March 15th, 2017 was National Day of Action for Trans Women of Color. Launched by the LGBT advocacy group Get Equal, it was a collective call to action to stand with, protect and celebrate the lives of transgender women of color. Three months into 2017, seven trans women have been murdered in the U.S.
By 2030, there will be 1.2 billion women who are 50+ in menopause suffering with over 34 different symptoms including hot flashes, mood swings, dryness, gum problems, changes in body odor, weight gain, sexual issues and more.
If there is one thing that has been consistently obvious since the Presidential election, it’s that people, of all shapes, sizes, colors, and sexual orientations, don’t want to be heard, they demand to be heard.
CHICAGO (AP) - The American Cancer Society now says women should start mammograms later in life and get fewer of them, a stance that puts the trusted group closer to an influential government task force's advice.
At 5-foot-4 and 115 pounds Jessica Aguilar is classified as a “straw weight” in the mixed Martial Arts world.
Despite more than 80 organizations across the state and a few from around the country asking Florida politicians to increase gun control, the governor isn’t listening.
While everyone is at risk for breast cancer, there’s a group of women that may be getting cancer and don’t even know it yet.
Lake Worth is having a Valentine's Day event, but it won't be filled with the usual teddy bear, chocolate, pink overloaded celebration.
In her youth, Carol Wartenberg always dreamed of a career on the stage.
(CNN) First they marched. Now, Democratic organizers are telling the scores of women who turned out to oppose President Donald Trump over the weekend, it's time to run — for something.
(CNN) -- If they're going to pull out a victory in the midterm elections, Republicans need to win over women. But they're doing everything in their power to alienate them, from pushing extreme anti-abortion measures that even most Republican voters oppose to blocking equal-pay legislation to, well, just opening their mouths. A leading Republican congressional candidate in Georgia recently said, sure, a woman can run for office if she is "within the authority of her husband."
Wilton Manors is scheduled to honor a police officer and a former commissioner for Women’s History Month, but the city’s selection process was clouded by a fictitious nominator.
Protecting reproductive rights is the number one goal of thousands of people across South Florida who rallied over the weekend.
The U.S. government has confirmed the first-ever case of HIV transmission between two women. The rare case of lesbian transmission of the Human immunodeficiency virus caused a stir worldwide over the weekend when details were released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Nov. 3 is a big day for the nation — Americans will take to the polls to decide who they want to occupy the White House.
Six Black transgender women have been found dead in the past two weeks. Three of them during Pride Month.
For Lynn Glover, being part of South Florida’s Women In Network was a natural fit.
If you are a lesbian, bisexual, or transgender woman who has been diagnosed with cancer, you can now turn to the Rainbow Survivor Network for one-on-one peer support.
(EDGE) Continuing the fight to achieve gender parity in the American Theater, LA-based playwright/producer collective The Kilroys has facilitated its fourth annual List of industry-recommended new plays.
September is typically the quiet month in Key West.
March is Women’s History Month. The Pride Center at Equality Park is pleased to present the fourth Annual Women in History Art Show. This year’s theme is “Women on the Move.”
For decades, lesbian, bisexual and queer women in South Florida have felt overlooked by arts organizations and entertainment venues, outnumbered by the region’s large and influential population of gay men.
Local symphony orchestras, theater companies and film festivals all made a crucial pivot to streaming performances after COVID-19 shuttered venues across South Florida.