A growing number of U.S. companies are offering gender-neutral paid parental leave, prompting more fathers to take advantage of a benefit often assumed to primarily serve women.
Gender justice
Texas’ new anti-abortion law has just gone into effect after the Supreme Court refused to step in. Here’s what it means.
Afghan feminists told the world 20 years ago what to do (and what not to do) to help them. The U.S. didn’t listen, and today’s disastrous outcome is the inevitable result.
The Taliban "has not changed," say women facing subjugation in areas of Afghanistan under its rule.
It’s time to catch up with the global community in enacting a permanent national paid leave policy and other caregiving supports.
Exclusionary laws banning transgender youth from team sports are not only unsportsmanlike, they’re also rooted in falsehoods, says this trans journalist.
Indigenous activists see Deb Haaland’s leadership as an opportunity to re-imagine justice and safety in the U.S.
Research shows that family acceptance and affirmation can have a life-saving impact on transgender youth.
A Korean-American organizer in Georgia reflects on the Atlanta spa shootings, and how the shooter was motivated by an American legacy of racialized misogyny and fetishization.
Despite harsh, discriminatory conditions, countless deaf women fought with brilliance and dedication for personal and professional recognition, including for the right to vote.
Harmful stereotypes and the sexualization of Asian women in this country date back to at least the 19th century.
Disrupting the gendered stereotypes that children encounter requires attention and intention, but it doesn't have to be complicated.
Help Fund Powerful Stories to Light the Way Forward
Donate to YES! today.