Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A patient prepares to take mifepristone, the first of two pills, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas ...

Although I never set out early in my career to research or write about sexism, the work found me. As I spent years studying how to develop girls and women into leaders, it became impossible to ignore ...

Young men in the United States surpass young women in regard to the importance of religion in their lives. Findings from 2024-2025 Gallup data revealed that 42% of young men ages 18 to 29 said ...

(RNS) — Women have long been the backbone of religion in America. They are more likely than men to identify as religious, say faith is important in their lives, attend services and pray. That’s ...

There is a growing trend in American religion: women are leaving organized religion. According to data analysts, this trend is quite new. Some point to 2016 or 2018 as its starting point. Given that ...

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Sister Anne Arabome with other women religious at the Sophia Institute for Theological Studies and Spiritual Formation in Namibia. (Credit: Sophia Institute for Theological Studies and Spiritual ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — In 2019, Sarah Segal-Katz was one of six Orthodox Jewish women who petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice for the right to take the same accreditation exams the Chief Rabbinate ...

Many factors can shape how someone views abortion—gender, age and education, to name a few. Around the world, however, religious belief is the most powerful predictor that someone will disapprove, as ...