From the glass cliff to economic uncertainty, systemic obstacles are pushing women out of leadership. Here's how companies can reverse course and empower women leaders.

For years, women were told to train differently because of their hormones. New research suggests the fundamentals of building strength and muscle look remarkably similar across sexes.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. In 2024, Lisa Blunt Rochester became the first woman and first ...

‘We Do Declare’ shares firsthand stories of women who organized, advocated, and passed laws to expand access to credit, work, and lasting financial independence. Rachel F. Seidman Women cheer outside ...

The toppling of Roe v. Wade has catalyzed a heated debate among some abortion rights supporters over whether gender-neutral language — like “pregnant people” instead of “pregnant women” and ...

The women in my family are hardy, to put it lightly. They have shaken off countless illnesses and powered through pregnancies. They’ve managed this in spite of questionable lifestyle choices (let’s ...

Women across the world will call for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs during demonstrations marking International Women's Day on Saturday. Officially ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, “Trailblazers and Torchbearers,” dives into the stories of female leaders ...

The WTA was founded by gay tennis legend Billie Jean King, who has been a fierce advocate for trans inclusion in sports.

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Stress symptoms in women can manifest as both physical and psychological problems, including anxiety, sleep disturbances, and changes in menstrual patterns. Women may experience stress differently ...

Podcasts for women (and by women) are some of the very best listens, thanks to their smart, savvy and often hilarious perspectives It’s safe to say that podcasts are now as much a part of popular ...