The latest session of the U.N. Human Rights Council saw two experts offer completely contrasting views on sex and gender ...

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Women’s rights NGO Equality Now reported on Friday that despite some progress towards legal equality, there has been an “alarming rollback” of fundamental human rights relating to “women’s rights, ...

Trump Signs Four Executive Orders in Campaign To Eliminate ‘Gender Ideology’ and Protect Women’s Rights ‘It’s a women’s rights issue,’ a senior legal adviser for Independent Women’s Law Center says.

A European human rights body has ruled that Facebook’s algorithm shows gender bias when promoting job advertisements, marking what activists say is a crucial step in holding big tech companies ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday seeking to restrict gender-affirming care for people under the age of 19. The order would move to restrict medical institutions that ...

Maine voters added the term “gender identity” to the Maine Human Rights Act 20 years ago. Also read: Maine House passes bill to affirm Maine Human Rights Act protections in state constitution; ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue. UNHCR is committed to protect forcibly displaced and stateless persons from GBV.

2019: Maine lawmakers remove gender identity from the definition of sexual orientation and give it its own, distinct definition in the Maine Human Rights Act. “Gender identity means the gender ...

Daily eBlast Sign up ... The report released on March 6 by the U.N. agency focused on women’s rights and gender ... It also said for the first time in a U.N. document that human rights ...