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Trump administration revokes Biden era abortion rule for veterans

Katie O’Connor, senior director of federal abortion policy at the National Women’s Law Center, said the effort was a “direct attack” on those who have served our country. “ At a time when extremist lawmakers...

Will the Trump administration use the Harvard and Columbia playbook on Duke?

In an amicus brief, the ACLU, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the National Women’s Law Center argued that discrimination cases like Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools, where a girl who was sexually harassed...

Transgender Women Banned from Women’s Olympic Sports

On the other hand, Shiwali Patel, senior director of safe and inclusive schools at the National Women’s Law Center, says the development “was very alarming and shameful.” “The USOPC is capitulating to the Trump administration’s...

Broadband Deserts and Reproductive Care: The Devastating Impact on Health Resources

The conservative vision for the future relies on more women choosing to be “mothers that matter,” says Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center. “Part of what you’re seeing is...

Senate Democrats grill KY federal judicial nominee on Bevin pardons, abortion

Both Democratic Senators and advocacy groups like the National Women’s Law Center, which wrote a letter in “strong opposition” to Meredith, voiced concern over Meredith’s defense of anti-abortion laws when he worked for Bevin and...

Lawsuit challenges federal move on transgender worker rights

Democracy Forward, in partnership with the National Women’s Law Center, argues the agency’s actions violate federal civil rights law and leave transgender workers vulnerable to discrimination. The complaint filed Wednesday in Maryland says the agency...