Rural women have historically played a vital role in American farming, often performing the same tasks as men. The decline of small farms and the shift from a rural to an urban economy led to the ...

Black women in rural communities are increasingly at risk as obstetric services decline due to hospital closures and reduced Medicaid funding. Limited access to specialists, long travel distances and ...

An analysis found that in 2024-25, rural hospital-based obstetric units noted “an average of more than two closures every ...

The Chair of the Board of Directors of Women Radio WFM 91.7, Toun Sonaiya, has said Nigerian women, particularly those in ...