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Trans athlete bans are still about scoring political points, not fairness

“Aside from subjecting girls to harassment and invasive testing, these bans do not actually protect women and girls,” Shiwali Patel, senior director of safe and inclusive schools at the National Women’s Law Center, said Thursday....

Child care is economic infrastructure. New Mexico can’t afford to wait | Opinion

On the provider side, costs are equally dire. The NWLC report finds that early educators earn just $14.60/hour—far below a living wage—and turnover remains high.

US reacts to Diddy verdict

Jennifer Mondino from Times Up Legal Defense Fund at the National Women's Law Center in the US says the result is a moment of reckoning for America's Me Too movement. But she insists it won't...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces growing wave of civil suits as criminal trial ends

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center and co-founder of the Time’s Up legal defense fund, issued a statement expressing solidarity with the “courageous and inspiring survivors who chose to...

The hidden bad news in the June jobs report

More women are leaving the workforce: The data indicates that job gains could be going mostly to men: Since January, a net 338,000 women have left the labor force, while 183,000 men have joined the...

Supreme Court Will Hear Challenges to Bans on Athletic Participation by Transgender Students

Many women athletes have spoken out against bullying and discrimination against transgender student athletes. This includes Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe, Dawn Staley, Sue Bird, and Brianna Turner, as well as leading organizations fighting for...