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  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 6:36 PM

Listen to Black Women

NWLC Racial justice is survivor justice.   Content warning: Sexual assault Dear John, I just returned from Sundance where I had the chance to view the film On the Record, a film that features several women who have come forward to share their stories about ho…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 10:04 PM

Tell Congress: Help Make the ERA a Reality

NWLC “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.”   Dear John, There should be no deadline on gender equality. Just this week, Virginia became the 38th state to ratify the Equal Rig…
  Mara Gandal-Powers · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 10:41 PM

BREAKING NEWS: Birth control access is at stake.

NWLC We will never stop fighting.   Dear John, Let me be clear: they’re coming for our birth control. But we’re not going to let them win. Today, the Supreme Court announced it will hear a case that could threaten birth control coverage. The Trump-Pence admin…
  Mara Gandal-Powers · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 10:41 PM

BREAKING NEWS: Birth control access is at stake.

NWLC We will never stop fighting.   Dear John, Let me be clear: they’re coming for our birth control. But we’re not going to let them win. Today, the Supreme Court announced it will hear a case that could threaten birth control coverage. The Trump-Pence admin…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 2:31 PM

Tell Congress to Support the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

NWLC No one should have to choose between a healthy pregnancy and a paycheck.   Dear John, Great news! This week the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act successfully moved out of the House Education and Labor Committee with bipartisan support — and is on its way to…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 4:01 PM

More Judges, More Problems

NWLC 🏛️⚖️   Hi John, New year, new….sletter! Rolls right off the tongue, right John?! As we settle into the new year, a lot of people take the time to reflect and make resolutions for the year ahead. Some people want to read more, others want to use their pho…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 4:01 PM

About Meghan Markle and her husband

NWLC 👑🏰   Hi John, New year, new….sletter! Rolls right off the tongue, right John?! As we settle into the new year, a lot of people take the time to reflect and make resolutions for the year ahead. Some people want to read more, others want to use their phone…
  Mary-Frances Wain · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 8:05 PM

Which side of history will you be on?

NWLC Hours left: show your support for women and girls when it matters most.   Dear John, As my last note to you in 2019, I have a personal plea: please don’t miss this special triple match opportunity. This will be your LAST CHANCE this year to make three …
  Mary-Frances Wain · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 8:05 PM

Which side of history will you be on?

NWLC Hours left: show your support for women and girls when it matters most.   Dear John, As my last note to you in 2019, I have a personal plea: please don’t miss this special triple match opportunity. This will be your LAST CHANCE this year to make three …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 6:03 PM

Did you see Fatima’s email, John?

NWLC Your last to-do before the ball drops. John — Did you see Fatima’s email this morning? There are just hours left before we close the books on 2019, and this is your last chance to TRIPLE your impact in the fight for gender justice and equity. With so much at stake next year, ever…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 1:03 PM

Last chance to TRIPLE your impact for women and girls

NWLC The stakes are high and the clock is ticking — donate now.       Your Supporter Status Report Name: John xxxxxx Email: [email protected] 2019 December Campaign Contribution: PENDING Suggested donation: $25 All gifts triple-mat…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 1:03 PM

Last chance to TRIPLE your impact for women and girls

NWLC The stakes are high and the clock is ticking — donate now.       Your Supporter Status Report Name: John xxxxxx Email: [email protected] 2019 December Campaign Contribution: PENDING Suggested donation: $25 All gifts triple-mat…
  Debra Katz  · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 9:30 PM

Surviving Survivor

NWLC No one should have to face sexual harassment.    Dear John, “You were right.” That sentence isn’t what corporations typically say to my clients. But recently, one of them got to hear it on national television. I’ve spent my life’s work protecting the righ…
  Jodi Michael · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 3:49 PM

John Contribution Status:

NWLC Match offer unclaimed — expires 12/31!   Dear John, I’m spending the last days before 2020 crunching numbers, and unfortunately I don’t see your name on my list just yet: The last few days of the year are a critical budgeting time for us. Soon, we’ll kno…
  Jodi Michael · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 3:49 PM

John Contribution Status:

