Sex refers to biology: chromosomal makeup, hormones, and anatomy. People are most often assigned male or female at birth based on their external anatomy; some people do not fit into that sex binary ...

The Government of Canada’s theme for International Women’s Day 2025 is Strength in every story. This year’s theme highlights the importance of amplifying the voices of all women, particularly those ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Finding a business loan can be challenging, but women often face even greater adversity in funding than other entrepreneurs.

In this blog, we use the term ‘women’ to refer to those born with female sex, including female chromosomes and hormones, rather than gender. We currently have very little research evidence specific to ...

Everyone has a role to play in advancing gender equality and women’s rights Gender inequality is the greatest challenge of our times. Gender equality is the greatest opportunity. The 30th anniversary ...

Women outlive men, by something of a long shot: In the United States, women have a life expectancy of about 80, compared to around 75 for men. This holds true regardless of where women live, how ...

But we’re still not there yet. Women are more likely than men to experience severe pain and chronic conditions—and yet research shows that over-the-counter and prescription painkillers like ...

But Quartey persisted. And last year, at 27, she became Ghana’s first female world boxing champion and the first woman to travel the world as a member of the West African nation’s national team. ACCRA ...

UEFA Women's EURO 2025 kicks off in Switzerland on 2 July. We pick out some key points to get you up to speed as the 16 contenders compete for quarter-final knockout slots across the four groups.

Probiotic supplements include these microorganisms in capsules or tablets. Garden of Life Women’s Probiotic wins our vote for best overall because it’s formulated specifically to support women ...