The old guard in Congress, both Republican and Democrat, should follow in her footsteps.

Replete with queer imagery, the artist's new "emotion picture" offers a repudiation of racism and a celebration of progressive values.

The country's reputation for having a humane asylum system flies in the face of its willingness to see women sold on its streets in broad daylight.

Two fiery new books argue that female anger is an important catalytic force for activism, a demand for accountability and a vital form of communication.

A devastating case is bringing Pakistan's biggest social and political issues—police corruption, patriarchal injustice—to the fore once again.

Our planet's fate is tied to the status of women, whose revolutions have freed and saved the lives of millions without weapons, without fists, without a drop of blood spilled.

The trailblazing artist tells how she fused feminist sensibilities with production methods in works that were initially written off by male critics and peers—and are now being celebrated in retrospectives and salutes.

Regime media paints a modern, Western-friendly picture, while opposition media depicts women as passive and dependent. Emerging news outlets are trying to present a more accurate image.

Because the protests in Gaza are unarmed and popular in nature, men are supporting women's involvement, raising hopes among activists of a path to greater gender equality.