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Centre defends 2019 law on triple talaq in SC, says practice 'fatal' for marriage
In an affidavit filed in response to petitions challenging the law, the Union of India said despite…
PTI
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Number of children in non-institutional care increased fourfold between 2021-22 and 2023-24: Govt
In the financial year 2021-22, 29,331 children were covered by non-institutional care. This number …
PTI
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All personal laws related to women should be equal across all religions: NCW chief Rekha Sharma
Rekha Sharma said, "I always say that women's rights should be one and should not be determined bas…
ANI
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'The million-dollar question of this election': Women's health startups are confronting a shifting legal landscape
Startups offering medication abortions, contraception, and period-tracking apps are preparing for t…
Melia Russell,Rebecca Torrence
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Russia is considering a law to fine people thousands of dollars for promoting a 'child-free' lifestyle
Russian lawmakers are working on a law that would heavily fine people caught promoting childlessnes…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Over 35 percent of 3,885 doctors, mostly women, feel unsafe during night shifts: IMA study
A study by the Indian Medical Association reveals that one-third of doctors, mostly women, feel uns…
PTI
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Google trends reveal disturbing surge in porn searches following brutal rape of Kolkata doctor
India was recently shaken by the brutal murder of a 31-year-old doctor-trainee, who was found dead …
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Nirbhaya Fund to Disha Act: What changes has the Indian govt implemented in response to major rape cases in the past?
The Kolkata rape and murder case of a young doctor has sparked outrage, prompting calls for better …
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Midnight candle march taken out in Shimla demanding justice for Kolkata doctor
A silent candle march took place at The Ridge in Shimla to seek justice for a Kolkata doctor who wa…
PTI
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How reproductive rights, Greek life, and celebrity endorsements could prove key to Kamala Harris' bid for women voters
Vice President Kamala Harris will hope to garner big support among women, who tend to vote at highe…
Rebecca Rommen,Nathan Rennolds
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Monitoring of entry-exit, escort to women doctors among security measures for central hospitals
The Union health ministry released new security measures for central government hospitals, focusing…
PTI
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"Government has failed women of Bengal," says Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday extended his greeting on the occasion of Rakha Bandha…
ANI
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New criminal laws will replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act from today
Provisions related to the gang rape of a minor woman will become consistent with the Protection of …
ANI
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New criminals laws will allow citizens to lodge police complaints online, file FIR from any jurisdiction
Zero FIR, registration of police complaints online, summons through electronic modes and mandatory …
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China's birth rate continues to fall as women resist 3-child policy
A recent report has shown that even as the Chinese Communist Party offers young newlyweds 30 days o…
ANI
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A Gen Zer moved to Colorado from Texas because of its restrictive abortion laws. She said life is more expensive but the quality of life is worth it.
Suzy Cubberley moved to Colorado from Texas. She said most things are more expensive in Colorado bu…
John Towfighi
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I worked in Big Law for 4 years but felt like I was sacrificing my morals. I took a 75% pay cut but love my work now.
Priscilla Hamilton was a fourth-year associate at a Big Law firm when she decided to quit and work …
Jane Zhang
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Caitlin Clark is a Rorschach test
The 22-year-old basketball sensation is at the center of a brewing culture war. It says a lot more …
Lindsay Gibbs
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I was a woman in the Secret Service. Besides a few physical differences, women are treated the same and can do this job just as well as men.
A female ex-Secret Service agent who protected George H.W. Bush's family says the agency's DEI effo…
Jen Glantz
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The DC Circuit just upheld a controversial law aimed at protecting sex trafficking victims. Advocacy groups say it 'inadvertently encouraged the kind of abuse it sought to eradicate,' as more women are murdered and missing.
Rebecca Cleary, staff attorney for Decriminalize Sex Work, told Insider FOSTA's passing has led to …