University of Oregon athletic officials testified Monday afternoon that Federal Title IX gender equity provisions played no role in their decision to cut its men’s wrestling program. Allegations were made by numerous program supporters and wrestling alumni that Patrick Kilkenny,
Senator David Vitter (R-LA), has appealed to the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) for authorization to use campaign funds to pay over $200,000 in legal and public relations fees stemming from his alleged involvement with the DC Madam scandal. His attorney
Senator Edward Kennedy returned to the Senate to cast a key vote to break a Republican filibuster of a vital Medicare bill on Wednesday. This was Kennedy's first appearance in Congress since being diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor two
In 1968, world leaders proclaimed that individuals have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and timing of their children.
A HARARE woman, Mrs Christine Shayamano, has made history by becoming the first black woman in Zimbabwe to donate safe and quality blood more than 100 times.
The dignity of a woman has always been believed to be her sexuality, however though its worth was priceless in the old days, the perception about the sexuality of women nowadays, seems to be the opposite of the notion of
Tanzania's Anglican Archbishop Valentino Mokiwa yesterday hinted that the local church would oppose the mother church's approval in England of the ordination of women and gay members as bishops.
Justice ministers from southern Africa met recently to consider the regional draft Protocol on Gender and Development in the last stage of consultations before it is presented to Heads of State and Government at their Summit in August.
On the eve of World Population Day, a new World Bank report says that despite a huge increase in contraception globally, 51 million unintended pregnancies in developing countries occur every year to women not using contraception. Another 25 million pregnancies