
NEWS: Planned Parenthood wins a temporary injunction over Medicaid funding
by Repro Health Watch | Jul 10, 2025 | Repro Health Watch
Planned Parenthood won a temporary injunction on Monday that allows its clinics to continue to receive Medicaid funding for services that are unrelated to abortion.

How the Trump Administration Could Widen the Wage Gap for Black Women
by Delesiya Davis | Jul 9, 2025 | Fair Pay
July 10, 2025 is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, commemorating how far into the year that Black women need to work to earn what white, non-Hispanic men made in the previous year.

NEWS: After Texas banned abortion, more women nearly bled to death during miscarriage
by Repro Health Watch | Jul 2, 2025 | Repro Health Watch
Before states banned abortion, one of the gravest outcomes of early miscarriage could easily be avoided: Doctors could offer a dilation and curettage procedure, which quickly empties the uterus and allows it to close, protecting against a life-threatening hemorrhage.

Déjà vu all over again – The EEOC Mission to Combat Employment Discrimination is Getting Harder Amid Anti-Civil Rights Attacks by the Trump Administration
by Jocelyn Frye | Jul 2, 2025 | Fair Pay
Understanding the EEOC’s essential role, its history, and the continued importance of its work is more critical than ever, especially in a political moment where the Trump administration is aggressively questioning its merit and dismantling longstanding civil rights enforcement tools.

If Americans Were Paid For Their Caregiving, They Would Make More Than $1.1 Trillion
by Katherine Gallagher Robbins, Jessica Mason | Jun 26, 2025 | Paid Leave
Caring for our loved ones and neighbors is critical, important work that our families and communities depend on – and the economic impact of this work is enormous. Americans’ unpaid care is valued at more than $1.1 trillion a year – and women do almost two-thirds of the work.

NEWS: Supreme Court paves way for South Carolina and other states to defund Planned Parenthood
by Repro Health Watch | Jun 26, 2025 | Repro Health Watch
The U.S. Supreme Court has paved the way for South Carolina to kick Planned Parenthood out of its Medicaid program over its status as an abortion provider, a decision that could embolden red states across the country to effectively “defund” the reproductive healthcare organization.

Primary Care Is in Crisis and the RUC Is a Big Reason Why
by Kiera Peoples | Jun 24, 2025 | Choosing Health Equity
The Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC), convened by the American Medical Association, has an outsized role in deciding how Medicare and, indirectly, most insurance plans determine physician pay.

NEWS: Supreme Court to hear arguments over whether states may subpoena faith-based pregnancy centers
by Repro Health Watch | Jun 18, 2025 | Repro Health Watch
The Supreme Court to hear arguments over whether states may subpoena faith-based pregnancy centers.

An Open Letter to Working Women: The Attacks on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Are Attacks on Us — It’s Time to Act
by Jocelyn Frye, Fatima Goss Graves | Jun 18, 2025 | Fair Pay
Dear Working Women: We are under attack. Across the country, extremist politicians and corporate billionaires are working to eliminate hard won protections for working women. The 75 Million campaign will hold policy makers accountable as they block policies that support working women.

NEWS: Montana Supreme Court declares 2021 abortion restrictions unconstitutional
by Repro Health Watch | Jun 12, 2025 | Repro Health Watch
Montana’s Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional several laws restricting abortion access, including a ban beyond 20 weeks of gestation.

The Best Father’s Day Gift is Paid Leave
by Michelle Feit | Jun 12, 2025 | Paid Leave
This Father’s Day, it’s time to talk about how critical it is for men to take paid leave. When we had our baby last year, my husband’s parental leave was crucial for my physical recovery and for our ability to bond as a family.

10 Reasons Jonathan Berry’s Nomination is a Threat to Women
by Tanya Goldman, Gayle Goldin at The Century Foundation | Jun 11, 2025 | Congressional Relations
Jonathan Berry, a key architect of the labor chapter of Project 2025, represents a significant threat to gender equity and civil rights in America. His nomination to serve as solicitor of labor – the Department of Labor’s chief legal officer responsible for...