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The Right’s Gory Plan to Gut State Abortion Protections

Conservatives are using stigmatizing language as an intentional tactic to demonize the people who need this care and to discredit those who provide it, said Ma’ayan Anafi, senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center....

The Trump Administration Is Leaving Federal Workers Vulnerable to Discrimination

Fatima Goss Graves, the president and chief executive officer of the National Women’s Law Center, echoed some of these sentiments, and she underscored the widespread implications of this overhaul. “People devote so much of their...

DOJ drops lawsuit seeking to protect emergency access to abortion in Idaho

Still, abortion rights advocates remain hopeful they will prevail in court, even without the support of the DOJ. “Despite this decision, EMTALA remains federal law. Idaho’s largest health care provider, St. Luke’s, has filed its...

Trump’s DOJ Doesn’t Care If Pregnant People Die

Within the first week of his term, Trump signed an executive order that strongly signaled his administration would not enforce EMTALA. In January, Alison Tanner, an attorney at the National Women’s Law Center who represents...

If Maryland scales back child care vouchers, parents will pick up the tab

Currently, families of four applying for the first time can qualify if they earn up to about $112,000 annually. That’s less than half of the $244,000 families need to afford infant child care in Maryland,...

Trump challenge to Maine’s transgender policy hinges on new read of anti-discrimination law

The Trump administration’s interpretation of Title IX is “uncharted,” although courts have weighed in before on the issue of transgender athletes and have found that categorical bans violate the law, said Shiwali Patel, senior director...