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VA proposes ban on abortion services for veterans, including in cases of rape and incest

  • The Michigan Independent
The proposal claims the VA will continue to allow abortions in cases where a pregnant person’s life is in danger. But, Jackii Wang, senior legislative analyst at National Women’s Law Center, told the American Independent...

Government job cuts take a bite out of Chicago’s economy

  • Crain's Chicago Business
The federal government is a significant employer of women of color, with Black women, Latinas and Asian women all having a greater presence in the federal workforce compared to the private sector, the National Women's...

Troubling signs as Unemployment Rate Rises among Black Americans

  • Chicago Crusader
In May, a report from the National Women’s Law Center overall said Black Americans account for 18 per cent of the federal workforce as of September, 2024.

Marlow: The Lawfare Investigations Have Begun; Here’s Who the DOJ Should Investigate Next

  • DNYUZ
[E. Jean] Carroll, a columnist and comedy writer, was able to hire a crack legal team including Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund founder Roberta Kaplan. Kaplan was funded by a nonprofit primarily backed by Hoffman.

Black Unemployment Rate Is Rising, But Here’s Why The Rest of the Country Will Pay Big Time

  • The Root
Black people make up around 18 percent of the current federal workforce, according to a May National Women’s Law Center report. And they just so happen to be concentrated in the departments experiencing the most...

Dystopian Realities: The Handmaid’s Tale and Project 2025

  • The Joy Reid Show
Quoting the National Women's Law Center, which reviewed Project 2025: Project 2025 seeks to impose a hierarchical, gendered, patriarchal version of society. It is particularly focused on enforcing a vision of the family that relies...