Gender equality is enshrined in the opening preamble of United Nations Charter 1945. But despite progress and some setbacks, ...

Pacific, millions of girls face barriers that limit their potential - and change cannot wait. Dr. Christina Warning, a ...

From book bans and firing teachers to taking over university administrations altogether, right-wing politicians and activists ...

A federal judge in Oregon said on Monday she will block President Donald Trump's administration from forcing a group of ...

He made four proposals, calling for collective efforts to foster an enabling environment for women's growth, propel high-quality development for women, strengthen governance frameworks to protect ...

President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that structural gender discrimination against women is “severe throughout our society ...

China, which has made historic progress in uplifting the well-being of women, can serve as a role model for other countries ...

The U.S. Supreme Court during oral arguments on Oct. 7 scrutinized Colorado’s law banning counseling on gender identity with some justices voicing concern about possible viewpoint discrimination and ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to strike down Colorado's ban on mental health professionals providing so-called "conversion therapy" to minors with gender identity or sexual orientation ...

Free speech advocates, lawyers and experts from around the world gathered at Vanderbilt University in Nashville for the Global Free Speech Summit. There was disagreement among some speakers over the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a closely watched case about whether counseling services for minors facing gender identity and sexual orientation questions are protected by the First ...