May 3, 2016 · 23m
As rival militias and armies battle for control of mineral-rich territories in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the rape of local women has become a routine military tactic.

At the intersection of violence and stability, of oppression and progress, are women. Gloria Steinem travels the world meeting those whose lives are in the crosshairs.
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May 3, 2016 · 23m
As rival militias and armies battle for control of mineral-rich territories in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the rape of local women has become a routine military tactic.
May 10, 2016 · 23m
As Colombia nears the end of a fifty-year civil war, we meet current and former female FARC soldiers to find out how they will be reintegrated into society.
May 24, 2016 · 23m
The First Nations women of Canada have been disappearing and being murdered at an alarming rate. We explore the reasons behind the phenomenon and what's being done to stop it.
May 31, 2016 · 23m
We follow a 14-year-old Zambian girl through a pre-wedding ritual before she marries a 48-year-old man, and we learn how child marriage threatens the entire region.
Jun 7, 2016 · 23m
The U.S. locks up more women than any other country. Most of them have children, who are 7 times more likely to end up in prison creating a cycle of incarceration.
Jun 14, 2016 · 23m
Every year, hundreds of women in El Salvador are being murdered just because they’re women. We explore the culture of machismo and gang violence to find out why.
Jun 21, 2016 · 23m
Sexual assault in the U.S. military affects women disproportionately. We meet with survivors and military personnel to find out what’s being done to combat the problem.
Jun 28, 2016 · 23m
Extremist violence in Pakistan is profoundly affecting the female population. We explore how women are responding to the threat and empowering themselves to create positive change.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
Woman Season 1 premiered on May 3, 2016.
Woman Season 1 has 8 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "DRC: Rape as a Weapon of War". It aired on May 3, 2016.
Go to Season 1 Episode 1