Women's Rights

Philadelphia Upheld Anti Wage Discrimination Bill, Bans Employers From Requesting Salary History

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed a bill that aims to end wage discrimination by banning employer...

Jan 25, 2017 11:36 AM EST

U.S. Treasury's Plan to Put a Woman’s Portrait on The $10 Bill is Changing Due to Protest Movements

A movement in form of a Broadway show has gained success in trying to retain Hamilton’s portrait o...

Apr 18, 2016 05:40 AM EDT

Australian Government allows female lawmakers to breasfeed inside the House of Representatives

The Australian Government made a bold and family-friendly move by allowing female lawmakers to breas...

Feb 04, 2016 04:36 AM EST

Australian Government allows female lawmakers to breasfeed inside the House of Representatives

The Australian Government made a bold and family-friendly move by allowing female lawmakers to breas...

Feb 04, 2016 04:36 AM EST

Afghan Women Demand Role in Peace Process, Wish to Uphold Rights

Afghan women are strongly fighting for their rights to be a part of future talks regarding peace pro...

Jan 22, 2016 04:09 AM EST

Japan upholds 100-year-old law requiring married couples to use the same last name

The highest court of Japan has ruled that the controversial surname law is not unconstitutional and ...

Dec 22, 2015 02:49 AM EST

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