The report found that on web pages related to the ACA’s section 1557, which prohibits such discrimination, language was removed that specifically noted the prohibition based on gender identity, pregnancy termination, and sex stereotyping and...
The National Women’s Law Center, which filed Freedom of Information Act requests querying why the language was removed, was the first to discover the specific language was expunged in 2017. Removal of the wording, which...
Two groups supporting abortion rights sued HHS today for ignoring Freedom of Information Act requests on the agency's new conscience and religious freedom division. The Center for Reproductive Rights and the National Women's Law Center...
At least 21 advocacy organizations have thrown their support behind the bill, including the National Domestic Workers Alliance, Human Rights Campaign, Alianza Nacional de Campesinas, NAACP, and the National Women’s Law Center.
After Sens. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced a version of the proposed law last month, Frankel and other members of the House will introduce a sister bill this week. The EMPOWER Act,...
Mara Gandal-Powers, of the National Women’s Law Center, explained that these stories are not uncommon. Because lactation consulting is a service that women need immediately after birth, they’re not typically in a position to haggle...
