Paloma lives in the basement of a tall, regal-looking building on a smart street in west London. Hers is a spacious studio flat with a neat patio area, just big enough...

Given the way women have made their mark in various fields, the anxiousness of fair sex to join combat duties would not sound too odd. However, having said that,...

Sexual harassment of women in the Arab world is, unfortunately, a daily burden they must carry. For the record, by harassment I do not mean cropping or worse but the...

Image: At the rate rape is gaining prominence in media, I wonder if it should be designated as national/most popular sport (at least among male). Forget ladies even...

Library. A girl is pretending to search for her lost mobile phone, in a sensuous way. She needs the man’s smell phone to find out hers. She makes a call from his cell...

Always wear Hijab (Veil), cover yourself from head to toe, wear sun- glasses, always look front and back to make sure all is well with your clothes....

Meira Kumar was today elected unopposed as the Speaker of the 15th Lok Sabha after emerging as the consensus candidate of the ruling UPA led by her party Congress as...

A recent Supreme Court judgement has focused attention on gender discrimination in the Hindu Succession Act. V. Kumara Swamy investigates Gender warp: According to the...

How can women perceive or believe themselves to be Gods when they are so programmed to believe otherwise ie. unworthy, unwanted, sinful and not complete unless there is...

Elizabeth Edwards may have very sad attitude towards life with her battle against breast cancer, but she made it sure that she won’t take anything wrong and against...

Why do men cheat? This is one question that has baffled women for generations. I have a surprising answer to it. And I will reveal it here for the very first...

Women working in the federal government still earn less than their male counterparts, but the pay gap is shrinking.

He also used to feed her acid. After all, he wanted a son. To demonstrate how rampant acid attacks against women and children are in Muslim-majority Bangladesh,...

Irina Mikitenko of Germany has won the London Marathon for the second consecutive year.

Phetsile Ndwandwe, short, skinny and 23 years old, accepts an apple from a development worker and nibbles at it, stripping the peel with her teeth before handing the...

The new U.S. ambassador for global women’s issues pledged Thursday the Obama administration’s “deep commitment” to a U.N. blueprint aimed at...

Vancouver Olympic organizers argue that the decision to exclude women ski jumpers from competition next year is not theirs to reverse.

Women’s college basketball is getting good marks in racial diversity for its coaching hires.

The evangelical men’s organization Promise Keepers waived conference admission fees and brought in standup comics trying to recapture its mid-1990s influence. The...

Japan’s Wakako Tsuchida (Wah-KAH-koh Tu-SHEE-dah) has won her third straight wheelchair competition in the Boston Marathon.