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Kavanaugh’s description of birth control as “abortion-inducing drugs,” explained

As Michelle Banker, senior counsel for the National Women’s Law Center, noted in August, such a solution might not ensure health care coverage at all: “The government would be forced to track down the insurers...

Schools in Florida’s Newest Anti-Bullying Program Ban Dreadlocks, Braids And ‘Progressive’ Hairstyles

“Those students are being told that black hair is somehow by its nature anti-education, by its nature distracting, by its nature illegitimate,” said Emily Martin, vice president for education and workplace justice at the National...

School discipline is racist enough for black students like me. Arming teachers will make it worse.

The National Women’s Law Center reported that black girls are 5.5 times more likely to be suspended from school than white girls. Meanwhile, 20 percent of black male students receive out-of-school suspensions compared to only...

Leaked email confirms Judge Brett Kavanaugh doesn’t think Roe v. Wade is ‘settled law’

The remark was in response to a draft opinion article in support of one of Bush’s judge nominees, who said, “It is widely accepted by legal scholars across the board that Roe v. Wade and...

Brett Kavanaugh was asked about abortion in his confirmation hearing. His answer tells us nothing.

“A lot of terms like ‘settled law’ or ‘respecting precedent’ are troubling,” Gretchen Borchelt, the vice president for reproductive rights and health at the National Women’s Law Center, told Vox in an interview last week....

Labor Day Is Another Day Of Struggle For Working Women

According to the National Women's Law Center, African American women working full-time are paid 64 cents for every dollar a man earns, and Latina women are paid 56 cents for every dollar a man earns.