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Pete Hegseth could bring sweeping change as Defense Secretary — but there are limits

Still female and LGBTQ+ service members and veterans are fearful of the culture Hegseth could promote that would make discrimination and harassment acceptable, said Jackii Wang, a senior legislative analyst for the National Women's Law...

Education Department Stacked With Staff from Linda McMahon’s Think Tank

But civil rights advocates said the department’s core function is to protect the rights of all students. Many who fought for LGBTQ students’ rights during the Obama administration are alarmed. The 2016 guidance on rights...

Five years after the pandemic began, the job market is off the roller coaster

There was a downside to remote work early on, especially for working mothers, said Jasmine Tucker, vice president of research at the National Women’s Law Center. She had a 20-month-old at home when the pandemic...

Trump Redefining ‘Sex’ Sets Up Clash Over High Court Protections

Legal and advocacy groups swiftly condemned the order, which will likely be challenged in court. Shiwali Patel, senior director of safe and inclusive schools at the National Women’s Law Center, said groups, including her’s, are...

The Trump Administration Is Trying To Crack Down on DEI In Every Workplace

Liz Theran, the senior director of litigation for education and workplace justice at the National Women’s Law Center, told HuffPost that the types of “discrimination” Lucas called out give an ominous view of the EEOC’s...

Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president, has died

Richards also was a “fearless champion for abortion access and gender justice to the very end of her extraordinary life,” said National Women’s Law Center President and CEO Fatima Goss Graves. “Cecile leaves behind a...