Across the African continent, cultural interpretations of disability have long been steeped in supernatural beliefs. In many communities, disability is attributed to curses, divine retribution, or ...

Natural family” rhetoric is motivated by fears of a demographic “crisis” and the crumbling of Western Christian culture.

The United Nations predicts the global population will peak at 10.3 billion by the mid-2080s and cap off. Once speculated to ...

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US women under 35 want kids. If we could achieve our goals of having more children, women like me would feel more satisfied ...

India has been ranked among the top five ‘exemplar countries’ in reducing child mortality, according to a recent United ...

UN investigator Chris Sidoti told Jezebel that the targeted attacks are "about humiliation and inflicting pain, denying ...

Health facilities across Nepal are out of stock of Depo-Provera, a birth control shot for women, as the government failed to purchase them on time. The shortage of popular contraceptive injection ...

Within months of leaving hospital, the local government paid Tang a 6,500-yuan (US$897) reward for having two children as ...

Pakistan launched Operation Searchlight, a violent military crackdown in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to crush demands for ...

A growing number of Latin American women are choosing not to give birth in a radical departure from the traditional family ...

The number of children around the world dying before their fifth birthday stands at a record low – but this achievement is ...