Since 1995, presidents have issued a series of proclamations celebrating Women's History in March. NPR readers share stories ...

A former Democratic U.S. Senator has taken a side in the debate surrounding transgender athletes in women's sports. The ...

Alabama is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma.

Duchess Meghan celebrated International Women's Day with a post that included a photo of her rarely seen daughter, Princess ...

As hospitals close their birthing units, independent midwives are reluctant to provide care in areas without a safety net.

Gov. Gavin Newsom may be changing his rhetoric, but so far, he hasn't changed his actions on trans students in girls' sports.

New Justice Department leaders say past enforcement of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act is "the prototypical ...

Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has spoken out against allowing transgender women and girls to compete in female sports.

The Democratic Party has consistently supported trade unions, Medicaid and Medicare, the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), ...