Hello, friends. Did you miss me? I was out last week for a lifetime event, the birth of my first grandchild. Welcome to the world, Freya May! This new member of the GRITS (Girls Raised in the South) ...

Over the holidays, in one of my pecan dessert columns, I wrote that pralines were introduced to America by way of New Orleans, with the casket girls in the early 1700s. It's true that pralines were a ...

The social and economic worlds (e.g., division of labor) of men and women tend to be segregated in many ways in traditional cultures. One result is that women and men need a different mix of social, ...

Students of six Kolkata schools narrated fairy tales with a twist as they explored themes such as consent, sisterhood, jealousy, choice and more at “Where is HERstory?”, a digital storytelling ...

Friday, February 11, marks the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The day focuses on the reality that science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of ...

Afghanistan is heading back to the pre-2001 dark days of the Taliban, and Western powers were naive if they ever thought this wouldn't be the case. That's the view of Heather Barr, associate women's ...

Over the years, the study of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has increasingly gained grounds across the world. Nigeria is not left out as many young people are becoming more ...