women's rights

What Sparked the Massive Women’s Strike in Mexico

Following the brutal murders of Ingrid Escamilla and Fátima Aldrighett, women in Mexico are mobilizing for a historic strike against femicide.

Meet the Gulabi Gang – a pink-clad vigilante group in India that is fighting for women’s rights and an end to femicide and domestic violence.

Noorjahan Akbar is a human rights activist dedicated to lifting the voices of Afghan Women through her work with Free Women Writers.

The San people are a historic hunter-gatherer group being ushered into the 21st century and with it, women’s rights are changing.

Elizabeth Peratrovich was a woman ahead of her time. As the nation’s first civil rights leader, she fought for rights for Alaska’s native people.

Unrecognized by the Indian government, female genital mutilation is a growing problem in the country. Now, women are doing something about it.