While prison disciplinary policies do not cite periods directly, the PPI report identified at least six types of prison policies used to punish menstruating people: These include rules concerning ...

Named after lesbian activists Rikki Streicher, who opened the Haight-Ashbury-based lesbian bar Maud’s in 1966, Rikki’s is a ...

The Vatican released a document Thursday (Dec. 4) stating that current church teaching does not permit women to be ordained as deacons, while emphasizing that the opinion is not a final ruling.

Transgender women will be barred from the main hall at Labour’s women’s conference next year and will also be denied voting ...

A fortuitous Hinge match of like-minded New York Liberty fans turned into New York City's newest women's sports bar.

See our list of local holiday markets and festive bars to make shopping and unwinding fun in Asheville this holiday season.

Green River Killer” Gary Ridgway — who claimed he killed as many as 80 people — is reportedly receiving end-of-life care at a Washington state prison. Five unidentified sources who are reportedly ...

A man accused of going on a spitting spree that targeted white women was left bloody by a fed-up duo. Video of the incident captured two men […] ...

Simone Biles held off Brazil's Rebeca Andrade for all-around Olympics gymnastics gold. At 27, she's the oldest Olympic women's gymnastics champ since 1952.

Jair Bolsonaro always swore he would never be imprisoned. This trademark defiance crumbled as the man who rose from fringe firebrand to president and reshaped Brazilian politics began serving a ...

Avani Films has rolled out a new documentary slate featuring two projects nearing completion and a science series in ...

Life behind bars is hard, but women doing time in Mexico's prisons sometimes serve sentences with their own children. What is life like for those convicted of criminal activity? (International Women's ...