“From pretty early on, we thought it was important to use some of the TIME'S UP Legal Defense Fund money to support some of the grassroots groups who are doing this work on the ground,...
According to the National Women’s Law Center, 15.2% of women in North Carolina live in poverty, higher than the national average. The problem is much worse for single mothers. On average, 41.3% of single mothers...
There are several prominent women involved in Time’s Up. Ava DuVernay, Shonda Rhimes and Tracee Ellis Ross have thrown their support behind the movement. Fatima Gross Graves, President and CEO at the National Women’s Law...
The Times Up Legal Defense Fund, dedicated to helping victims of sexual harassment and assault, on Tuesday announced its first grants to 18 groups supporting low-wage and domestic workers. The recipients included groups working on...
In schools, a 2017 report by the National Women’s Law Center found, black girls are 5.5 times more likely to be suspended than their white female peers.
Fatima Goss Graves, CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, a nonprofit that’s managing the fund, said since launching in January roughly 3,500 people have reached out to share their personal stories and ask for help....