Lawmakers, advocates call for stronger action against FGM
Stakeholders in Oyo State advocate for stronger legislation and investment to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation during a media briefing in Ibadan.
Coalition of 207 women lawmakers file amicus brief in support of protecting female athletes for SCOTUS review
Over 200 women lawmakers have submitted an amicus brief advocating for the protection of female athletes as the Supreme Court prepares to hear two related cases.
Japanese lawmakers demand more women's bathrooms in Parliament
Japanese female lawmakers are advocating for the construction of more women's restrooms in Parliament, with support from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi due to a shortage affecting work in the Lower House.
Japanese Prime Minister and 60 lawmakers seek more women's toilets in Parliament
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, along with 60 lawmakers, has launched a petition for more women's toilets in Parliament to accommodate the increasing number of female legislators.
Female MPs in Japan seek to flush out sexism with call for more toilets
Nearly 60 female lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, are advocating for increased toilet facilities in parliament to reflect the growing number of women in government.