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Confronting the ‘Native Harvey Weinsteins’

Today, entrenched sexist attitudes have led to discrimination in many forms, including a gender wage gap. According to the National Women’s Law Center, fully employed Navajo women make about 81 percent of what Navajo men...

Walmart Can’t Shake Pregnant Workers’ Nationwide Bias Claims

Cyrus Mehri, Michael Lieder, and Brett Watson of Mehri & Skalet PLLC in Washington; Mary Anne Sedey and Donna L. Harper of Sedey Harper Westhoff in St. Louis; Elizabeth Gedmark of A Better Balance in...

Time’s Up to Host First New York Event at Tribeca Film Festival

The Time’s Up's program will feature conversations with activists, filmmakers, storytellers, lawyers and actresses Ashley Judd and Julianne Moore, early vocal supporters of the movement. Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s...

Julianne Moore, Ashley Judd, Sarah Jessica Parker to take part in Time’s Up event at Tribeca Film Festival

The Time’s Up event will host many of the women who have lent their voices to the growing movement from Hollywood and beyond, including Ashley Judd, Julianne Moore, Sarah Jessica Parker, Fatima Goss Graves of...

Anti-abortion activist says movement is ‘stronger’ than ever

Heather Shumaker, a senior counsel at the National Women's Law Center, which supports abortion rights, told The Hill that the push is unsurprising. “We have a new conservative justice in the Supreme Court, we have...

North Carolina ends shackling of inmates during childbirth

For more information on this subject, full state-by-state report cards were published here in 2010 by the National Women’s Law Center and the Rebecca Project for Human Rights.