NWLC fights for gender justice in the courts, in public policy and in our society, especially for women and girls facing multiple forms of discrimination.

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  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
June 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM

Don't let the Trump administration gut civil rights protections

They must hear our collective opposition. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, The Trump administration is seeking to eliminate essential civil rights protections for women…
  Hilary Woodward · [email protected]
June 2, 2025 at 6:37 PM

🌈🌈🌈 PRIDE MERCH! 🌈🌈🌈

It’s our first-ever Pride Collection! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We’re thrilled to announce our first-ever Pride Collection available now at the NWLC Supporter Sho…
  Gretchen Borchelt · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 8:27 PM

BREAKING: We’re taking legal action to protect emergency abortion care.

We won’t stop fighting until everyone has access to health care. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Let’s be clear: Everyone deserves access to health- and life-saving eme…
  Gretchen Borchelt · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 8:27 PM

BREAKING: We’re taking legal action to protect emergency abortion care.

We won’t stop fighting until everyone has access to health care. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Let’s be clear: Everyone deserves access to health- and life-saving eme…
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
May 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM

Mothering my mental health in May

NWLC Moms, mental health, and media recs galore!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, You know how when you shake an inhaler and all you hear is a little ball bouncing aroun…
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
May 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM

Mothering my mental health in May

NWLC Moms, mental health, and media recs galore!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, You know how when you shake an inhaler and all you hear is a little ball bouncing aroun…
  National Women’s Law Center · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 8:38 PM

You are invited to the National Women's Law Center's Special Screening of "Lilly"

NWLC Join the National Women's Law Center on Thursday, May 29 Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Join the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) on Thursday, May 29 from 6…
  National Women’s Law Center · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 8:38 PM

You are invited to the National Women's Law Center's Special Screening of "Lilly"

NWLC Join the National Women's Law Center on Thursday, May 29 Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Join the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) on Thursday, May 29 from 6…
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
May 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM

THIS WEEK: Tell Congress to Vote NO on cruel cuts

Oppose cuts to Medicaid and SNAP that are moving through the House. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Republican leaders in Congress are rushing to vote this week on a bi…
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
May 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM

THIS WEEK: Tell Congress to Vote NO on cruel cuts

Oppose cuts to Medicaid and SNAP that are moving through the House. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Republican leaders in Congress are rushing to vote this week on a bi…
  Dorianne Mason · [email protected]
May 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM

URGENT: New House proposal will gut health care access for millions

Prioritize women and families, not tax breaks for billionaires! John— Late on Mother’s Day, Republican leaders in Congress released their proposed plans to rip health care away from millions of people, including banning gender-affirming care for youth and for many adults enrolled in Me…
  Dorianne Mason · [email protected]
May 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM

URGENT: New House proposal will gut health care access for millions

Prioritize women and families, not tax breaks for billionaires! John— Late on Mother’s Day, Republican leaders in Congress released their proposed plans to rip health care away from millions of people, including banning gender-affirming care for youth and for many adults enrolled in Me…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
May 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Happy Mother’s Day From NWLC

We’ll never stop fighting for mothers and families Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. We know that Mother’s Day can be a complicated time for many people. If that’s true for you too, …
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
May 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Happy Mother’s Day From NWLC

We’ll never stop fighting for mothers and families Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. We know that Mother’s Day can be a complicated time for many people. If that’s true for you too, …
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
May 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM

Tell Congress: Do Your Job

They must prioritize women and children, not billionaires! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Republican leaders in Congress should be calling hearings to assess the impa…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
May 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM

Tell Congress: Do Your Job

They must prioritize women and children, not billionaires! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Republican leaders in Congress should be calling hearings to assess the impa…
  Kiara Pesante Haughton · [email protected]
May 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM

Our moral compass

We’re not backing down John— I just left the DOGE hearing room where I sat behind Fatima as she represented the National Women’s Law Center and, John, I REFUSE to repeat any of the dangerous lies and horrific disrespect from Rep. Nancy Mace, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, and other membe…
  Kiara Pesante Haughton · [email protected]
May 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM

Our moral compass

We’re not backing down John— I just left the DOGE hearing room where I sat behind Fatima as she represented the National Women’s Law Center and, John, I REFUSE to repeat any of the dangerous lies and horrific disrespect from Rep. Nancy Mace, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, and other membe…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
May 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM

I’m testifying today.

Here’s why I’m defending trans women in sports Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Today I am testifying in front of Congress at a hearing of the U.S. House Committee on Ov…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
May 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM

I’m testifying today.

Here’s why I’m defending trans women in sports Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Today I am testifying in front of Congress at a hearing of the U.S. House Committee on Ov…
  Courtney Anderson · [email protected]
May 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Rob Hungry Kids of Their Food

Food assistance is at risk right now. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, “You try to balance out everything, but costs are extremely high right now. I'm always budgeting.…
  Courtney Anderson · [email protected]
May 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Rob Hungry Kids of Their Food

Food assistance is at risk right now. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, “You try to balance out everything, but costs are extremely high right now. I'm always budgeting.…
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
April 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM

TAKE ACTION: Stop Trump's Illegal Power Grab

We're in a constitutional crisis, but we are fighting back. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, After 100 days in office, it's clear that Trump has only ever meant to make …
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
April 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM

April should shower health care resources

NWLC Pollen and inequities make my eyes water  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, As I continue to trudge through to-do lists and feel the weight of every news notification…
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
April 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM

