Broadly International
Single Moms Talk About Raising Children Alone
“People always ask me why my son’s father left me. They immediately assume that, as a black woman, I’m a single mom who’s been abandoned by the father.”
Women Who Lost Their Moms Talk About Mother's Day
"When she was still alive, I often showed her how important she was to me, but Mother’s Day was always a special moment to be aware of that and be grateful for it."
Stunning Portraits from a Brazilian City’s First LGBTQ Parade
For residents of Mogi das Cruzes, the parade was a historic moment.
Marielle Franco, Activist Against Brazil's Police Brutality, Assassinated in Rio
The Brazilian councilwoman—recognized for her advocacy against police brutality, sexual violence, and racial inequality, and for championing women’s and LGBTQ rights—was shot dead on Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro.
Striking Portraits Pay Tribute to Mexico's Murdered Women
“No Estamos Todas” honors the women whose lives were lost to femicide in Mexico.
Photos of the Plus-Size Dancers Bringing Carnival Back to Its Inclusive Roots
“Back in the day, the Carnival wasn’t about a stereotypical body [type] or look. This is something new that came from the media and from marketing"
The Woman Transforming Stretch Marks and Period Stains into Art
22-year-old Zinteta enjoys using her artwork to explore taboo themes about the female body.
Photos of Total Strangers Pretending to Be in Serious Relationships
Photographer Marie Hyld met up with strangers she matched with on Tinder—and took extremely intimate portraits with them.
Remembering What Sex Ed Was Like in a Marxist Guerrilla Camp
For FARC soldiers deep in the Colombian jungle, membership of the country's biggest armed group came with surprisingly progressive sexual education—but little reproductive choice.
The Teen Who Developed a Breast Cancer-Detecting Bra
When worn once a week for 60 minutes, 18-year-old Julian Ríos's Eva Bra can detect everything from a cyst to a tumor.
Women Leading the Mexico City Earthquake Rescue Efforts Share Their Stories
"We've all been here since dawn, sleeping for a while wherever we can, it doesn't matter what gender or age."
Meet the Woman Who Went Viral for Taking Selfies with Her Catcallers
"I noticed that all of those catcallers loved posing for pictures with me; they weren't suspicious at all. This shows that they don't view their own behavior as unwanted."