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Articles - Women & Girls

Morning-after pill sales spike online after Trump wins election, companies say

The Defenders: 30 people protecting women's and LGBTQ+ rights

Five ways to make a gender equal recovery a reality

Zarifa Ghafari: The Taliban cannot erase us

How to heal: What this filmmaker learned through documenting sexual assault

CNN asked the world’s richest nations how they plan to close the pandemic gender gap. Here’s what they said

International Women's Day: Women around the world share lessons learned during the pandemic

Meet the 10-year-old DJ from Ghana who wowed world leaders

Iranian women's rights activist: 'Don't wait for anyone to hand you your rights'

The women history forgot but your little girl won't

Women in the world’s richest nations feel let down by their governments following the pandemic, CNN poll reveals

Adwoa Aboah wants ‘Gurls Talk’ to be in schools

This Saudi activist is driving across America to raise awareness of the women still in prison in her country, detained for wanting to drive

It’s #FreeThePill day, a day of activism to make birth control available without prescription

Kenyan filmmaker invited to join ranks of Oscar voters

CNN asked: What single thing would you change to achieve gender equality?

Bana Alabed’s message on #DayOfTheGirl

How Rebeca Gyumi took on Tanzania’s child marriage laws and won

NY congressional candidate: ‘Our babysitter is just as integral to our team as my campaign manager’

Faure must go: How one Togolese woman is risking her life to end the 50-year Gnassingbé dynasty

Here’s how women are empowering others around the world

Model and activist Adwoa Aboah on isolation and #CopingTogether

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