If we look at the history of the passage of the 19th Amendment, it helps illustrate the real-world impact that voting rights can have on policy. “When the 19th Amendment was first passed in 1920,...
Critics argue that conservatives are not always advocates of Title IX’s ethos in the broader sense by lobbying for, say, better facilities for women’s teams. The Trump administration moved in June to quietly roll back some Title...
The National Women’s Law Center, which fights for gender justice, is involved in ongoing legal action to challenge the Trump administration’s rules. The back-and-forth on Title IX doesn’t exist in a vacuum, Shiwali Patel, a...
The National Women’s Law Center, which also publishes its monthly analysis of women in the workforce using BLS’ data, said in a statement that “losing this impartial data will undermine efforts to improve women’s economic...
The Trump administration is using one of the oldest tools of patriarchy—promising rewards for compliance—through a wave of proposed pronatalist policies designed to push women into motherhood and encourage them to give birth to more children. Among...
But a report published by the National Women’s Law Center, which compiled and analyzed the now-deleted O.P.M. data, showed that government agencies that were targeted for the deepest cuts had employed the highest percentages of women...
