Women

More than half the respondents of a global poll said using ‘normal’ to describe hair or skin made them feel excluded.

Two economic titans said that for change on a macro level, women must be welcomed and respected in economics.

Activists spray-painted the barriers with the names of women killed in hate crimes, classified in Mexico as femicides.

Demand comes following Indigenous woman’s death in Quebec hospital last year after staff hurled racist insults at her.

International Women’s Day is observed on March 8 to highlight the struggles of women around the world.

Task force will advise policymakers on a plan to address gender inequality issues laid bare by COVID-19.

Pandemic restrictions leave some Brazilian women ‘unable to escape their abusers’ while stuck at home.

Thousands march to demand gender equality, better working conditions and an end to violence against women.

Since 1988, Myanmar women have been the backbone of the fight for democracy.

Orders create special council on gender in White House and call for review of Department of Education policy.

Kenya’s High Altitude Training Centre is not as busy this year due to COVID, but its founder is not slowing down.

India’s 83-year-old protesting grandmother and the warrior queen who inspires her.

For International Women’s Day, Al Jazeera spoke to mothers in the US about how the crisis has impacted their work.

Thousands of female farmers hold sit-ins and a hunger strike outside India’s capital to mark International Women’s Day.