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How the Pandemic Changed Attitudes About Menstrual Health in India
Innovation and outreach by individuals, governments, and global organizations have advanced understanding and support
The Resilience of Women in Sudan
An interview with Sudanese physician Sarah Khalifa
Women in Health Care: A Call for Pandemic Equity
At the G20 in Rome, it's time for a gender-responsive approach to COVID-19
Abortion in China
Writer Leta Hong Fincher reflects on abortion, women's rights, and the resilient feminist movement in China
Women and Suicide During COVID-19
In some countries, suicide among females has increased as the pandemic wears on
Reproductive Rights Are at a Crossroads in a COVID-Weary World
Some countries have improved access and care, while others have floundered
The Color of COVID After Biden's First 100 Days
A stronger economy can be achieved by placing women, especially women of color, at the center of legislative framework
Gender Equality in the Global Return to School
COVID-19 is threatening to unravel decades of progress on women's education
An Overlooked Need In Global Emergencies
Amplified in crises, period poverty is often overlooked in government responses
Bridging Health Gaps With Inclusive Urbanization
To tackle health disparities, the global health community must promote inclusive urbanization
Violence in Times of Coronavirus—The Ugly Truth
We cannot afford to unsee domestic abuse after COVID-19—we need a world free from violence against women and children
Caring for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence in Afghanistan
Health workers can treat, speak up for, seek justice for, and empower survivors of gender-based violence
White Supremacy in Global Health
A Juneteenth pledge to continue the ever-changing march toward anti-racism, ending oppression, and achieving justice
Dual Pandemics: Coronavirus and Gender-Based Violence
With violence doubling in some places, women bear the brunt of COVID-19—lessons from Rwanda for a post-pandemic world