their experiences and insights at the 11th Annual McGowan Forum, moderated by journalist Cokie Roberts and featuring prominent leaders.
2020 marked the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, celebrated through various programs and events despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Abortion access in Italy faces increasing challenges due to the influence of the Catholic Church and the anti-abortion lobby's rise under Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
A panel of scholars discusses the historical context of diversity in 1776 and its impact on the Declaration of Independence and contemporary issues.
In New York City, a keynote interview with journalist Soledad O'Brien and panel discussions address women's rights, gender equality, and advocacy efforts.
Men from older generations struggle with expressing grief and pain, impacting their mental health, as experts and organizations promote innovative grieving techniques.
Following the March 2024 municipal elections, Turkey saw a record number of women mayors elected, reshaping local governance and advancing gender representation.
In Washington, DC, the 4th Annual Forum on Women in Leadership features moderator Donne Kampel and panelists discussing women's evolving roles in academic leadership.
Quebec's 2022 provincial election highlights systemic flaws in its electoral process, revealing barriers faced by women and racialized candidates, and the influence of media and polls.
Luis Rubiales' non-consensual kiss of player Jenni Hermoso during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup celebrations highlights ongoing gender equality challenges in Spain.
A panel discussion features prominent women in technology, including Grace Hopper and Katherine Johnson, addressing the evolution of women's roles in the field.
In Washington, D.C., a two-day event hosted by the National Archives brings together scholars, activists, and political leaders to discuss contemporary rights issues.
In the 116th Congress, a record number of women face unique challenges in media representation and voter expectations, as discussed by panelists including Ann Lewis and Connie Morella.
At the Women's Forum organized by Aude de Thuin, influential figures like Margot Wallström and Fadela Amara discuss gender equality in politics and the role of quotas.
Health challenges for women often differ significantly from those faced by men, with women being twice as likely to die after a heart attack and ADHD frequently going undiagnosed in girls.
Ukraine has lost around 27% of its pre-war workforce since the conflict began, forcing many women into new roles to support the economy.
Five prominent women journalists discuss the challenges and evolving opportunities in the field during a panel at the National Archives in 2013.
In Washington, D.C., a diverse group of scholars, activists, and political leaders convenes to discuss contemporary issues of rights and justice, marking the Bill of Rights' 225th anniversary.
In Washington, D.C., a keynote panel moderated by Soledad O'Brien features prominent figures like William S. Cohen and John D. Negroponte discussing rights and justice.
Canadian teachers participate in a professional development session hosted by Education, focusing on educational themes and resources for International Women's Day.
The Wikimedia Diversity Conference, held on June 17-18, 2016, at the National Archives in Washington, DC, focused on promoting diversity within the Wikimedia movement.
In Chile, a group of young activists operates an underground abortion hotline amid illegal status and evolving political promises regarding abortion rights.
Femicide remains a critical issue in Europe, with significant cases and societal implications highlighted in Spain, France, and Germany.
Gloria Steinem's influence on women's liberation is explored through the theatrical production "Gloria: A Life," featuring Christine Lahti and written by Emily Mann.
Lloyds Banking Group PLC, under CEO Antonio Horta-Osorio, achieved a profit of £900 million after a government bailout.
The Equal Rights Amendment, ratified by Virginia in 2020, faces a final hurdle due to a 7-year deadline, prompting discussions with Carol Jenkins and Rep. Jackie Speier on next steps.
Rep. Jackie Speier discusses the ongoing efforts to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and remove the 1972 time limit, following Virginia's pivotal ratification in 2020.
A 13-year-old girl claims she was gang raped, while the accused men maintain their innocence amid Pakistan's flawed justice system.
Sofia and Amalia seek justice for abuse while inspiring change in Greece's social norms.
Eleven-year-old girls in the Philippines are becoming pregnant, often due to a lack of access to sexual education and contraceptives.
In the context of the 2018 midterm elections, contrasting views among women regarding the #MeToo movement are highlighted, featuring candidates like Deb Haaland and Janice Arnold-Jones.
More than one in eight men in Bangladesh admit to committing rape, reflecting a culture where victims are often blamed and justice remains elusive.
Tania Rashid reports on the gang rape crisis in Bangladesh, focusing on Sylhet's victims and perpetrators.
Fawzia Koofi, Afghanistan's first female MP and party leader, continues her advocacy for women's rights in exile following the Taliban's return to power.
In Ireland, where abortion is illegal except in life-threatening situations, a national vote is approaching to potentially change these conservative laws.
Jordan's laws to protect women from abuse face challenges in changing societal behavior.
In Bollywood, top actresses confront sexual assault and harassment as the #MeToo movement gains traction in a society grappling with conservative views on women's roles.
Afghan women risk their lives to protect their rights as the Taliban may return to power.
Twelve anti-personnel mines and ten anti-tank mines are found in a single area, illustrating the ongoing dangers faced by civilians in Afghanistan.
Vanessa Purefoy trains at United Airlines' ADA Academy, which aims to recruit diverse pilots amid a pressing industry shortage and rising demand for air travel.
Andrea Flynn of the Roosevelt Institute introduces panelists Allida Black, Alondra Nelson, and Suzan Shown Harjo at the Gender Equality panel during the National Conversation on #RightsAndJustice.
22 states have introduced legislation similar to Arkansas's House Bill 1570, which bans gender-affirming medical care for trans youth.
Every summer, the Miss International Queen pageant attracts contestants from around the world, providing a platform for trans women to advocate for their rights.
In Dhaka, Bangladesh, a clinic staffed by acid attack survivors provides support and healing for young victims, highlighting their resilience and friendship.
Last year, 179 lives in Bangladesh were changed forever due to acid attacks, often linked to land disputes and societal stigma.
In 2015, a beauty pageant in Crimea highlighted the region's complex political landscape following its annexation by Russia and the historical struggles of the Crimean Tatars.