Stephanie Hernandez · [email protected]

October 21, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Today is Latina Equal Pay Day!

NWLC The wage gap robs Latinas of $1.1 million.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Today is Latina Equal Pay Day, the day that Latinas' pay catches up to what white, n…

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  Melissa Boteach · [email protected]

October 14, 2021 at 3:51 PM

Tell Congress: It's Time to Solve Child Care

NWLC We must fund child care   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, For decades we have treated child care as a private responsibility for families to navigate on their ow…

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  Jasmine Tucker · [email protected]

September 29, 2021 at 3:35 PM

A child care industry in freefall

NWLC Workers are dropping out of the child care industry at record rates.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. "High costs for parents, low pay for employees, and not enough spots f…

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  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]

September 27, 2021 at 1:34 PM

FW: Tell Secretary Cardona: Reverse the Betsy DeVos Title IX rule now!

NWLC Every day that passes more survivors will suffer because of DeVos’ Title IX rule.  Dear John, You still have time to add your name to the petition urging the Department of Education to REVERSE the dangerous Devos Title IX rule as soon as possible. As students head back to school,…

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  Heather Shumaker · [email protected]

September 23, 2021 at 5:36 PM

FW: Tell Congress: Protect Abortion Access and Pass the Women’s Health Protection Act

NWLC A key first action Congress must take to make abortion truly accessible: protecting abortion under federal law.   Dear John, It’s been less than a month since the Texas abortion ban went into effect, and now, abortion access is effectively meaningless for one in 10 women of reprod…

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  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]

September 17, 2021 at 2:20 PM

Stop abortion bans in Texas and elsewhere now!

NWLC A key first action Congress must take to make abortion truly accessible: protecting abortion under federal law.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Let’s not min…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 3:23 PM

“It is our duty to fight for our freedom”

NWLC Now is not the time to back down.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Hey John, I thought about how to write this month’s newsletter and eloquently convey the many emotions …

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  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]

September 8, 2021 at 3:22 PM

Tell Secretary Cardona: Reverse the Betsy DeVos Title IX rule now!

NWLC Every day that passes more survivors will suffer because of DeVos’ Title IX rule.    Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Last year, Betsy DeVos and the Trump admi…

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  Heather Shumaker · [email protected]

September 1, 2021 at 3:57 PM

🚨🚨 The most dangerous abortion ban is now law.

NWLC Here’s a list of organizations on the ground who are working to protect abortion access for Texans.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Early this morning, Senat…

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  Julie Vogtman · [email protected]

August 31, 2021 at 3:06 PM

Take it from a parent: this isn’t working

NWLC Tell me you’re juggling child care and work without telling me you’re juggling child care and work.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, It’s back to school season…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

August 3, 2021 at 8:07 PM

Pay Me What You Owe Me 🤑

NWLC This is our anthem until the wage gap closes.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Hey John, What can I say? From Cosby’s release to The New York Times revealing how the Trum…

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  Sunu Chandy · [email protected]

July 30, 2021 at 4:53 PM

🚨 We just filed an amicus brief supporting the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team

NWLC We filed an amicus brief today.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Today, the National Women’s Law Center and our partners filed an amicus brief in support of …

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  Lark Lewis · [email protected]

July 24, 2021 at 2:09 PM

Simone, Sha’Carri, Gwen, Cecé

NWLC Let them run. Let them swim. Let them compete.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   “They don’t think it’s fair that I win all of the time.” —Simone Biles Dear John, Olympic…

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  Melissa Boteach · [email protected]

July 20, 2021 at 7:01 PM

Take Action: Fight for Child Care Funding

NWLC This is a critical moment for the future of child care.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Welcome to summer, where the temperatures are hot and the congressio…

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  Rachel Easter · [email protected]

July 1, 2021 at 7:07 PM

Tell Congress: Pass a Clean Budget

NWLC Congress must pass a funding bill without abortion restrictions.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, For the first time in decades, a president submitted a budg…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

June 30, 2021 at 8:07 PM

Are we supposed to be impressed?

NWLC Let’s break down what real justice looks like.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Hey John, We’ve been busy at the Law Center in between celebrating the anniversary of titl…

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  Giselle =?iso-8859-1?b?UG9sZaA=?= · [email protected]

June 30, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Midnight deadline to match your support for gender justice!

