AMERICANS NO LONGER WANT A MAN IN CHARGE

Interestingly, female Americans were more likely to prefer a male boss than men, with only 19 percent of males saying they wanted a man at the helm... READ MORE›

SHORTAGE OF MALE HEIRS LEADS MANY JAPANESE FAMILIES TO ADOPT ADULT MEN

Also how strict egg donation laws here in France are causing long waiting lists and even longer queues for black women... READ MORE›

BBC WOMEN USE EQUAL PAY DAY TO HIGHLIGHT GENDER GAP

Co-presenter Mishal Husain tweeted a picture of herself holding the same symbol adding Closing the gender pay gap is about equality... READ MORE›

JAPAN MAKES ARREST AFTER POLICE FIND BODY PARTS HIDDEN IN COOLERS

A 27-year-old Japanese man has been arrested after police found several dismembered bodies in coolers in his apartment near Tokyo... READ MORE›

IKEA APOLOGISES FOR 'SEXIST' CHINA ADVERT

Unmarried females, colloquially known as leftover women in China, have long faced pressure to wed in a society that prioritises marriage... READ MORE›

DRIVING MS, BUT ONLY MAYBE - SAUDI WOMEN BEHIND THE WHEEL IS NO CAUSE TO FEEL SMUG

But sexism still seems to need winkling out of clubs and societies and many woman will tell you that they climb a mountain daily... READ MORE›

WOMEN REVEAL WHY THEY WILL WEAR SCARVES ON WORLD HIJAB DAY

Some Muslim women have pushed back against World Hijab Day, arguing that there are countries where women are forced to wear the hijab... READ MORE›

FOR FIRST TIME, A WOMAN IS SET TO BE AN INFANTRY OFFICER

WASHINGTON -- For the first time, a woman is set to become a Marine Corps infantry officer, a milestone in the Corps' 242-year history... READ MORE›

THE SURPRISING MALE BODY TYPE WOMEN LUST AFTER MOST

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ZAMBIA WOMEN'S 'DAY OFF FOR PERIODS' SPARKS DEBATE

A law that gives women in Zambia the right to take a day off work if they're on their period is finally being discussed openly... READ MORE›

'LOOK LIKE A GIRL THINK LIKE A MAN'

Bic South Africa posted the ad on its Facebook page to celebrate national women's day... READ MORE›

4 FRIENDS STOP A SEXUAL ASSAULT, CHASE DOWN AND DETAIN THE ATTACKER UNTIL POLICE ARRIVED

EMS staff said the driver of that car had suffered a massive heart attack and would have died, if not for Eddy... READ MORE›

MILLIONAIRE WHO SAID HE 'TRIPPED,' FELL ON TEEN CLEARED OF RAPE CHARGE

Ehsan Abdulaziz, 46, was accused of forcing himself on an 18 year-old-girl who slept on his sofa in his Maida Vale flat after a night out drinking... READ MORE›

18/30 WOMAN PRAISED FOR DEFENDING MUSLIM WOMAN 'HARASSED ON TRAIN FOR WEARING A HIJAB'

18 30 woman praised for defending muslim woman 'harassed on train for wearing a hijab'... READ MORE›

NO MORE PAGE 3 STICKS PICTURES OF MEN AND WOMEN IN THE SUN SIDE BY SIDE WITH REVEALING RESULTS

And there's not a single picture of a woman doing sport... READ MORE›

BOY DIES AFTER CLIMBING ON TRAIN

A 15-year-old boy who climbed onto a freight train dies after touching overhead power cables, police say... READ MORE›

CELEBRATING DIVERSITY OF THOSE NEW TO WOMANHOOD

Photo Transgender woman Victoria Anthony loves that women have more choices than men when it comes to style and fashion... READ MORE›

AFTER-SCHOOL WELDING CLUB SPARKING INTEREST AMONG GIRLS

An after-school welding club just for girls is helping students like Yaqeen Nihad-Abdulkarim pursue their dreams... READ MORE›

FRANCE TV BREAST KISS PUTS SEX HARASSMENT UNDER SPOTLIGHT

The woman, a 21-year-old dancer called Soraya, told L'Express magazine she had been shocked by Mr Maire's act... READ MORE›

EAST LONDON FAMILY OF FIVE ARRESTED OVER TERRORISM

Five members of one family have been arrested on suspicion of terror offences in east London... READ MORE›

WOMEN IN INDONESIA SUBJECTED TO PAINFUL 'VIRGINITY TESTS' TO JOIN POLICE FORCE

The Government in Indonesia is subjecting female recruits for its national police to painful and traumatic virginity tests, a human rights watchdog has found... READ MORE›

'FEARLESS GIRL' IS JUST AN EXCUSE FOR WOMEN TO SULK

'Safe' bet Rikers plan won't fly New York City's massive jail complex on Rikers Island is a violence-plagued hellhole... READ MORE›

11. WHEN YOU BECOME VIOLENT BECAUSE I TURNED YOU DOWN

But sometimes, even without realising, they prove to me, and women everywhere, that feminism is still very relevant in 2016 Australia... READ MORE›

FEMINIST LINGERIE IS THE BODY-POSITIVE UNDERWEAR WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR

External factors such as diet, stress and menstrual cycle can make women's bodies fluctuate... READ MORE›

18/30 WOMAN PRAISED FOR DEFENDING MUSLIM WOMAN 'HARASSED ON TRAIN FOR WEARING A HIJAB'

The woman and the man remained silent, but Ms Eden responded She wears it for herself, OK?... READ MORE›

MAN ARRESTED IN PORTLAND AFTER 'THROWING SEMEN AT WOMEN IN SUPERMARKETS'

Police said before his arrest he likely committed another lewd act of throwing semen on an unsuspecting female customer ... READ MORE›

EX-UBER DRIVER CREATES RIDE-SHARING SERVICE FOR WOMEN

Chariot for Women, based in Massachusetts, is an Uber-like service that only hires women drivers... READ MORE›

RUSSIAN MAN CHARGED WITH 729 COUNTS OF RAPE

An investigation was was launched when one of the girls reported the man to her school teacher... READ MORE›

INDIAN POLICE ARREST 15 IN RAPE OF MOTHER, DAUGHTER

They then tied up the males and raped the woman and the daughter, Choudhary said... READ MORE›

SHOULD A WOMAN'S TESTOSTERONE LEVEL MATTER IN SPORT?

Until recently, women with naturally high levels of testosterone... READ MORE›

POLITICIAN CLAIMS WOMEN EARN LESS BECAUSE THEY'RE SUCH BAD EMPLOYEES

A Wyoming politician has caused controversy by claiming the gender pay gap is due to women being worse employees... READ MORE›

ARE WOMEN JUST DOOMED WHEN IT COMES TO BEING PAID EQUALLY?

I'm not comparing the gender pay gap to an issue that affects a woman's body, but it certainly has a huge impact on a woman... READ MORE›

GUNMEN KILL THREE, WOUND ONE NEAR UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE

Gunmen kill three wound one near university of maryland baltimore... READ MORE›

DENMARK'S NIGHTCLUBS BAR MIGRANTS UNLESS THEY SPEAK ENGLISH, DANISH OR GERMAN

The proposals have reportedly been condemned by the Danish branch of Amnesty International, which said the clubs were discriminating against migrants... READ MORE›

A GIRL'S GUIDE TO GROWING UP

LB For younger people, social media is where they're talking about politics... READ MORE›

Women are motivated by progression and leadership opportunities to the same degree as men, but organisations are not offering talented female millennials such rewards... READ MORE›