A new prayer guide for the Church of England asserted that the Christian faith was advanced by means of “racist European ...

A physician, H. Hale Harvey III established in New York in 1970 one of the first major abortion clinics in the United States.

"The women religious in India have faced gender discrimination and sexual abuses that have caused mental health challenges for many, driving some to suicide," said Sr. Molly Mathew, who coordinates ...

Hong Kong was decades ahead of Britain when it came to the ordination of women priests, even though that might seem unlikely ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

A group of Southern Baptist Convention clergy are urging the denomination to reconsider an amendment that would permanently ...

French clergy acknowledge responsibility in school sexual abuse scandal The Congregation of the Fathers of Bétharram has acknowledged responsibility in widespread sexual abuse at a Catholic ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Finding a business loan can be challenging, but women often face even greater adversity in funding than other entrepreneurs.

OLYMPIA – Washington would require clergy members to report incidents of child abuse or neglect under legislation to designate them as mandatory reporters cleared the state Senate Friday.

He made the call during a day’s fellowship with the clergy in the Ashanti Region ... a source of worry but a guiding principle that ensures fairness for all men and women,” he stated. He also ...

Next year, United Methodist women will be celebrating the 50th year since they first received rights as full clergy members of the church. However, according to the coordinator of the 2006 ...

In this blog, we use the term ‘women’ to refer to those born with female sex, including female chromosomes and hormones, rather than gender. We currently have very little research evidence specific to ...