With the summer heat fast approaching, thousands of Iranian women are sharing photos of themselves without their traditional headscarves to protest the country's strict enforcement of the hijab law.

After bidding closed at over $800,000 yesterday, an auction has been canceled for the virginity of a medical student identifying herself as Elizabeth Raine, who claims she will now focus on her studies but will continue to blog about women's rights.

Vanity Fair has published a new essay penned by former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, who has broken her silence to discuss her infamous late-90s sex scandal with former United States President Bill Clinton.

Emily Letts, a patient advocate at a women's health center, decided to film her own abortion and upload it to YouTube. The video has become very controversial, with some praising and some condemning her decision to share her story.

This hashtag, a call to action for the international community after nearly 300 Nigerian girls were kidnapped from their school by terrorist group Boko Haram, spread quickly through Twitter after politicians, activists and celebrities took up the cause.