New 2021/22 starts tomorrow, your support MATCHED $-for-$ John, The fiscal year ends at midnight, so I wanted to lift up Jodi's note about what a monthly donation can mean for the National Women’s Law Center as we enter our next fiscal year. Can you start a monthly gift before midnig…

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  Jodi Michael · [email protected]

June 28, 2021 at 8:04 PM

The future of our work for gender justice

MATCH 🎉 MATCH 🎉 MATCH 🎉 MATCH Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, We’re counting down the final hours until July 1. Every new fiscal year is an opportunity for the …

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  Giselle Pole · [email protected]

June 24, 2021 at 5:42 PM

MATCH for gender justice 🎉

A matching gift to help you supercharge your support SPECIAL MATCH OPPORTUNITY: The first three months of your new monthly gift MATCHED by June 30! And, claim your exclusive National Women’s Law Center tote bag to show your support with pride. Fighting for gender justice in the court…

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  Mahzarine Chinoy · [email protected]

June 22, 2021 at 4:51 PM

Important question for Law Center supporters

NWLC     John, On July 1, it’s a new fiscal year for the National Women’s Law Center. For anyone outside our financial team, that might sound a little boring, I know. But this will be our first fiscal year under the Biden-Harris administration, and after four…

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  May Amoyaw · [email protected]

June 19, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Take Action for Child Care Providers!

Today is Juneteenth.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Today is Juneteenth, a day when we commemorate emancipation and Black history. Throughout American history, …

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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]

June 17, 2021 at 9:19 PM

BIG Supreme Court News: The Affordable Care Act Is Safe... for Now

Millions still have access to the health coverage they need—but our work isn’t done. Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Today, in a 7–2 decision, the Supreme Court rul…

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  Emily Martin · [email protected]

June 15, 2021 at 7:56 PM

I’m pretty angry.

NWLC It’s 2021, and we are still fighting to end the wage gap.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Last week, Senate Republicans voted against equal pay and blocked t…

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  Mara Gandal-Powers · [email protected]

May 26, 2021 at 2:46 PM

Birth Control Should Be Covered for Everyone

NWLC Military service members, non-Active-Duty members, and their families deserve no-cost birth control coverage.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Thanks to the …

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  Gretchen Borchelt · [email protected]

May 21, 2021 at 2:11 PM

A Budget With No Abortion Restrictions

NWLC We expect a budget without the Hyde or Weldon Amendments.   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 we are expecting the Biden-Harris administration to su…

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  Gretchen Borchelt · [email protected]

May 17, 2021 at 7:27 PM

BREAKING: SCOTUS to hear Roe challenge

NWLC Roe v. Wade is under direct threat. Your support is urgently needed.   BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court will hear Mississippi abortion case that poses a direct threat to Roe v. Wade. Help fight back >>>   DONATE NOW   Fighting for gender justice in the cou…

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  Melissa Boteach · [email protected]

May 13, 2021 at 7:33 PM

Tell Congress: Go Big on Child Care

NWLC Child care workers are the backbone of our economy.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, As the country slowly reopens, we cannot forget the child care workers …

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  Sarah David Heydemann · [email protected]

May 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Take Action: Tell Congress to Pass the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

NWLC Let’s make sure no pregnant worker has to choose between a paycheck and a healthy pregnancy.     Dear John, Exciting news! This week, the House of Representatives will vote on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), critical legislation to help pregnan…

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  May Amoyaw · [email protected]

May 7, 2021 at 4:17 PM

We Are the Backbone: Faces of a Child Care Nation

NWLC Today is National Child Care Provider Appreciation Day!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Dear John, Child care workers have always been essential to our everyday live…

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  Emily Martin · [email protected]

May 6, 2021 at 2:27 PM

The pandemic created a perfect storm for moms.

NWLC For millions of parents, the pandemic has created a true emergency   Hey, How did you celebrate Moms’ Equal Pay Day? There’s still time to join us with a donation to the National Women’s Law Center by Mother’s Day to help change the status quo for moms. Yesterday marked how far i…

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  Uma Iyer · [email protected]

May 4, 2021 at 4:06 PM

We want to hear from you!

NWLC Take our quick survey to tell us what matters to you.     Dear John, First of all, thank you. Thank you for being a supporter of the National Women’s Law Center—for your voice and your commitment to building a future where gender justice is a reality in o…

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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 1:42 PM

Trans youth need our support NOW

NWLC We will fight back when transphobic politicians attack trans youth.   John, Help protect transgender kids from discrimination. The Law Center is working in the courts to support trans youth, and in the halls of Congress to get a federal Equality Act passed. We need you with us. …

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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]

April 27, 2021 at 6:01 PM

When trans rights are under attack

NWLC We will fight back when transphobic politicians attack trans youth.     Dear John, For years, those in power around the country have tried to attack the rights of transgender people, often under the guise of "protecting women." But of course, trans wome…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

April 26, 2021 at 6:27 PM

Can April make it rain down gender justice?

NWLC SAAM, Dionne Warwick, and propagating plants   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all.   Hi John, Can you believe it? We are near the end of our 100 Wins, 100 Days campaign. These …

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  Maya =?iso-8859-1?q?Raghu=A0?= · [email protected]

April 14, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Take Action: Congress Is About to Vote on Equal Pay!

