NEWS: Abortion providers are racing to stay ahead of the courts
Clinics, hotlines, and telehealth services say they’re ready to keep helping patients amid legal turmoil.
Young Workers Need to Mobilize for Civil Rights – Again
As the most diverse generation of workers enters the workforce, the agencies tasked with enforcing civil rights protections are failing them. But young workers have a history of organizing to win the protections they need.
Millionaire investors win, workers lose | Jobs Day May 2026
Today’s data show an economy that is failing workers – especially women – while the stock market climbs to new heights.
This Mother’s Day, We Think About Universal Access to Paid Leave
Mothers are near and dear to our hearts, but are their needs treated with the same care in the workforce? The United States still does not have a national guarantee of paid family and medical leave, suggesting a gap between what we value and what we support.
NEWS: Supreme Court reinstates access to abortion pills — for now
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily reinstated a Food and Drug Administration rule allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed via telemedicine and dispensed through the mail.
What Happens to Women When AI Doesn’t Ask for Consent
Closing out Sexual Assault Awareness Month, it’s hard not to think about how technology has been used in recent years to harass women and women workers. Especially as artificial intelligence (AI) booms, it’s clear that this convenient technology tool is proving to be...
NEWS: Natrona County Judge Grants a Block on Six-Week Abortion Ban
A Natrona County judge has granted a temporary restraining order on Wyoming’s six-week abortion ban. This means that abortion is legal once again in the state.
Six insights about women and work from home from our new report
We illuminate who is teleworking – and who isn’t. We detail how telework impacts a range of gender-equity concerns, both on the job and at home. Finally, we offer policy options designed to capitalize on the positive impacts of telework while mitigating its downsides.
NEWS: Trump admin wants to test drinking water for abortion and birth control pills
The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency recommended earlier this month that states begin testing drinking water for certain forms of abortion pills and contraceptives — a worrisome move that comes after a years-long pressure campaign from anti-abortion organizations weaponizing environmental regulations to further undermine access to care.
NEWS: Anti-abortion lawmakers seek to redefine ‘abortion’ to exclude medical treatment
Some anti-abortion state lawmakers are pushing to revise the definition of “abortion” so abortion bans don’t apply to cases in which the death of an “unborn child” is the result of medical care provided to the pregnant woman.
Economic Security for Women with Disabilities is Under Attack
The Trump administration is dismantling the systems that make economic security possible for women with disabilities. This series explores how these changes are unfolding and what it will take to rebuild them.
More Than What They Carry: Black Moms Claim Joy
The National Partnership for Women & Families highlights the voices of Black moms on staff in honor of the 10th anniversary of Black Maternal Health Week and its theme, Rooted in Justice and Joy. Joy in Black motherhood centers rest, healing, cultural affirmation, and the right to thrive.
