Here’s what the U.S. legal system can do to back the millions of women saying sexual harassment is #NotOkay.
Month: December 2016
NEWSFLASH: Three Women Will Hold Senior Positions in the U.N.
The incoming U.N. Secretary-General nominated three women to senior posts.
Sanctioned Casualties of War
When Dr. Hania Morsi Fadl invited members of Sudan’s high society to celebrate the opening of the Khartoum Breast Care Centre in 2010, no one even responded.
Abortion Was My Only Choice
“It was the right choice for me and I know that. But I felt all this guilt for not feeling guilty…”
Suicide and Adolescent Girls
Meeting the needs of girls is critical to achieving a range of development outcomes, and we cannot meet girls’ needs if we neglect their mental health.
Drawing the Red Line: A Look Inside of the New Issue of Ms.
In our Winter issue, we take a look back at the election and take stock of what’s at stake under a Trump administration—and where we go from here.
Q&A: Sarah Pappalardo and Beth Newell on Winning at Feminism
We spoke with the co-founders of Reductress about their book, “How to Win at Feminism,” and depictions of feminism in today’s media landscape.
How Family Courts Fail the Children of Abusive Parents
A two-year investigation by Laurie Udesky shines a light on the impact of a broken family court system.
Rewire is Tracking Religious Imposition Laws
So-called “religious freedom” is being used as a cover across the country for laws targeting women and LGBT folks. A new tool by Rewire shows the full scope of their impact.
A Conversation on Race, Gender and a Path Out of Poverty
Ms. and the Library Foundation of Los Angeles are hosting a conversation on poverty, the future of feminism and how women’s stories can fuel progress.