Womens Rights
- U.S.MAKERS
Congresswoman Katie Porter warns of the ‘intentional strategy’ to silence us
The MAKERS Conference welcomed California Congresswoman Katie Porter to the stage to share her insights on the midterm elections and the biggest issues facing our country.
- U.S.MAKERS
Abortion activist says, ‘Our country is on a knife’s edge’
The overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court has reignited the fight for reproductive freedoms. MAKERS invited some of the most powerful female voices in this fight to share their insights.
- CelebrityMAKERS
Constance Wu reveals rape but says her family hasn’t ‘talked about it’
The 2022 MAKERS Conference kicked off Monday night with Crazy Rich Asians actress Constance Wu and Jessica Alba, founder of The Honest Company and Yahoo board member.
- EntertainmentYahoo Life
Chelsea Clinton opens up about being mocked by media as the first daughter: 'I hope we can agree that you shouldn’t make fun of children'
Hillary Clinton and daughter Chelsea interview change-making women in their new Apple TV+ series, "Gutsy."
- U.S.Yahoo Life
Iskra Lawrence calls Texas abortion ban an 'attack on women's rights,' says she didn't know she was pregnant until nearly 9 weeks along
The Austin-based model is sharing her pregnancy story in response to Texas's new abortion ban.
- LifestyleYahoo Life
Girl Scouts respond to backlash over since-deleted tweet celebrating Amy Coney Barrett: 'We are neither red nor blue'
"This has been construed to be a political statement, but that was not our intention and we removed the post to minimize the negative conversation," a spokesperson says.
- EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity
Michelle Williams called an 'icon' after powerful speech about women's rights at Golden Globes
Michelle Williams was met with praise and thanks after giving a powerful speech at the Golden Globes about women's rights.
- U.S.AOL.com
'Free the Nipple' movement: Women can now legally go topless in 6 states
Women in six U.S. states are now effectively?allowed to be topless in public, according to a new ruling by the U.S.?10th Circuit Court of Appeals.
- NewsUSA TODAY
Alabama district attorney may not pursue charges against woman whose unborn baby was shot
Marshae Jones was indicted this week on manslaughter charges after her unborn child was shot and killed.
- EntertainmentUSA TODAY
Alyssa Milano calls for a sex strike to protest anti-abortion laws, gets slammed on Twitter
Alyssa Milano is calling on her followers to join her in a sex strike to protest anti-abortion laws?– and the response has been mostly negative.
- HealthTime
It's Time to Rethink the Demeaning Ways We Describe Pregnancy
And to let women provide their own alternatives to "knocked up"
- LifestyleYahoo Life
'Harassed and kicked out': Teen says she was booted from Alabama mall because of her shorts
The security guards allegedly threatened to call the police on the teen because of her short shorts.
- PoliticsYahoo Life
Trump's Supreme Court nominee is a threat to women's rights — here's why
Donald Trump announced Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, and here's why it could spell the end of Roe v. Wade.
- NewsElle
Mass Violence and Misogyny Are Linked
The Capital Gazette shooter and the president show signs of the same sickness.
- EntertainmentYahoo Life
A Muslim woman reportedly received death threats for exposing her stomach on Instagram
Her crop top and dancing offended some people to the point of terrible threats.
