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Trump administration rolls back guidance specifying that ERs must offer abortion care when necessary

The ACLU, Democracy Forward and the National Women’s Law Center, organizations that have advocated for pregnant people’s right to an abortion, were also critical of the new decision, characterizing it as “caving to its anti-abortion...

The Anti-Abortion Movement Has a New Language Trick

Now, Doctors for America has filed a motion to intervene in Catholic Medical Association v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al., which challenges EMTALA’s protections for pregnant people. Organization president Dr. Christine Petrin...

Trump, not trans athletes, is the greatest threat to girls sports | Opinion

By laying off half of the DOE staff, a move carried out by Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, Trump’s order increased the caseloads of the remaining OCR case workers by 200% and shuttered seven of...

Reducing women’s rights — in the name of protecting them — is central to Trump’s agenda

The National Women’s Law Center has tracked the harm to women, girls and LGBTQ+ people in Trump’s first 100 days. It notes that the administration has cut funding for domestic violence nonprofits and NIH grants for research into maternal...

Judge strikes down parts of EEOC guidance on workplace harassment protections

In a separate release, Liz Theran, senior director of litigation for education and workplace justice at the National Women’s Law Center, called the court’s decision an “outrage and blatantly at odds with Supreme Court precedent.”...

Many US families depend on immigrant nannies. Trump’s policies could upend that

According to a report from the National Women’s Law Center, 20% of early educators in the US – an umbrella term encompassing preschool teachers, home-based childcare providers, teachers aids and program directors – are immigrants. Women make...