Gender has been long overlooked in Holocaust research. Writing in the late 1970s and early 1980s, early scholars such as Joan Ringelheim and Sybil Milton had to fight for their legitimacy in a field ...

Maman Soki is carrying a heavy sack of debris up a muddy slope at this mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. She is one of a small group of Congolese women to turn to mining in order to ...

AMMAN, Jordan, July 8 (UNHCR) - More than 145,000 Syrian refugee families in Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan - or one in four of all households - are headed by women facing a lone fight for survival, ...

Kara Palmer Smith, a Floridian for all her adult life, was no stranger to hurricanes. But this ... this monster storm unleashed a fury never seen.

Of the 285 heart transplant recipients, 72% were men. After transplantation, women had better outcomes at both 1 year (92.2% ...

A 26-year-old woman was found decapitated near a survivalist bunker on a property in northwest Washington state, prompting a search for a man described as a “person of interest” in the ...