The fight for women’s right to vote in elections is known as the ‘suffragette movement’. By the end of the 19th century, this had become a worldwide movement, and the words ‘feminism’ and ‘feminist ...

"Tradwives" say they are opting out of a culture that undervalues women at home. But a closer look at who they are and what ...

This article is authored by Mousumi Roy, columnist, politics, culture and economic history.

The first lady’s claim that feminism made women put career over family, to the nation’s detriment, misconstrued what feminism ...

LEFT: Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) on June 22, 2016 in Washington, DC. / AFP / Mandel NGAN (Photo ...

#NastyWomenUnite: the latest wave of feminism has been largely heralded by the internet—viral campaigns, the spreading of ideas via social media and even the mobilization of women teaming up to fight ...

In New York City last month, I was walking down Columbus Avenue when I stopped short in front of a billboard for the high-end fitness chain Equinox. It pictured a shouting, half-naked young woman, her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yahoo Lifestyle was lucky enough to spend much of Women’s History Month speaking with some amazing individuals — activists, ...

The American impressionist is known for domestic themes in both public and private life, but in her depictions, like in the ...

Many Bosnian Muslim women want to attend mosque on Fridays and to play a greater role in decision-making. Slowly the official ...

Jon Hamm voices a father meeting his daughter’s boyfriend, flipping the stereotypes of the encounter on their head, in this adaptation of Sophie Kohn’s Daily Shouts column.