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Update: Today, May 13, 2020, NWLC, its partners, and 77 additional organizations filed our amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court explaining what’s at stake for women and families if the ACA is dismantled. Right now…

Since day one, the Trump-Pence Administration has been trying to roll back our rights and take away protections against sex discrimination. One of the ways they are trying to do this is by redefining the word…

Victory! Federal courts in Pennsylvania and California have issued preliminary injunctions blocking the dangerous Trump-Pence administration final birth control rules from taking effect while legal challenges are decided. If the courts had not acted, the rules…

CW: sexual assault and sexual harassment in health care. Across the country medical boards are leaving patients vulnerable to sexual harassment and assault by either failing to investigate claims of sexual harassment and assault or by…

Given the flurry of Trump-Pence administration efforts to roll back birth control coverage and the confusing court decisions about the ACA and the birth control benefit in the news late last week, you may be worried…

You may be scratching your head over the news from late Friday that a federal judge in Texas declared the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional . . . but that the law is still in effect. If you’re confused…

Tuesday’s election results were historic for women in politics. But it’s not just getting closer towards having our government look more like the people it represents that was a win for women. In Idaho, Nebraska, and…

Alicia Wilson Baker traveled from Indiana to Washington, D.C., to testify against Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Through tears, she shared her story about losing birth control coverage…

Today, we filed a complaint with a state Board of Chiropractic on behalf of one of our clients who was sexually harassed by her chiropractor. At almost every appointment, our client was subjected to sexually charged…

The Title X family planning program provides high quality, culturally sensitive, confidential birth control and other reproductive health services to over four million people every year.  But this summer the Trump-Pence Administration proposed to change the…

The Trump-Pence Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has utterly failed to follow the law and respond to one of the many FOIA requests we’ve filed against this secretive, shady Administration. You’re wondering, “What does…

Update: After this blog was published, the Trump-Pence administration finalized its earlier interim final rules. These final rules are just as unlawful and unconstitutional as the interim rules were, and NWLC and its partners are challenging…