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Women’s College Sports Seek Philanthropic Protection From Commercial Pressure
Editor’s summary: As US college athletics becomes more commercially driven, advocates are turning to philanthropy to protect women’s and lower-revenue sports.
Postpartum-Mental-Health Rally Draws Hundreds Outside US Trial
A criminal trial involving the deaths of three children has become a rallying point for demands that women’s postpartum psychiatric symptoms be taken more seriously.
Female-Athlete Health Alliance Expands Across Nine Countries
A growing international partnership aims to close research and practice gaps in women’s sports health, including the higher burden of ACL injuries.
UN Staff Released in Afghanistan as Women’s Exclusion Deepens
The release of two detained UN employees offers limited relief while Afghan women and girls remain subject to sweeping restrictions.
Liechtenstein Opens Royal Succession to Women
One of Europe’s remaining male-only royal succession systems is being changed, allowing the firstborn child to inherit regardless of sex.
Liechtenstein Opens Royal Succession to Women
One of Europe’s remaining male-only royal succession systems is being changed, allowing the firstborn child to inherit regardless of sex.
Portugal’s Face-Covering Ban Reopens the Debate Over Women’s Freedom
Portugal says its new law protects equality and public security. Women’s-rights and civil-liberties advocates argue that a measure presented as liberation may instead restrict Muslim women’s choices.
Bngladesh’s Indigenous Women Face a Double Burden — What Gets Left Out of the National Conversation
From land disputes and violence to gaps in healthcare and political voice, women from Indigenous communities face overlapping barriers that rarely receive sustained national attention.
Woman Dies After C-Section in Faridpur; Health Ministry Orders Five-Day Probe
The family of Konika Rani Mondol alleges surgical gauze was left inside her abdomen during a caesarean delivery. A five-member committee has been ordered to investigate the case as questions grow over maternal and surgical safety in Bangladesh.
From Marriage Promise to Trafficking Trap: How Bangladeshi Women Are Being Taken to China
From Marriage Promise to Trafficking Trap: How Bangladeshi Women Are Being Taken to China
Five Bangladesh Universities Move to Strengthen Protection Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
A new initiative is seeking to strengthen how universities in Bangladesh prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based violence, with a particular focus on safer and more inclusive campuses for women and other members of university communities.