It’s not just about chromosomes. Or reproductive cells. Or any other binary metric. Many genetic, environmental and developmental variations can produce what are thought of as masculine and feminine ...

The 1970s produced some of the most talented, prolific and iconic female vocalists of all time. From once-in-a-lifetime voices like Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin to pop culture royalty like Patti ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Singlehood is treating women far more kindly than men. Here’s why, according to ...

This story originally appeared as part of NPR's live coverage of the 2024 election. For more election coverage from the NPR Network head to our live updates page. Two states elected Black women to the ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games, head to our latest updates. Women’s boxing is at the center of the latest Olympics controversy as critics take ...

Katie Ledecky is now the most decorated U.S. female athlete in Olympic history. The 27-year-old D.C.-area native broke records at La Défense Arena in Paris on Thursday after earning her 13th Olympic ...

Style has no limits, including age. There are so many fashion trends for women over 50 that can help elevate your aesthetic and update your wardrobe. Combining these stylish essentials and staples ...

What it does: Iron transports oxygen around the body, aids in the production of red blood cells, supports immune function, cognitive development, and temperature regulation, and is essential for ...

Alison Owen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Ask anyone to name a serial killer and chances are that they will come up with a short list — of all male serial killers. But that's not to say that women have never been serial killers. At least 8% ...

Women make up more than a quarter (28%) of all members of the 118th Congress – the highest percentage in U.S. history and a considerable increase from where things stood even a decade ago. Counting ...

Female Founders 100 The Top Women Entrepreneurs of the Year You already know that women entrepreneurs are a force to be reckoned with. Need some examples? We've got 100 of them.