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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  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. …
  Elizabeth E. Theran · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM

President Trump is attacking lawyers for defending your rights

NWLC We won’t back down.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, President Trump is trying to silence, intimidate, and eliminate any person or organization that opposes him…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM

BREAKING: Trump plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education

This will endanger the future of public education. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump just signed an executive order seeking to dismantle the U.S. Department of Edu…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM

BREAKING: Trump plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education

This will endanger the future of public education. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump just signed an executive order seeking to dismantle the U.S. Department of Edu…
  Dorianne Mason · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Rob Us of Our Health Care

Prioritize women and families, not tax breaks for 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 are trying to further enrich their billi…
  Dorianne Mason · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Rob Us of Our Health Care

Prioritize women and families, not tax breaks for 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 are trying to further enrich their billi…
  Bridget Winkler · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM

Victory! David Weldon’s CDC Nomination Withdrawn

Weldon REJECTED! John— We did it! David Weldon’s nomination for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been officially withdrawn after failing to secure enough support in the Senate. This is a huge victory for public health and reproductive freedom! The N…
  Bridget Winkler · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM

Victory! David Weldon’s CDC Nomination Withdrawn

Weldon REJECTED! John— We did it! David Weldon’s nomination for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been officially withdrawn after failing to secure enough support in the Senate. This is a huge victory for public health and reproductive freedom! The N…
  Stephanie Corte · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM

TAKE ACTION: Tell the State Department to STOP attacking trans people

We must reject these federal attacks on trans people! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump’s presidency has already been blatantly homophobic, transphobic, and racist…
  Stephanie Corte · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM

TAKE ACTION: Tell the State Department to STOP attacking trans people

We must reject these federal attacks on trans people! Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump’s presidency has already been blatantly homophobic, transphobic, and racist…
  Katie O’Connor · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM

We won’t stop fighting until everyone has access to health care.

NWLC Emergency abortion care saves lives.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We knew the anti-abortion movement wouldn’t stop at overturning Roe v. Wade. We knew they …
  Katie O’Connor · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM

We won’t stop fighting until everyone has access to health care.

NWLC Emergency abortion care saves lives.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We knew the anti-abortion movement wouldn’t stop at overturning Roe v. Wade. We knew they …
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM

Take action to stop Elon Musk’s government takeover!

Congress has a constitutional responsibility to protect us all. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Since Trump took office, unelected billionaire Elon Musk has been on a …
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM

Take action to stop Elon Musk’s government takeover!

Congress has a constitutional responsibility to protect us all. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Since Trump took office, unelected billionaire Elon Musk has been on a …
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Women don’t need a “protector”

NWLC Your gift fights fascists.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, President Trump likes to think of himself as a protector of women. He’s even said it outright: “I thi…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Women don’t need a “protector”

NWLC Your gift fights fascists.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, President Trump likes to think of himself as a protector of women. He’s even said it outright: “I thi…
  Bayliss Fiddiman · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Erase our Public Schools

Education is a basic human right. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump promised on the campaign trail that he would dismantle the U.S. Department of Education piece b…
  Bayliss Fiddiman · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t Erase our Public Schools

Education is a basic human right. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump promised on the campaign trail that he would dismantle the U.S. Department of Education piece b…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM

FILED: We’re fighting to defend Title IX protections for student survivors

NWLC For survivors, women and girls, and all students.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, From appointing perpetrators and enablers of sexual violence into top cabinet…
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 10:12 PM

A Heart-Shaped Box of Sweet and Bitter Chocolates

NWLC Sugary treats, Black history, and more reasons to yell at Congress inside!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, I hope you stocked up on discounted Valentine's Day ca…
  Jessica Baskerville · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 10:12 PM

A Heart-Shaped Box of Sweet and Bitter Chocolates

NWLC Sugary treats, Black history, and more reasons to yell at Congress inside!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, I hope you stocked up on discounted Valentine's Day ca…
  Gaylynn Burroughs · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM

BREAKING: We’re suing Trump

Attacking DEI initiatives is illegal. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump’s recent executive orders attacking diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives are wrong-…
  Gaylynn Burroughs · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM

BREAKING: We’re suing Trump

Attacking DEI initiatives is illegal. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Trump’s recent executive orders attacking diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives are wrong-…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM

Tell Congress: Prioritize Women and Families, Not Tax Breaks for Billionaires

Billionaires get richer as women and families continue to struggle. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Any day now, the House will vote on a proposed budget that prioriti…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM

Tell Congress: Prioritize Women and Families, Not Tax Breaks for Billionaires

Billionaires get richer as women and families continue to struggle. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Any day now, the House will vote on a proposed budget that prioriti…
  Uma Iyer · [email protected]
February 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Break a bad guy’s heart 💔

NWLC Celebrate Valentine’s Day by protecting our fundamental freedoms.   Happy Valentine’s Day, John! Show your love for our fundamental freedoms and break a bad guy’s heart by making a donation to protect abortion, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more today. You can give in honor of J.D. Vance, …
  Uma Iyer · [email protected]
February 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Break a bad guy’s heart 💔

NWLC Celebrate Valentine’s Day by protecting our fundamental freedoms.   Happy Valentine’s Day, John! Show your love for our fundamental freedoms and break a bad guy’s heart by making a donation to protect abortion, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more today. You can give in honor of J.D. Vance, …
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
February 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM

One mom’s love for her trans daughter

NWLC Read this very special piece.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, As the editor of our blog, over the last few months I’ve had the honor of working with a colleagu…