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Inside One Woman’s Fight to Rewrite the Law on Marital Rape

“It’s long overdue to treat rape in the marital setting with the same seriousness as rape that occurs outside of it,” said Sunu Chandy, the legal director for the National Women’s Law Center. “I’m glad to...

Congressional Democrats Unveil Their Answer To Me Too

“It is definitely the first comprehensive legislation addressing workplace harassment since Me Too,” said Maya Raghu, Director of Workplace Equality at the National Women’s Law Center and one of more than 30 civil rights, labor...

Closing The Gender Pay Gap: What Women, Employers And Government Can Do

“We need to make sure employees can discuss wages without fear of retaliation,” said panelist Andrea Johnson, senior counsel for state policy at the National Women’s Law Center. “An ability to discuss wages lets employees...

Why is there still a gender wage gap?

President and CEO of the National Women's Law Center Fatima Goss Graves joins Ali Velshi to discuss “the urgent problem” of women making less than their male counterparts across hundreds of occupations.

Lawmakers fixate on sports in House hearing on sweeping LGBTQ rights bill

Supporters of the bill pointed out that such fears are not backed up by data, and that transgender people are at higher risk than the general population for experiencing harassment and sexual assault. “We do...

A year after #MeToo scandal, Wynn Resorts faces regulators

And as it makes internal reforms, Wynn Resorts should make sure it’s not addressing sexual misconduct in isolation, but tackling other common workplace problems, such as racial discrimination, said Maya Raghu, of the National Women’s...