Carter Sherman

As a journalist who covers gender and sexuality, I get unhinged emails about sex all the time. Welcome to the greatest hits.

While the first day of hearings focused on women’s emotional testimony, the second featured legal fireworks.

This case is believed to be the first since Roe v. Wade fell to feature the court testimony of women who say they were denied abortions in medical emergencies.

After Roe v. Wade fell, the National Domestic Violence Hotline saw a 99-percent increase in callers reporting that people were trying to control their reproductive choices.

For many abortion providers, working in a clinic isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. But clinics are businesses, too, and in the 15 states that have banned almost all abortions, business has been turbulent.

This year, facing stringent bans and terrifying health concerns, people fled their home states to get abortions or performed their own.

Prom decor was 1970s-inspired, in a nod to the 1969 Stonewall uprising, and involved a “Tunnel of Love” arch decked out in pink and blue, the colors of the trans flag.

Even though we’re in the post-#MeToo era, the women who read dark romance—because its readers are largely women—adore it.

The medication’s future is once again up in the air in federal court, this time in Louisiana.

Abortion providers feared they’d see an increase in harassment and threats if Roe v Wade was overturned. They were right.

The verdict in the E. Jean Carroll case is sure to leave a complicated legacy for any survivors looking for answers. But it is evidence of life in the legal fight against sexual misconduct.

Donald Trump's defense is evoking a number of myths about sexual assault victims, experts say.