Part of the first generation of women ordained in America, she presided over the first bar mitzvah in Krakow, still scarred by the Holocaust, in decades. It did not go smoothly.

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The speaker emerita is disappointed and a little surprised that the presidential glass ceiling remains intact, but confident that it will change.

Joyce Arthur says she is a living testimony to the benefit of investing in African girls’ education.

A group of young conservatives feel that the pressures they face as 20-something women have been made worse by the liberal feminism that defined their youth.

It’s not a coincidence that more young men are blaming women for their problems, Jamelle Bouie says.

This started long before President Trump was in office, Michelle Cottle says.

Eve was one of dozens of Thai women who traveled 4,000 miles — only to be trapped by the dark side of the global fertility industry.

Trump didn’t invent misogyny, but he’s leaning into it.

Trump didn’t invent misogyny, but he’s leaning into it.

There’s a big difference between being useful and being respected.

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Cases of domestic violence in China point to a legal system that looks good on paper but is failing victims because of a lack of resources and political will.