Saudi Arabia is almost the last hold-out Arab country that does not allow women to vote; elsewhere in the Arab world females are making political progress.

Apr 8, 2011 - Rupert Taylor

The United Nations says that women begin to achieve real equality with men when they cross the threshold 40 percent of elected positions.

Feb 1, 2010 - Rupert Taylor

According to First Nations prophecies, when the trees start dying from the top down First Nations women will once more take their traditional place in their communities.

Mar 3, 2009 - Annette Cyr

Forbidden participation in the acceptable political arenas of their day, women of the 13 colonies created their own styles of political insurrection.

Feb 3, 2008 - Jeannie Delahunt

Why the House of Representatives' decision to defund Planned Parenthood is not only wrong, but it also won't reduce the deficit in any significant way.

Mar 9, 2011 - James Scott

Women everywhere now take the right to vote for granted, and some are not even bothered to exercise that hard-won right.

May 7, 2010 - Rosemary Gemmell

Defunding Planned Parenthood means denying poor women health care and is a direct attack on women's reproductive rights and nothing short of misogyny.

Mar 14, 2011 - Mindy Fischer

Between education, childrearing and eldercare, women have little time before mandatory retirement to build a career that goes beyond middle management or local government

Jun 19, 2007 - Linda Clement

Since the date of their earliest establishment, coffeehouses have been hotbeds of radical politics and the free exchange of ideas.

Mar 30, 2009 - Jenny Ashford

Politicians are incorporating more advanced means of technology into their campaign strategies. Their basic strategies, however, remain the same.

Apr 11, 2009 - Sarah Spiker

It is a well-known fact that women fought tirelessly to gain equal political rights as men. However, is it true to assume that all women were in favour?

Feb 6, 2011 - Kevin Barr

The now wealthy May Hutton moved up the social ladder in Wallace, Idaho continuing her pursuit of equal rights and help for those less fortunate

Mar 11, 2009 - Michelle Glowen

It's transitory and short, but your stay on the bus needn't be rude. Here are some easy tips for being polite on the bus.

Jan 10, 2011 - Matt Bird

People on the centre left of politics strive for a society of equality and stress the importance of the community over the individual.

Jul 12, 2011 - Rupert Taylor

According to a new book, the Millennial Generation is more tolerant towards race, gender and sexual orientation and resists the 'Oppression Olympics.'

Nov 22, 2011 - Patricia Faulhaber

The USCIFR has planned a visit to India to probe the clash in Orissa, India, in which Christians were killed by Hindus. This has drawn protest from the Hindu community.

Jun 13, 2009 - Harsh Nevatia

This article looks at youth (dis)engagement in politics. Are the newer generations becoming disengaged from politics?

Nov 17, 2008 - Kaila Krayewski

Classic fairytales get a make-over for our modern times.

Jun 27, 2009 - Dianha Simpson

In the late 19th Century, the focus on homosexuality shifted from behaviors to the individual, eventually becoming part of the political morality debate.

Sep 4, 2011 - Michael Streich