‘Law & Order: SVU’ star Mariska Hargitay’s rape kit backlog campaign marks legislative wins in all 50 statesAfter 16 years, the End the Backlog campaign has successfully driven rape kit reform legislation in all 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Maine became the final state to enact at least one of...READ MORE
She set out to become a clinical psychologist. Now she’s leading a U.S. movement to save scienceNineteen days into the second administration of Donald Trump, Colette Delawalla reached her limit. The 30-year-old budding clinical psychologist and mother of a toddler had been eager to finish her dissertation and launch a scientific...READ MORE
Social media star Shirley Raines dies after years helping homeless in L.A.Raines was known as “Ms Shirley”, to her more than 5 million TikTok followers and to the people who regularly lined up for the food, beauty treatments and hygiene supplies she brought to Los Angeles’...READ MORE
The life of civil rights hero Claudette Colvin should teach us this: resistance is collective, and it never stopsClaudette Colvin, who died in a hospice in Texas, did her job while she was here on the planet, although it was several decades before her physical and material sacrifice was acknowledged. On March 2,...READ MORE
Alice PaulAlice Paul was the architect of some of the most outstanding political achievements on behalf of women in the 20th century. Born on January 11, 1885 to Quaker parents in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Alice...READ MORE
The brave women exposing animal industries (video)As the world’s leading animal photojournalism agency, We Animals’ mission is to document the stories of animals used for human gain—for food, fashion, entertainment, labor, custom, and experimentation.READ MORE
‘Law & Order: SVU’ star Mariska Hargitay’s rape kit backlog campaign marks legislative wins in all 50 states
The life of civil rights hero Claudette Colvin should teach us this: resistance is collective, and it never stops