Issue - National Women's Law Center

Abortion

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Why the Trump Administration is Calling Embryos “Children” & Why It’s Dangerous

Athletics

New NWLC Poll: Voters Skeptical of Stripping Rights from Transgender Student Athletes

NWLC Submits Responses to Sen. Cassidy’s RFI Highlighting Gender Disparities in NIL Agreements

NWLC Submits Responses to Sen. Cassidy’s RFI Highlighting Gender Disparities in NIL Agreements

NWLC Condemns Olympic Committee’s Transgender Athlete Ban and Embrace of Sex-Testing

Attacks on Diversity & Inclusion

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

NWLC Reacts to EEOC Rescinding Decades-Old Affirmative Action Guidelines

NWLC Reacts to EEOC Rescinding Decades-Old Affirmative Action Guidelines

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Basic Needs Programs

Closing the Gap: How Expanding Refundable Tax Credits Advances Affordability and Equity for Women of Color

Closing the Gap: How Expanding Refundable Tax Credits Advances Affordability and Equity for Women of Color

530A Accounts (also known as Trump Accounts) FAQ

530A Accounts (also known as Trump Accounts) FAQ

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Birth Control

Five Reasons Birth Control is an Affordability Issue

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Refusal of Care Laws Put Providers’ Personal Beliefs Ahead of Patient Well-Being

Caregiving

The Group Behind Project 2025 Has a Plan to Break Child Care

The Big Ugly Bill Is Making Families Go Hungry

Sparking Change Year Two Impact Report

Child Care & Early Learning

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

National Policy Priorities 2026

Democracy

NWLC Submits Comment Opposing the Censoring of the Women on The View

NWLC Submits Comment Opposing the Censoring of the Women on The View

NWLC Submits Comment Opposing a USPS Proposed Rule that Would Create Barriers to Mail Voting and Disenfranchise Millions of Eligible Voters

NWLC Submits Comment Opposing a USPS Proposed Rule that Would Create Barriers to Mail Voting and Disenfranchise Millions of Eligible Voters

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Education & Title IX

Pregnant and Parenting Students: Know Your Rights

Pregnant and Parenting Students: Know Your Rights

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Equal Pay & the Wage Gap

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Hard Work Is Not Enough: Women in Low-Paid Jobs

Hard Work Is Not Enough: Women in Low-Paid Jobs

Health Care

How Federal Actions Are Increasing Costs in the States

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

In Culture

NWLC Proud to Partner with Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival

NWLC Proud to Partner with Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival

Belle Burden’s “Strangers” Shows How Project 2025’s Pronatalist Policies Will Trap Women in Poverty as They Age

When Family Roles Reverse and Words Fall Short: Taking Care of My Aging Parents Through a Widening Language Gap

In the States

How Federal Actions Are Increasing Costs in the States

Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025

States in the Resistance Spring 2026: State Wins Protecting LGBTQIA+ and Reproductive Rights, Lowering Child Care Costs, and Giving Us Hope

Judges

Senate Confirms Trump’s Personal Lawyer to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Organizations Committed to Reproductive Freedom Express Concern Over Recent Trump Judicial Nominations

Organizations Committed to Reproductive Freedom Express Concern Over Recent Trump Judicial Nominations

Wooden gavel with blurred scales of justice in the background

Senate Confirms Anti-Civil Rights Lawyer Anna St. John to District Court in Louisiana

Legal Work & Help

Pregnant and Parenting Students: Know Your Rights

Pregnant and Parenting Students: Know Your Rights

Minority Veterans of America v. Secretary of Veterans Affairs

LGBTQIA+ Equality

NWLC Leads Gender Justice Organizations in Opposing HUD’s Rollbacks of LGBTQIA+ Protections in Equal Access Rule

NWLC Leads Gender Justice Organizations in Opposing HUD’s Rollbacks of LGBTQIA+ Protections in Equal Access Rule

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Poverty & Income Security

Closing the Gap: How Expanding Refundable Tax Credits Advances Affordability and Equity for Women of Color

Closing the Gap: How Expanding Refundable Tax Credits Advances Affordability and Equity for Women of Color

530A Accounts (also known as Trump Accounts) FAQ

530A Accounts (also known as Trump Accounts) FAQ

How Federal Actions Are Increasing Costs in the States

Pregnancy & Parenting at Work

NWLC on Moms.Gov: “A Pronatalist, Anti-Woman Website Littered with Misinformation”

Webinar: Pregnant Workers’ Rights in 2026: Legal Updates, Litigation Trends, and Emerging Issues

Webinar: Pregnant Workers’ Rights in 2026: Legal Updates, Litigation Trends, and Emerging Issues

Gender Justice and Survivor Advocacy Organizations Oppose Rollback of HUD Disparate Impact Standards

Gender Justice and Survivor Advocacy Organizations Oppose Rollback of HUD Disparate Impact Standards

Pregnant & Parenting Students

Gender Justice and Survivor Advocacy Organizations Oppose Rollback of HUD Disparate Impact Standards

Gender Justice and Survivor Advocacy Organizations Oppose Rollback of HUD Disparate Impact Standards

NWLC Says Pregnant Students’ Rights Act Fails to Support Students

NWLC Urges Lawmakers to Oppose Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

NWLC Urges Lawmakers to Oppose Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

Pronatalism and Gender Justice

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Feminist Book Club: Yesteryear and Trad Wife Book Summer

Why the Trump Administration is Calling Embryos “Children” & Why It’s Dangerous

Sexual Harassment in Schools

Pregnant and Parenting Students: Know Your Rights

Pregnant and Parenting Students: Know Your Rights

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Shumway v. SpaceX, et al.

Fact Sheet: The Trump Administration is Taking a Page out of Project 2025 to Hijack More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Grants

NWLC Launches Silence Breakers, Stories of the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund

NWLC Launches Silence Breakers, Stories of the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund

Taxes

Closing the Gap: How Expanding Refundable Tax Credits Advances Affordability and Equity for Women of Color

Closing the Gap: How Expanding Refundable Tax Credits Advances Affordability and Equity for Women of Color

530A Accounts (also known as Trump Accounts) FAQ

530A Accounts (also known as Trump Accounts) FAQ

NWLC Written Statement for Tax Subcommittee Hearing on the Impact of H.R. 1’s Tax Provisions on Families

NWLC Written Statement for Tax Subcommittee Hearing on the Impact of H.R. 1’s Tax Provisions on Families

Workplace Justice

June Jobs Report: Women’s Job Losses Double Compared to This Time Last Year

June Jobs Report: Women’s Job Losses Double Compared to This Time Last Year

NWLC Sounds Alarm on Project 2025 Plan to Politicize More Than $1 Trillion in Federal Funding

NWLC Reacts to EEOC Rescinding Decades-Old Affirmative Action Guidelines

NWLC Reacts to EEOC Rescinding Decades-Old Affirmative Action Guidelines