The Recent Election of Women Leaders
June 6, 2024
Mexico recently became the first North American nation to elect a female leader, joining a growing global list of countries t...
World Environment Day: Celebrating the Women of the Environmental Movement
June 5, 2024
June 5 is World Environment Day, an international moment to celebrate the changemakers who strive to protect our planet and i...
Equality Now Statement Condemning Violence Against Women in Sudan
May 31, 2024
Equality Now strongly condemns the egregious human rights violations including the pervasive use of sexual violence occurring...
Legal Reform is Urgent To Address Sexual Violence In Bolivia
May 24, 2024
>> Leer en Español By Barbara Jimenez-Santiago, Regional Representative for LAC at Equality Now, Brisa de Angulo Losad...
Five reasons why Equality Now’s “We Change the Rules” podcast is a must-listen for feminists everywhere
May 21, 2024
It’s 2024, yet in every part of the world, women and girls continue to be treated as second-class citizens under the law. I...
Family law in Africa: 5 things you should know
May 13, 2024
1. What is family law? Family laws govern family structures and relationships and play a crucial role in shaping the li...
My Experience With Motherhood: a Struggle and a Joy
May 10, 2024
Marie Grantham Photography By Lindsay Denton, Supporter and Mother’s Day Honoree Last week, my daughter asked me what my fa...
Argentina under Milei: The First 120 Days of a Government Marked by Wide-ranging Attacks on Women’s Rights
May 2, 2024
>> Leer en Español By Sofia Quiroga, Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Pr...
To Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights, We Need Equal Rights Amendments
May 1, 2024
By Antonia Kirkland, Global Lead on Legal Equality and Access to Justice, Equality Now Today the Arizona State Senate will vo...
The Road to Ending Global Sexual Violence
April 30, 2024
April marked Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Equality Now’s 32nd anniversary. Over the years, we’ve been steadfast in ...
Implementing Survivor-led FGM Law in Washington State
April 23, 2024
By Mel Bailey, Communications Officer N. America, Equality Now In the United States over 513,000 women and girls are living w...
Statement by Equality Now on the Occasion of the 43rd Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts
April 15, 2024
1.Anti-FGM Law in The Gambia We are alarmed by the fast-developing situation in The Gambia, where attempts are being made to ...