In Afghanistan, where girls are barred from secondary education, an underground network of home-based schools is preparing ...

Misinformation and false claims about the safety of abortion are proliferating and becoming key components in legislation, ...

Julie Burton, President and CEO of the Women’s Media Center (WMC), released a statement on behalf of the Women’s Media Center ...

The Women’s Media Center’s recently released report on gender and race representation on major TV news programs is the latest danger sign that U.S. journalism is neglecting whole communities of people ...

At the end of March, as Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 cases surpassed the 100 mark, garment workers at the Katunayake Free Trade Zone — the country’s largest such zone where the majority of workers are women — ...

What are the roles for women and girls in science fiction and superhero films and television? Are they visible? Are they powerful? Are they inclusive? What does their representation, voice share, ...

Download The Status of Women in U.S Media 2019 here. “The Status of Women in the U.S. Media 2019” shows that despite some gains, men still dominate in every part of news, entertainment and digital ...

"The Status of Women in the U.S. Media 2021” is comprised of 109 studies and reports, including original research by the Women’s Media Center and aggregated research from academia, industry and ...

As I recently approached the final days of my 16th year as a women’s, gender, and sexuality studies professor in a department that just last year commemorated 50 years of dynamic, interdisciplinary ...

Much confusion swirls around when rape was actually recognized as a war crime. Try Googling “rape as a war crime” and you’ll find the third result is a Huffington Post article declaring that it was ...

What are the roles for women and girls in science fiction and superhero films and television? Are they visible? Are they powerful? Are they inclusive? What do their representation, voice share, ...

Gender inequality in America’s newsrooms continues across all media platforms as men overall receive 57% of news bylines and credits and women 41%, according to the Women’s Media Center’s latest ...