A study provides new insights into the many overlooked women scribes who wrote manuscripts in the Middle Ages.

A US District Judge acknowledged the appearance of bias after an order she issued emphasizing the need for female attorneys to have a prominent role in a multidistrict litigation case attracted an ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia’s first female president. She reaches the highest office in her land ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee on the first ballot, making her the first ...

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if ...

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

The Ufot Family Cycle continues with a co-production from Central Square Theater and the Front Porch Arts Collective.

Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At choral Evensong most of the ...

Artemisia Gentileschi once said, “My illustrious lordship, I’ll show you what a woman can do.” This bold statement documented in Bridget Quinn’s “Broad Strokes” encapsulates the fierce determination o ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position.