Fitness among young adults varies widely from one country to another, and is strongly associated with both socioeconomic development and gender equality, a new study from Karolinska Institutet ...

Women's sport has recently enjoyed unprecedented success in Australia. However, against the backdrop of these successes, women and girls continue to participate in community sport at lower rates than ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Cheryl Cooky, a Purdue University associate professor of American studies, can talk about sexism and issues of gender equality in the Olympic Games, as well as related news ...

For decades, collegiate and professional sports have not been gender equitable — for men and female sports. The inequality between male and female sports remains a significant issue, despite progress ...

National Girls & Women in Sports Day is observed across the United States during the first week of February to celebrate the achievements of female athletes and highlight the broader role sports play ...

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has directed the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to take necessary steps to ensure ...

In June 2024, a group of anti-trans feminists crisscrossed the U.S. with right-wing women activists to “take back” a civil rights law.

The 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will feature an expanded program with new mixed-gender team events in several marquee sports, including golf and gymnastics. The International Olympic Committee ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Women’s soccer club owner Michele Kang won a gender equality award from the International Olympic Committee on Monday. Kang, who owns French powerhouse OL Lyonnes, ...

A five-member committee has been formed to ensure gender equity in the Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA), with Barrister ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. women's national soccer team sued the U.S. Soccer Federation on Friday with allegations of gender discrimination just three months before they open their World Cup title defense ...