Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., was joined today by a group of colleagues on Capitol Hill while introducing sexual assault legislation that would reform the military justice system. In unveiling the proposed military sexual assault reform today , Gillibrand noted that “enough is enough.” You can watch the announcement below: Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about […]
Jimmy Carter discusses his belief that religion is one of the ‘basic causes’ of violations of women’s rights worldwide. Former President of the United States, Nobel Peace Laureate and veteran peace negotiator Jimmy Carter has dedicated his life to the advancement of democracy, peace and health across the globe. As part of his worldwide efforts, […]
The recent rescue of 3 women in Cleveland by Charles Ramsey is a huge victory over domestic abuse. In many interviews you can now view online with Ramsey, he consistently states that when he observed the victim struggling to get out of the house he assumed that it was a case of domestic abuse but […]
When it comes to your reproductive health, public figures have said a lot of outrageous things—some of them so outrageous they’re laughable. But the threats to your reproductive health are real and no laughing matter. Here’s the bottom line: these issues are personal, and women need to know just how extreme the opponents to reproductive […]
Tidal Wave Girls is a documentary short celebrating the educational and economic advancements women and girls have made in recent years thanks to everyday women. At home. In the classroom. On the playground. The video was released on May 9th, 2013, in time for Mother’s Day to celebrate the women that teach their daughters and […]