To be clear, breast reductions and gender-affirming care are essential and should be more accessible. Breast reductions ...

How many women are shepherded toward the male’s ideal breast size rather than what’s best for our health?

(WOMENSENEWS)–Twenty-two-year-old Elizabeth Cochrane came in 1887 to New York City to find a newspaper job. While women’s journalism was confined to domestic or cultural topics, she had already begun ...

Having already withdrawn from the Human Rights Council, the U.S. has adopted an increasingly isolationist and obstructive ...

Restricted and repetitive behaviors, along with strong preferences for sameness in both behavior and environment, are noted as hallmark features of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Structured routines ...

The following is based on an interview with Amy Neustein, Ph.D. by Emily Alhadeff, Editor, The Cholent (Greater Seattle’s Jewish Newsletter): On June 2, three young sisters were found murdered at a ...

For victims and survivors of domestic violence, a safety plan is more than just a strategy—it is a lifeline. The year 2025 is shaping up to be one like no other. We are navigating uncharted waters, ...

Thriving in college is hard. The US News and World Report reports that only 62% of American college students graduate from a university within six years’ time. The reasons range from academic to ...

The work of Gunnar and Alva Myrdal, a husband and wife team, in the 1930s shaped Sweden’s progressive population policies, says Steven Philip Kramer in this excerpt from “The Other Population Crisis.” ...

(WOMENSENEWS)—When I was 18 years old, I fell in love. I had met a man near the University of Oregon campus who seemed to love me as much as I loved him. Even though I was a promising high school ...