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Today at Ms. | September 12, 2024
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Thirty Years of the Violence Against Women Act Shows Progress Is Possible [[link removed]]
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Sen. Pat Leahy, D-Vt. with Roya Knock, then age 5, at a National Organization for Women (NOW) and National Task Force to End Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Against Women rally for the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) on June 26, 2012, on the east front of the Capitol. (Bill Clark / CQ Roll Call)
By Esta Soler | On a long list of issues in the newly released survey, women identified domestic and sexual violence as the third most important one facing U.S. women collectively, behind abortion access and cost of living.
As we mark the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act today, it’s worth remembering one lesson that law teaches: Progress is possible.
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Misogynist Manifesto: Project 2025’s Plans to Gut Women’s Rights in the Workplace and Classroom [[link removed]]
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A woman on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., on Oct. 9, 2016, ahead of the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. (Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images)
By Carrie N. Baker | Part two of a three-part series about the 900-plus-page right-wing “misogynistic manifesto” :
Project 2025 eviscerates women’s long-held rights to sex equality in the workplace. Its plans for women students and workers would devastate their educational opportunities, harming their careers and earning power.
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New Yorkers Can Vote ‘to Protect Abortion and Reproductive Freedom’ Through an ERA Ballot Measure [[link removed]]
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By Eleanor J. Bader | This November, voters in New York state will have the chance to weigh in on Proposal 1, the first U.S. constitutional amendment of its kind, which will establish comprehensive safeguards against discrimination and explicitly protect reproductive rights, including the right to abortion for state residents. According to New Yorkers for Equal Rights (NYER), a broad coalition of more than 300 diverse groups that support the initiative, the effort is different from other equal rights amendments because it includes protections for reproductive rights.
NYER campaign director Sasha N. Ahuja spoke to Ms. two months before Election Day: “We have to set the path for other states to pursue equality and provide the strongest possible protections in their constitutions.”
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In this episode, we’re joined by two co-hosts of the Webby Award-winning #SistersInLaw podcast to discuss where our nation stands as we approach the 2024 elections—from the ongoing trials faced by former president Donald Trump, to Nikki Haley, to the Supreme Court’s recent opinions and so much more.
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