Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

As one of his final acts in office, Mayor Adams late on Christmas Eve vetoed a City Council bill that would temporarily allow ...

According to data from the UN, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family member every 11 minutes. In the US, around 1 in 4 women will experience sexual violence or stalking within ...

Despite decades of commitments to gender equality, women remain marginalized in news media. According to the latest report of ...

The Gender Equity Observatory reported 21 femicides in Puerto Rico. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- As gender-based killings continue to grab headlines in Puerto Rico, victims' families on the island are ...

In a bid to tackle the pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV), The Nation Journalism Foundation’s 16 Days of Activism campaign culminated in a pivotal panel discussion exploring the media’s ...

The fight to end violence against women and girls is universal. However, gender inequality—the root cause of violence against women and girls—is particularly prevalent in regions affected by crises ...

GENDER-BASED violence is one of those phrases people think they understand until they are asked to explain it. Most answers ...

It's been thirty years since Anita Hill, a 35-year-old law professor at the time, testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee over allegations of sexual harassment against Supreme Court ...