Issue Brief Details High Human and Financial Costs WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 28, 2024 – Today, the National Partnership and Physicians for Reproductive Health (PRH) released a new analysis of the impact of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization...
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Lack of Representation by Women in State Legislatures Threatens Abortion Access
Nov 28, 2023 |
The representation gap – even more significant for women of color – poses a huge barrier to ensuring policies that support state-level abortion access
Study finds large pay gap for Native American women – Minnesota Public Radio
Nov 27, 2023 |
“An analysis by the National Partnership for Women and Families found Native American women earn just 55 cents for every dollar earned by white men.”
New Analysis: Community Initiatives Are Key to Ending the Black Maternal Health Crisis
Nov 8, 2023 |
A new study from the National Partnership for Women & Families finds that Black-led community initiatives may be vital to solving the Black maternal health crisis.
ICYMI: Expanding Care Investments Is Not A Secondary Luxury; It Is An Urgent Issue
Oct 25, 2023 |
Today NPWF President Jocelyn C. Frye testified as an expert witness in the Senate Finance Committee’s hearing on “The Need for Paid Leave to Better Support American Workers and Families.”
What Sean McVay Gets Wrong About NFL Paid Leave – Fatherly
Oct 20, 2023 |
“Even in jest, it’s disappointing that an expectant father feels compelled to walk back comments suggesting he’d need time to be at the birth of his first child,” said Venicia Gray, senior manager for maternal and infant health for the National Partnership for Women & Families in a statement to Fatherly.
Karla Gilbride’s Confirmation as EEOC General Counsel Is A Win for Workers
Oct 17, 2023 |
We commend the Senate for confirming Karla Gilbride as general counsel to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). She is a fierce advocate for workplace equity and in the fight against discrimination, particularly for women, and women of color, and disabled people, who account for the vast majority of wage discrimination and sexual harassment claims filed.
Mothers of Color Can’t See if Providers Have a History of Mistreatment. Why Not? – KFF Health News
Oct 6, 2023 |
“After a survey’s measures are created, it can take several years for the results to be publicly reported or tied to payment, said Carol Sakala, senior director for maternal health at the National Partnership for Women & Families, an advocacy organization.”
More Latinas are living in states with abortion bans and restrictions, new report finds – NBC
Oct 3, 2023 |
“A new analysis from the National Partnership for Women & Families and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice, first shared with NBC News, found that close to 6.7 million Latinas (43% of all Latinas ages 15-49) live in 26 states that have banned or are likely to ban abortions.”
State Abortion Bans Threaten 6.7 Million Latinas: Largest Group of Women of Color Impacted
Oct 3, 2023 |
The aftermath of the Dobbs decision hit women of color the hardest, including leaving 6.7 million Latinas living in the 26 states that have or are likely to ban abortion care.
Las prohibiciones estatales del aborto amenazan a 6.7 millones de Latinas: El grupo más grande de mujeres de color afectado
Oct 3, 2023 |
Las consecuencias afectaron más duramente a las mujeres de color, incluyendo el hecho de dejar a 6.7 millones de Latinas que viven en los 26 estados que han prohibido o probablemente prohíban los servicios de aborto.
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