First Women's Amateur sends welcome ripples through Masters
For years, controversy swirled around the club over its long-standing tradition of not admitting women as members, drawing outrage from women's groups
U.S. government backs off case of female genital mutilation
Half a million girls and women in the United States have undergone or are at risk of undergoing FGM
Want to beat Trump? Do a balancing act, says Hillary Clinton
Looking to the 2020 election, the largest Democratic field in the modern U.S. political era is lining up to seek the party's presidential nomination
Last UK daily paper drops topless women photos amid 'changing culture'
The Daily Star had been the last British daily newspaper to keep printing topless page three photos after they were quietly ended by the Sun in 2015
OPINION: A new dawn for women's rights in Sudan
It is crucial that women are given a seat at the table to ensure their rights are central in the creation of a new political order
Rwanda’s genocide survivors find reconciliation, income in women’s cooperatives
Amongst the estimated 300,000 genocide survivors, tens of thousands were widows who were left to fend for themselves in the aftermath
Sudanese woman in iconic protest image reports getting death threats
Alaa Salah can be seen poised above the crowds in Khartoum, where demonstrators gathered to demand the military hand over power to civilians
Teenage brides trapped between Islamic State and its victors
Some women who willingly joined IS remain ardent supporters of its ideology and live in camps they fled to in eastern Syria which are under the control of the U.S.-backed forces
UK law against taking 'upskirt' photos without consent comes into force
The two new laws criminalise taking 'upskirt' images where the purpose is to obtain sexual gratification, or to cause humiliation, distress or alarm
Nightmares, guilt and awards: 5 years after the Chibok kidnap
The mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls on April 14, 2014, from their school in northeastern Nigeria sparked an global outcry and the #BringBackOurGirls social media campaign