Medicine tailored to the female body — considering factors like lower average weight or hormonal fluctuations — is still in its infancy. As a result, the medical care women receive remains subpar.

I’ve been throwing punches and kicks for the better part of a decade now. Boxing, kickboxing, the usual rotation of compound movements in the gym — nothing revolutionary, just the steady accumulation ...

In this essay from 2017, a young woman offers powerful testimony about the damaging effects of men’s possessiveness over women’s bodies. By Heather Burtman In celebration of Modern Love’s ...

Even though we celebrate women every single day on Bustle, Women's History Month always feels like a special time to really dive into the books that celebrate women. And while it's easy to hone in ...

Body Odd. Why do so many women go blonde? Aug. 23, 2012, 12:25 PM EDT. By The Body Odd. By Emily Sohn, ... For modern women, the benefits might be psychological more than anything else.