Women

Lawrence Wright takes us into the death row unit, laying bare their stories. Some of the women in prison wrestle with guilt over the suffering they’ve caused; others fiercely maintain their innocence. As Wright learns more about their cases, unethical police practices and improper forensic methods cast doubt on whether some of these women actually committed the crimes for which they’ll pay the ultimate price. Clear-eyed and rousing, layered and morally complex, Redemption explores ideas of retribution, spirituality, and the question of absolution.In Part 2, we continue with the conversation about Redemption.

Lawrence Wright takes us into the death row unit, laying bare their stories. Some of the women in prison wrestle with guilt over the suffering they’ve caused; others fiercely maintain their innocence. As Wright learns more about their cases, unethical police practices and improper forensic methods cast doubt on whether some of these women actually committed the crimes for which they’ll pay the ultimate price in his book Redemption.

Idahoans will be gathering at the steps of the state Capitol as the Gem State honors pioneering women of the past and celebrates today's innovators and leaders shaping our future.

A new book is putting a spotlight on the Idaho women who have helped shape the state's identity and future.

In Idaho prisons, more than two dozen women say guards prey on them with little fear of consequences — and those who speak up are often punished.

A new investigation finds sexual abuse inside Idaho’s women’s prisons has been widespread — and largely ignored. Over the last decade, at least 37 corrections employees have been accused of abusing women in custody, with few facing criminal charges.

Meridian clinic is a ‘lifeline,’ providing routine reproductive health care that the state doesn’t have the infrastructure to take over, organization leaders say

Across the U.S. there's a pilot shortage, particularly when it comes to women, which is why one Idaho program is working to change that.

The Miss for America Strong pageant is designed to empower women and encourage them to be active in their communities.

History has been shaped by many, from activists to scientists to politicians. However, not all who have contributed have been recognized, particularly those who are women.