April should shower health care resources

NWLC Pollen and inequities make my eyes water  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, As I continue to trudge through to-do lists and feel the weight of every news notification…
  Hilary Woodward · [email protected]
April 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM

NEW Merch Alert for Teacher Appreciation Week

How to show up for the teachers who matter most Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Both of my parents were teachers. They each worked in public education for more than 40 …
  Hilary Woodward · [email protected]
April 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM

NEW Merch Alert for Teacher Appreciation Week

How to show up for the teachers who matter most Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Both of my parents were teachers. They each worked in public education for more than 40 …
  Alison Gill · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM

Trump’s next move

Why judges matter Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump has already filled the Department of Justice with unqualified people that lack the independence from the preside…
  Alison Gill · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Trump’s next move

Why judges matter Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump has already filled the Department of Justice with unqualified people that lack the independence from the preside…
  Mercedes Hightower · [email protected]
April 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Public schools are under attack

SCOTUS will decide a pivotal school censorship case Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Public schools are under attack. The Trump administration has fired nearly 50% of th…
  Gaylynn Burroughs · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM

Survivors Deserve Better—Fight Back With Us

We will not be silent. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Since coming into office, the Trump administration has unleashed policies that threaten to silence and isolate s…
  Gaylynn Burroughs · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM

Survivors Deserve Better—Fight Back With Us

We will not be silent. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Since coming into office, the Trump administration has unleashed policies that threaten to silence and isolate s…
  Sarah Yergeau · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM

Take Action: Tell Congress to Put Children and Families First

We need to protect Head Start funding! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We just got a sneak peek into part of Trump’s proposed budget and his administration is planning…
  Sarah Yergeau · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM

Take Action: Tell Congress to Put Children and Families First

We need to protect Head Start funding! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We just got a sneak peek into part of Trump’s proposed budget and his administration is planning…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
April 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Happy Tax Day...If You're a Billionaire

What’s at stake in the budget and tax fight, and how we win a brighter future. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, It's Tax Day. The stakes are high as Trump and Musk’s DOG…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
April 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Happy Tax Day...If You're a Billionaire

What’s at stake in the budget and tax fight, and how we win a brighter future. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, It's Tax Day. The stakes are high as Trump and Musk’s DOG…
  Peter · [email protected]
April 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM

Happy National Pet Day!

From the National Women’s Paw Center Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public pawlicy, and in our society. Justice fur her. Justice fur all. Dear John, Happy National Pet Day! You may not recognize me since my mom’s the one who works at the National…
  Gaylynn Burroughs · [email protected]
April 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM

UPDATE: Court Temporarily Blocks Termination of Equity-Related Grants to NWLC Client

NWLC This is great news, but we need to keep fighting.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We have great news on our lawsuit with our client, Chicago Women in Trades (CW…
  Gaylynn Burroughs · [email protected]
April 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM

UPDATE: Court Temporarily Blocks Termination of Equity-Related Grants to NWLC Client

NWLC This is great news, but we need to keep fighting.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We have great news on our lawsuit with our client, Chicago Women in Trades (CW…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
April 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Tell the House: Vote NO on Budget Bill

Don’t rob us of our future to give tax breaks to billionaires! John— The Senate voted late last week on a disastrous budget bill that sets the table to defund Medicaid and SNAP to give tax breaks to billionaires. Now that the Senate has voted, the House will vote as early as tomorrow.…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
April 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Tell the House: Vote NO on Budget Bill

Don’t rob us of our future to give tax breaks to billionaires! John— The Senate voted late last week on a disastrous budget bill that sets the table to defund Medicaid and SNAP to give tax breaks to billionaires. Now that the Senate has voted, the House will vote as early as tomorrow.…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
April 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM

BREAKING: We’re suing a hospital system for denying emergency abortion care to our client

NWLC Help Us Make Sure All Patients Can Get the Care They Need!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Last week we filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Anna Nusslock, DC, who…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
April 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM

BREAKING: We’re suing a hospital system for denying emergency abortion care to our client

NWLC Help Us Make Sure All Patients Can Get the Care They Need!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Last week we filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Anna Nusslock, DC, who…
  Elizabeth Tang · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM

Survivors need us, John.

NWLC Donate to protect survivors, women, and girls.   John— A court in Texas recently struck down critical federal protections for student survivors of sexual assault, harassment, dating violence, and stalking. As a result, schools are no longer required to respond promptly and effecti…
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Won’t you celebrate and fight back with me?

NWLC Women’s History Month, ways to fight back, and words to inspire   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, Boisterous laughter at birthday parties. Loved ones gathered over …
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Won’t you celebrate and fight back with me?

NWLC Women’s History Month, ways to fight back, and words to inspire   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, Boisterous laughter at birthday parties. Loved ones gathered over …
  Alison Gill · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM

TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to vote NO on the SAVE Act!

We must fight back on attacks on our voting rights. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Extremists in Congress are attacking your right to vote. Next week, the House will …
  Alison Gill · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM

TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to vote NO on the SAVE Act!

We must fight back on attacks on our voting rights. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Extremists in Congress are attacking your right to vote. Next week, the House will …
  Whitney Pesek · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Let Billionaires Take Away Child Care

Billionaires are Robbing Us of Our Care. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Envision this future: Families thriving, kids flourishing, parents with affordable child care. …
  Whitney Pesek · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Let Billionaires Take Away Child Care

Billionaires are Robbing Us of Our Care. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Envision this future: Families thriving, kids flourishing, parents with affordable child care. …