The Army had previously tried to make the Army Combat Fitness Test gender- and age-neutral, but those efforts failed.

I was born to a Jewish family from Leningrad in 1981. My grandpa on my mother’s side, Arkady [all names changed], died two ...

Sofi Oksanen has a penchant for difficult subjects. The Finnish-Estonian author established her international reputation with her 2008 novel Purge, which examined sexual violence against women and ...

Much of the additional subject matter – such as the status of women in the Soviet Union ... As a political and (arguably) a military strategy, this violence has far-reaching implications.

Eighty years ago, the Allied forces liberated the Nazi death camps throughout Europe. Melinda Stein, who has lived in ...

Amid Blue Origin's space flight mayhem, meet some of the most famous female astronauts who journeyed and contributed to space ...

The U.S. Army will soon require women in combat roles to meet the same physical fitness standards as men, a policy shift effective June 1st, with full enforcement by January 2026. This follows ...

Female soldiers were not allowed to be Army Rangers until 2015, when the Army opened Ranger school to women. In August 2015, two female soldiers completed the Ranger course for the first time.

Women in U.S. Army combat roles will be expected to pass the same “sex-neutral” physical test as male soldiers, the military branch announced Monday, weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Women have described cases of military sexual trauma as being "enabled, ignored and condoned" in Australia, with mental health and other professionals calling for immediate action to recognize and ...