Gender and Gender Issues

Lawyer, professor and author Anita Hill discusses gender-based violence, critical race theory, the 1991 hearings that made her a household name and her new book "Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence."

The University of Iowa has reached a settlement agreement for a Title IX lawsuit brought by female athletes who alleged the school isn’t providing equal access in sports. As part of the agreement, the UI Athletics Department is creating a women's wrestling program, a decision the athletic director called "historic."

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, a Republican, says she is excited to sign a bill that lawmakers have passed that bans transgender girls from sports teams of their gender identity.

This program originally aired on March 19, 2019.As the country prepares to celebrate the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which…

The women’s vote and the gender gap in voting have been the subject of intense analysis for decades.In this River to River segment, host Ben Kieffer talks…

The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday struck down the state’s policy excluding transgender people from using Medicaid coverage for transition-related surgical…

High schoolers from across the state will compete in this weekend’s girls only wrestling state championship, which is being called the first of its kind.…

State and county elected officials across Iowa started new terms Wednesday. After the swearing in of a newly-elected supervisor in Johnson County, the…

President Trump met with leaders from both parties and both chambers Wednesday, in an effort to find a compromise that would end the federal government…

The Trump administration is considering redefining the definition of gender under some civil rights laws in a move that could rollback protections for…