NWLC The Paycheck Fairness Act would strengthen protections for workers experiencing wage gaps due to sex-based pay discrimination.     Dear John, We have a chance to make history. Tomorrow, the House of Representatives will vote on the Paycheck Fairness Act—…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

March 30, 2021 at 6:52 PM

Fighting for Justice

NWLC Wherever the Money Resides     Hi John, It has been a hectic past year, a hectic 2021, and a hectic March—it was actually difficult for me to write a newsletter about joy. I’m angry and grieving the murders of workers in Atlanta, including six AAPI women,…

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  Maya =?iso-8859-1?q?Raghu=A0?= · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 7:42 PM

Tell Congress: It’s (Past) Time for Equal Pay!

NWLC It’s Equal Pay Day 2021.     Hi John, Today is Equal Pay Day—the day when women’s pay catches up to what men made last year alone. The racist, sexist wage gap robs women of tens of thousands of dollars every year and hundreds of thousands of dollars over …

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  Giselle Pole · [email protected]

March 12, 2021 at 3:34 PM

Wanted to make sure you saw this Women’s History Month special offer

NWLC Claim your special mug!   Hi there, I wanted to make sure you saw this note with our special Women’s History Month offer. If you donate $50 or more before the end of this week, we’ll send you a mug with a quote from Vice President Kamala Harris as a thank-you. These mugs are limit…

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  National · [email protected]

March 11, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Your Women’s History Month Gift

NWLC Claim your special mug!     Dear John, Our records show that you haven’t made a Women’s History Month gift to claim your limited edition Law Center mug, and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss this offer! Donate $50 or more this week to claim your mug.…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

February 25, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Buy yourself some flowers

NWLC Let’s celebrate the progress we’ve made (so far)     Hi John, We are still going strong and pressing forward with 100 Days, 100 Wins. Many actions are still in progress and others have yet to be addressed, but we will stop and smell the flowers as we cont…

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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]

February 24, 2021 at 7:05 PM

Join us in taking the pledge to support Black survivors

NWLC "Who are we when we are not someone’s mother, or daughter, or sister, or aunt, or church elder, or first black woman to be this or that?" – Paula Giddings     Dear John, I’m writing to you today from a place of love, and joy... and resolve. Today th…

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  Sunu Chandy · [email protected]

February 23, 2021 at 10:38 PM

Tell Congress: Pass the Equality Act Now!

NWLC No matter who you are, or whom you love, you should be able to live your life free of harm and discrimination.     Dear John, No matter who you are or whom you love, you should be able to live your life free of harm and discrimination. But for too many o…

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  LySaundra Campbell · [email protected]

January 28, 2021 at 4:53 PM

Wait. What just happened?

NWLC We’re gonna keep fighting like my Ficus.     Hi John— Happy New Year! We can still say that, right? It feels like the new year has only begun. In one month, our country has gone from insurrection to impeachment to inauguration—sometimes alliterations jus…

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  Arvia Walker · [email protected]

January 27, 2021 at 5:57 PM

Take Action: 100 Wins, 100 Days

NWLC It’s time for bold, decisive action.     Dear John, It's time for change. It’s time for justice. It’s time for action. It’s time to win. As mother Audre Lorde said, “Revolution is not a one-time event.” That’s why we are calling on President Biden, Vice …

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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]

January 19, 2021 at 5:16 PM

A note before tomorrow.

NWLC Joy and anger. Fear and hope.     Dear John, Tomorrow, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be sworn into office as our next president and vice president. I’m approaching the day with a huge mix of emotions. There is true joy in the history about to be made—w…

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  Uma Iyer · [email protected]

January 11, 2021 at 10:04 PM

Remove Trump NOW.

NWLC If this isn’t the line—then what is?     Dear John, Today, five days after President Trump’s supporters attempted a coup at the U.S. Capitol, the House of Representatives introduced an article of impeachment charging President Trump with “incitement of in…

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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]

January 4, 2021 at 4:46 PM

Welcome to 2021.

NWLC This new year holds so much promise.     Dear John, 2021 is finally here—and I am so hopeful about what this new year will bring. So much of that is thanks to your commitment to driving forward gender justice as a member of this community in the year to…

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  Jodi · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Out with the old: triple what we can achieve for gender justice in 2021

NWLC Imagine what we can achieve in 2021. Now triple it.     Dear John, Just a few hours left until 2020 is over and we enter a new year. I’m excited to work with you and everyone in our community to advance gender justice in 2021: what happens now can help …

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  Giselle · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 5:01 PM

3x the power for working women, parents, survivors, and students

NWLC Byeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 2020!   Real quick: I just wanted to make sure you saw—today only, your impact can be TRIPLED up to $50,000 thanks to a generous last-minute match to help us hit our $150,000 goal! We’re so close to our $150,000 end of year fundraising goal. Your TRIPLED dona…

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  Fatima Goss · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 5:01 AM

Today only: TRIPLE match for gender justice

NWLC Byeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 2020!     John, Here it is: 2020 is finally coming to a close. I know a lot of us are glad to see it go, but I’m writing today to ask you to do one more thing before the clock strikes midnight: Invest in gender justice for 2021 …

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