Tag: Women and Girls

Sheryl Crow’s Documentary Reveals the Artist You Never Knew

NASHVILLE — Sheryl Crow is not going to read this story.She confirmed this with a genial wince, but…

Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Somewhere over Tampa Bay, while driving on the causeway connecting Tampa to Clearwater, Fla., Rachel…

As G.O.P. Candidates Face Accusations, Rivals Tread Carefully

The accusations facing some Republican men are so stark that they raise the question: What would disqualify a…

Simone Leigh Holds Court at the U.S. Pavilion in the Venice Biennale

Simone Leigh was on the phone from Venice. It’s not all here yet, she told me.She had been…

Red States Push L.G.B.T.Q. Restrictions as Education Battles Intensify

Last April, a high school senior in Utah named Gabriela Merida joined a student town hall hosted by…

Facing Disastrous Floods, They Turned to Mangrove Trees for Protection

LAKSHMIPUR, India — The women adjusted their binoculars around their necks, secured their bright green saris and climbed…

‘We’ve Made It’: Jackson Celebrates Supreme Court Confirmation

WASHINGTON — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court, said…

Inside a Maternity Hospital in Ukraine as War Grinds On

As artillery shells fall, pregnant women are delivering prematurely, being shuttled in and out of bomb shelters or…

‘We Belong in These Spaces’: Jackson’s Successors Reflect on Her Nomination

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is poised to be confirmed to the Supreme Court this week, making her the…

Attorneys General Have ‘Grave Concerns’ About NFL’s Treatment of Female Employees

The attorneys general of six states, including New York, have told the N.F.L. they have “grave concerns” about…

Women Drive Germany’s Foreign Policy Shift Amid Ukraine War

BERLIN — It was Chancellor Olaf Scholz who, three days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, broke with Germany’s…

Roxane Gay: Will Smith Was Wrong, but Being Thin-Skinned Is Not

Ms. Pinkett Smith has alopecia, a condition resulting in hair loss that disproportionately affects Black women. It was…