Mormon Church Approves Pants and Maternity Leave for Women

Years long fight by LDS women for equality finally starts bearing fruit in the form of a new memo sent by church leaders Female

LDS Leader for Women, Barbara Winder, Has Died at 86

Barbara Winder, leader who healed a divide in the LDS Church during the 1980s, has passed away. Barbara Winder, the LDS women’s leader who

Hundreds of Women Celebrate After 5-Year Ban on Entering Mosque is Lifted

Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah mosque lifted its ban on women Women won a big victory against the patriarchy in India when the high court

Majority of Americans Say Employers Should Pay For Birth Control; Divided on LGBTQ Issues

Majority of Americans Say Employers Should Pay For Birth Control; Divided on LGBTQ Issues

Research shows that Americans are split on LGBT issues, but the majority say employers should provide birth control coverage. Research conducted by Pew has

Pakistan Assembly Finally Passes Bill to Protect Rights of Hindu Women

Pakistan Assembly Finally Passes Bill to Protect Rights of Hindu Women

Landmark bill passed by Pakistani assembly recognizes Hindu marriages and protects women's rights. After decades of delays, Hindu couples in Pakistan will finally have

Bernie Sanders Announces Speech at the Vatican, But Will He Meet Pope Francis?

Bernie Sanders Announces Speech at the Vatican, But Will He Meet Pope Francis?

Bernie Sanders to speak at the Vatican. It has not been confirmed whether Bernie Sanders, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of

French Women’s Rights Minister and YSL Designer Says Labels Who Cater to Muslim Women Are Promoting “Enslavement”

Yves Saint Laurent co-founder asks big brands to make Muslim women more beautiful by giving them their freedom. Pierre Berge claims that he is

Seventh Day Adventist Pastors Protest Decision Not to Ordain Women

Male Seventh Day Adventist Pastors request a downgrade in their credentials in protest against the decision not to ordain women. Several male pastors belonging

Nusrat Qadir Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Wearing the Hijab is in Favor of Women Everywhere

Featured Contributor Nusrat Qadir shares her opinion on the Supreme Court ruling against Abercrombie & Fitch and judging women based on their appearance. In

President Obama’s visit to India challenges the nation on these key issues

President Obama spoke about the issues of religious freedom, economic equality and women’s rights during his trip to India. In what appears to be