Though he gave a spirited defense of abortion rights, Obama did not use the word "abortion" once during his remarks VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 8:45 PM UTC
Life Video, Abortion, abortion rights
The court has yet to rule on a seriously ill woman's petition to terminate a non-viable pregnancy
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 6:57 PM UTC
Life Abortion, abortion rights
The law would allow businesses to discriminate based on "sincerely held" religious and philosophical beliefs
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 5:38 PM UTC
Life LGBT, LGBT Rights, Discrimination
The court ruled that women may pray freely at the Wall, overruling Orthodox tradition enforced at the holy site
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 4:58 PM UTC
Life Judaism, Orthodox Judaism
A Stockholm suburb has created a changing area for students who want to avoid gender classification
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 4:07 PM UTC
Life Sweden, Gender
Researchers faced a major setback in the pursuit of an HIV vaccine after the shot was shown to be ineffective
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 3:20 PM UTC
Technology HIV/AIDS, AIDS, Science
The social justice icon argues that stopping rape also means talking about it at the dinner table
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Apr 26, 2013 1:08 PM UTC
Life Rape, Sexual assault
Steubenville High School and other locations will be searched as part of the state attorney general's investigation
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 11:07 PM UTC
Life steubenville rape case, Rape
In the ongoing debate about equal rights for gay families, a Minnesota lawmaker takes a different approach
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 10:18 PM UTC
Life Marriage, civil unions
John Paulk says in a statement that he was never "cured" of being gay and apologizes for harming the LGBT community
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 5:35 PM UTC
Life Gay, Gay Rights
"I’ve made the decision to get off the stage,” he told CBS News VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 5:12 PM UTC
Media Video, George W. Bush
The revisions reflect a new focus on the sexual assault victim's mental and emotional health
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 4:52 PM UTC
Life Rape, Sexual assault
The study could be a breakthrough in early biomarkers of autism, and for the medical significance of the placenta
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 4:10 PM UTC
Life Autism, placenta, Science, Research
Wikipedia's overwhelmingly male user-editors began the bizarre forced gender migration on Tuesday
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 1:01 PM UTC
Media women, Women writers, Sexism
Adding, "Would you like some more, because if you want another helping, we'll give it to you" VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 8:21 PM UTC
Media Video, Glenn Beck
Gay marriage opponents should "just get over it" because you "can't stop two adults from getting married"
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 7:59 PM UTC
Life Gay Marriage, Marriage equality
Dylan Byers' writing about women has created a Twitter maelstrom yet again
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 7:37 PM UTC
Media Sexism
Four members of France's UMP party were confused by "flashing lights" and "activity" when they cast their votes
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 6:15 PM UTC
Life Gay Marriage, Marriage equality
Eleven-year-old Sylvia Todd's "Sylvia’s Super-Awesome Maker Show" makes being brainy cool VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 5:51 PM UTC
Life Video, Science, Girls, Teenagers
Some students have received death and rape threats for their involvement in an anti-sexual assault protest
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 5:21 PM UTC
Life Sexual assault, Rape