Minors as young as 14 years old are allowed to undergo cosmetic plastic surgery, including breast implants, nose jobs and Botox, as long as they have parental permission, Colombia’s Constitutional…
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The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women on Tuesday criticized the reinstatement of Colombia’s Pablo Armero to the national soccer team after he was arrested…
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Colombian soccer began a new era over the past weekend with the inauguration of a long-awaited professional women’s league. The league was set up by FIFA’s Forward Program through which football’s…
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If Colombia signs its landmark peace deal to end a half century of civil war, the pact will offer equal social rights for women and LGBT victims, a draft inked…
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In an attempt to prevent a negligence fine, Bogota’s city government has blamed a homicide victim who had become a symbol of violence against women for her own death. Bogota blames homicide victim for…
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Colombia’s government has reached an agreement with child care workers who have been on strike for 11 days, allowing the women to return to work in child care centers on Monday. Colombia’s government reach…
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Colombia’s got a thing with beauty pageants. Traditionally, these events are tied to promoting agriculture, but the phenomenon has expanded to include donkeys and 7-year-old girls in bikini. Colombia’s really weird beauty pageants was…
For sustainable peace to be achieved in Colombia, the country’s peace process needs much more involvement from internally displaced women from minorities, who are currently ignored. It is important to…
A Colombian journalist who was kidnapped, raped and tortured by paramilitaries said Wednesday she will return financial compensation she received from the state, urging for truth on war crimes instead. Colombia journalist returns victim…
Colombia is running a social media campaign to curb the country’s huge child and teenage pregnancy rate that stands at 408 births per day. Colombia trying to curb mass teen pregnancy with social…