With 100 days to Women’s World Cup, calls for gender equity grow | Football News
Australia and New Zealand, the co-hosts of the Women’s World Cup, have marked the 100-day countdown to the global football showpiece with a call for…
Australia and New Zealand, the co-hosts of the Women’s World Cup, have marked the 100-day countdown to the global football showpiece with a call for…
Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities. London, United Kingdom – As debates over gender identities rage in the United Kingdom, several…
At least 11 US states have placed restrictions or outright bans on gender-affirming treatments for young people under 18. Two states in the southern United…
Law could be the first to criminalise identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ): Rights Watch Uganda’s parliament has passed sweeping antigay legislation…
A little piece of cloth is scaring big governments again. The latest instance is in India, where in early March the Supreme Court announced that…
Lagos, Nigeria – Last May, Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) announced Aishatu “Binani” Dahiru as the winner of the governorship primary in the northeastern…
Shumirun Nessa, a British Muslim Tiktok comedian and a mother to young children, has been receiving death threats and online harassment after she criticised the American TikToker…
Multiple armed groups are active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, fuelling a long-running sexual violence crisis. A large crowd gathered around the…
Japan has the widest gap between men and women’s pay in the G7, despite the government’s efforts to tackle gender inequality. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio…
Court rules that So Seong-wook and Kim Yong-min should be treated the same as a heterosexual couple by state insurer. A South Korean court has…
Measures allow workers suffering period pain to take paid time off, as right to abortions in state hospitals is enshrined. Madrid has approved legislation expanding…
Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria – On June 8, 2022, millions of Nigerians were glued to their phones, televisions, and other devices, watching the presidential primaries of the…
Scotland’s first minister says a trans woman convicted of raping two women will not serve a sentence in the nation’s only all-female prison. A transgender…
Glasgow, Scotland – Heather Herbert is happier now than at any other point in her life. The 47-year-old trans woman, who moved to Scotland’s northeast…
David Challen never fully grasped how men’s violence and abuse affected women — until his mother Sally was convicted for killing her abusive husband, David’s father, in 2010…
London, United Kingdom – What is a Woman? Wasn’t this question already settled? Didn’t the fight for women’s equality end with protections being enshrined in…
Unless a governor in the United States grants her clemency, Amber McLaughlin, 49, will become the first openly transgender woman to be executed in the country.…
Amadou Niang and Massata Samb were ordered to pay more than $8,000 in compensation to fellow MP Amy Ndiaye Gniby. A court in Senegal has…
LGBTQ groups say transgender people face growing threats of violence and discrimination in the US. A United States federal appeals court has approved a Florida…
Two state employees and a public school media clerk are suing the state of Georgia in southeast United States, saying state health insurance illegally discriminates…