Of the 4.8 million Ukrainians who have registered in other European countries as refugees since the war began, most are younger women and children. In contrast, older women stayed in Ukraine and have largely remained invisible to the outside world, despite their experience, wisdom, and resilience.

Coast Guard records, as well as interviews with shipping company and union officials, current and former government employees and dozens of mariners, show that the Coast Guard has failed to use its power to prevent and punish sexual assault and misconduct for decades — despite growing evidence that this kind of behavior is a longstanding problem at sea.

Morrison, who died in 2019 at 88, explored Black American life in her work with a signature imagination and lyricism. She penned numerous novels over her decades-long career, including "The Bluest Eye," "Song of Solomon" and the Pulitzer-Prize winning "Beloved." In 1993, she won the Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first African American woman to receive the honor.

As well as being hailed as a step forward for gender equality in the German capital, the measure introduced this week is symptomatic of Germany's love of Freikoerperkultur -- literally translated as 'free body culture' -- which has its roots in the late 19th century.

While the island has long been famed for its top-level male boxers, women were historicall blocked by an official prohibition on their practicing the sport competitively because the government claimed the sport was too violent for women, even as Cuban female athletes competed successfully in judo, karate and taekwondo.

A new report by the US Merchant Marine Academy found that students who say they were victims of sexual assault remain reluctant to report their alleged assailants in ways that would prompt investigations. Instead, most of those students — around 80% — made so-called “restricted” reports, meaning they spoke confidentially to staff and students, thereby allowing the victim to seek medical treatment and counseling without triggering an investigation.

Wojcicki's announcement last week that she is stepping down from her leadership role at YouTube marks the end of an era. The tech industry has now lost an entire generation of trailblazing women leaders and replaced them mostly with men.

For six months starting in June last year, about 2,900 workers across 61 companies in the United Kingdom worked 80% of their usual hours — for the same pay — in exchange for promising to deliver 100% of their usual work.

CNN's Donie O'Sullivan speaks with a Twitch streamer who was horrified to learn her likeness was being used in 'deepfake' pornography - a tactic being used as a method of online targeted harassment.

Most international tariff systems have flat rates applying to all underwear, regardless of gender. In Australia, that rate is 5%; it’s 10% in New Zealand; 18% in Canada; 20% in Colombia and Jamaica; 25% in India, 30% in Thailand, and 45% in South Africa. Meanwhile, the average US tariff rate on women’s undergarments is 15.5%, compared to just 11.5% for men’s.

As the first Black woman to break such scientific ground, Phelps now feels a responsibility to guide kids like the one she once was, she said – even if others’ doubts about her sometimes still echo in her mind.

But conflict in Myanmar is not only happening on the ground; attacks are prevalent online, and doxxing has emerged as a tool used extensively by supporters of the junta to threaten and silence people they see as their opponents.