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NWLC In The Press

Maryland Offers Many Insured Men Free Vasectomy Coverage

“There are arguments to be made that male condoms and vasectomies have preventive benefits for both women and men, in terms of [sexually transmitted infection] prevention and preventing pregnancy,” said Mara Gandal-Powers, senior counsel at...

How To Get A Free Breast Pump Through Your Insurance ASAP

Leading health bodies such as the World Health Organization recommend that babies be exclusively breastfed for six months, and then continue to nurse for two years. But the United States does not guarantee paid family leave,...

Maryland Offers Many Insured Men Free Vasectomy Coverage

“There are arguments to be made that male condoms and vasectomies have preventive benefits for both women and men, in terms of [sexually transmitted infection] prevention and preventing pregnancy,” said Mara Gandal-Powers, senior counsel at...

Trump Budget Proposal’s ‘Shameful Priorities’ Devalue Marginalized Lives

Repealing Obamacare would further jeopardize recent health insurance gains for more than 5 million women of color, according to National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) data from 2017. “Make no mistake: the steep cuts proposed in the president’s budget...

WH response to abuse claims shines light on victims’ fears

“It so clearly illustrates that even today, in 2018, a lot of people react to these sorts of allegations by assuming that the woman is lying, or by indicating that, in essence, how a man...

The Fight Over EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Continues

One easy way to see the overlapping impact of discrimination is to look at wages. Though according to the National Women's Law Center's assessment of Current Population Survey data, women overall earn an average of just 80...