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An assassin, a spy, a writer and Marie Antoinette walk into a theater

"The Revolutionists"

Penn study spots evidence for higher concussion vulnerability in women

Penn study finds women with infertility face higher rate of cancer-related death

We asked six prominent, local women: Who deserves a statue?

Michelle Obama addresses Pennsylvania Conference for Women

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Three Philly-area companies rank among the nation's best for female employees

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Patrice Banks publishes do-it-herself guide for auto maintenance

In VMA acceptance speech, Pink shares powerful story about daughter's worries

Gather friends together for a wine and gelato night at Gran Caffe L'Aquila

Vision 2020 to host women's history scavenger hunt on National Women’s Equality Day

Year of the woman at the box office?

Drexel study finds link between autism, antidepressant use in pregnant women

Flaky croissants head to spots around town from the new women-owned bakery at Bok

Machine Shop Boulangerie

Jersey Shore woman, 23, named Miss New Jersey 2017

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The RompHim just kicked off a proper gender war in 2017

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Motherhood stats to remember this Mother's Day

Hey ladies, try being nicer to the men in your lives

Studies: Taking antidepressants during pregnancy doesn’t increase child’s risk of autism, ADHD

Boston Marathon

First woman to run Boston Marathon 50 years ago crossed the 2017 finish line for women's rights

Philly Wine Week

Meet the women behind Philly’s wine boom

Tour examines how the women in Edgar Allan Poe's life influenced his writing

Learn about the women of Woodford Mansion on historic tour

Woodford Mansion

Philly woman throws boobs a goodbye bash before double mastectomy

In Philadelphia and across the U.S. workplaces, workers join 'A Day Without a Woman'

Women across the globe to share stories through Facebook Live on International Women's Day

She Means Business Facebook Live Event

Penn surgeon develops procedure to help address physical, emotional scars of female genital mutilation

Women invited to brew beer together on International Women's Day

Exhibit highlights book cover designs by female artists

'Cover Girls' book covers

Women's comedy festival returns to Old City

Kathy Romano is hosting a new radio show to focus on 'girl talk'

Kathy Romano

Temple announces 24-hour campus partnership with Philly rape crisis center

Stock_Carroll - Temple University Campus Liacouras Walk

Man's letter to newspaper claims marching women jealous of Melania

Scenes and live video from the National Women's March in Philly

ABC's Freeform to host Boss Girls Weekend

Hunger Games screen grab

The most difficult years to be a mother? Hint: Not infancy

Study: Having an abortion doesn't raise risk of mental illness – nor does being denied one

Find a best friend while throwing axes

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Penn creates task force in wake of 'rape culture' protest

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Higher Education

Columbia University band rips Penn with midfield poem on Trump, rape culture

Penn Franklin Field

Montgomery County senator denies daughter's question was planted by Clinton

Leach CNN

Study finds women underrepresented in mayoral roles throughout top American cities

Mindy Kaling among inspiring women to speak at conference in Philly

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IBX Sunshine Award

Penn Medicine nurse recognized for helping people in addiction recovery navigate medical challenges

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CHOP Measles exposure

Infants in CHOP's neonatal intensive care unit may have been exposed to measles

Reading Mental Health

Reading for fun boosts well-being and empathy, but children are reading less

Cancer Research Report

U.S. cancer deaths are down, but early-onset diagnoses keep rising

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