Equality

Joe Biden has vowed to end the "Muslim Ban on day one."

Baroness Sayeeda Warsi said history will prove the Conservative Party was wrong when it came to its lack of willingness to tackle Islamophobia in the party.

Advocacy groups called it a "disservice" that moderator Susan Page failed to bring up Vice President Mike Pence's anti-LGBTQ record.

This has left minicab drivers, they suggest, needing to work "14 or 15 hours a day" for "six days a week" to make enough money to support their families.

The Equalities and Human Rights Commission currently has no black commissioners, despite being the UK's equalities watchdog, and former commissioners who were black or from another ethnic minority say their voices were unwelcome.

A former congresswoman who served with John Lewis looks back on the legacy of a civil rights icon.

Pavita Cooper held a fundraising event for a Conservative MP attended by George Osborne and did not mention it to the Equalities and Human Rights Commission.

The ERA would protect all of us—and it has finally been ratified by three-fourths of the states. Clear the roadblocks. It's time to amend the Constitution.

South Carolina could be the state that finally allows the Equal Rights Amendment to be ratified and guarantee equal rights for women in the U.S. Constitution.

The "One Team, One Fight" mantra must include the entire team.

Supporters of the funeral home that fired Aimee Stephens are taking the Supreme Court case a step further—by trying to prove that we do not, or should not, exist at all.

Omar noted that Americans are still being jailed under harsh anti-drug laws, even though several states have already legalised recreational marijuana use.

The televangelist said the legislation could spark nuclear war.

"I'm frustrated that I feel like I'm lying to children when I tell little girls they can grow up to be astronauts."

Bill and Melinda Gates described worldwide Big Data as inherently "sexist," as opposed to objective, with the Microsoft co-founder saying the gender divide is hindering progress on women's rights.

In a new report from the World Economic Forum, the U.S. doesn't even crack the top 50.

All it took was a letter from Zoe Carew.

The incorporation of women into the ride-sharing economy helps diversify the country's income sources.

The former first lady said she was concerned for women after Hillary Clinton lost in 2016.

A new campaign highlights the vice president's questionable record on gay rights.

Researchers called the results of their study "unfortunate."

On International Women's Day, a closer look at what the president has and hasn't done for women.

We need to remind ourselves of the basics—valuing people as equals should not mean suppressing our differences.

Pete Hoekstra may have Dutch roots, press in the Netherlands has noted but he is more like "a Dutchman from the Netherlands of the 50s."

It's getting hot in here, so take off your pants and wear a skirt instead.

The constitutional court gave legislators two years to change the civil law to allow same-sex marriage.

The idea that 20 guys could control 1 percent of America's wealth should alarm our leaders.

Patriarchal attitudes persist not because Islam is incompatible with gender equality, but because progressive forces have been undermined by various regimes.

The ruling would make Taiwan the first country in Asia to legalize gay marriage.

Analysts warn that recent government actions do not look supportive of women's rights.