The Trump Labor Department Commemorated Disability Pride Month by Turning Its Back On Workers With Disabilities
This Disability Pride Month, we mark the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. But rather than building on progress made for disabled workers, the Trump Labor Department is actively undermining the workplace protections and supports that millions of workers with disabilities rely on.
The Weaponization of Our Sensitive Data: Dangers to Our Health
Our personal data is being exploited as means to surveil, control, and punish those historically marginalized and dissenters. Since taking office for a second term, the Trump administration has aggressively sought unfettered access to personal data, putting our autonomy, health, and safety at risk.
NEWS: Most Planned Parenthood clinics are ineligible for Medicaid money after court ruling
Most Planned Parenthood clinics are now cut off from Medicaid funding, after a court ruling.
NEWS: U.S. appeals court upholds West Virginia restriction on abortion pill sales
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a lower court’s decision to restrict abortion pill sales in West Virginia. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, affirmed a ruling by a U.S. district judge in 2023 despite federal regulators’ approval of the abortion pill as a safe and effective medication.
NEWS: Planned Parenthood wins a temporary injunction over Medicaid funding
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Supreme Court to hear arguments over whether states may subpoena faith-based pregnancy centers.