NWLC Match offer unclaimed — expires 12/31!   Dear John, I’m spending the last days before 2020 crunching numbers, and unfortunately I don’t see your name on my list just yet: The last few days of the year are a critical budgeting time for us. Soon, we’ll kno…
  Sharyn Tejani, · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 3:15 PM

Why I fight (and why I need you fighting, too)

NWLC Double your impact in the fight for gender justice — show up now.   Dear John, It is gut-wrenching to hear a fast food worker earning an unlivable wage talk about unwanted touching, taunting, and so much worse — and how they feel no one is there to suppor…
  Sharyn Tejani, · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 3:15 PM

Why I fight (and why I need you fighting, too)

NWLC Double your impact in the fight for gender justice — show up now.   Dear John, It is gut-wrenching to hear a fast food worker earning an unlivable wage talk about unwanted touching, taunting, and so much worse — and how they feel no one is there to suppor…
  Mahzarine Chinoy, VP for Finance and Administration · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 4:16 PM

What gives me hope for 2020? People like John. Show your support now while you can maximize your impact in our fights to come! ✊🏿✊🏼✊🏽✊🏻

NWLC The time to show up is now.   Dear John, With a few days left in the year, I wanted to share a quick glance at where things stand with our critical year-end campaign here at the National Women’s Law Center. I’ll be honest — we’re not quite there yet: Pr…
  Jane Sherburne · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Who actually matches donations?

NWLC Spoiler: I do.   Dear John, I’m sure you’ve been getting emails recently promising that a group of donors will be matching any gift made before the end of the year. If you have ever wondered who those donors are, well, I’m one of them. As the board chair …
  Jane Sherburne · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Who actually matches donations?

NWLC Spoiler: I do.   Dear John, I’m sure you’ve been getting emails recently promising that a group of donors will be matching any gift made before the end of the year. If you have ever wondered who those donors are, well, I’m one of them. As the board chair …
  Michelle Banker, Senior Counsel, NWLC · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 3:42 PM

What it's like in the courtroom

NWLC Get in the fight with us — and double your impact — right now.    Dear John, I can tell you exactly what it’s like to step into a courtroom and fight on behalf of millions of women and girls. It’s nerve-wracking... daunting, if I’m honest. But also? Impor…
  Michelle Banker, Senior Counsel, NWLC · [email protected]
December 21, 2019 at 4:30 PM

Stepping into the courtroom

NWLC Get in the fight with us — and double your impact — right now.    Dear John, I can tell you exactly what it’s like to step into a courtroom and fight on behalf of millions of women and girls. It’s nerve-wracking... daunting, if I’m honest. But also? Impor…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 5:31 PM

This is a dog email. 🐕🐶

NWLC Justice fur her. Justice fur all.   John, Fighting for gender justice can be ruff, so as we approach the tail end of the year, we figured: why not just send an email about dogs? Sure, we’ll talk about the pawtriarchy some, but we’ll really be spending mo…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 5:31 PM

This is a dog email. 🐕🐶

NWLC Justice fur her. Justice fur all.   John, Fighting for gender justice can be ruff, so as we approach the tail end of the year, we figured: why not just send an email about dogs? Sure, we’ll talk about the pawtriarchy some, but we’ll really be spending mo…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 2:01 AM

On Impeachment

NWLC The rule of law matters   Dear John, Normally our emails are filled with pithy updates, feminist must-dos, action alerts for your members of Congress and the like. But tonight I’m writing not for those reasons, but to share our thoughts about the impeachm…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 3:31 PM

It’s time to change the narrative.

NWLC Double your impact in the fight for gender justice.   Dear John, This year has been full of headlines like these. Since Day 1, President Trump and his anti-women allies in Congress have made it their mission to go after our rights, wherever and however t…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 3:31 PM

It’s time to change the narrative.

NWLC Double your impact in the fight for gender justice.   Dear John, This year has been full of headlines like these. Since Day 1, President Trump and his anti-women allies in Congress have made it their mission to go after our rights, wherever and however t…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 9:46 PM

This is why we fight (victories inside!)

NWLC Here’s some good news we all need ✊✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿   Dear John, This year has been a whirlwind. We have faced attacks on our reproductive freedom, attempts to undermine Title IX, assaults on low-income families, and an unassailable wage gap. Often, it feels li…
  Uma Mehta Iyer · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 4:07 PM

DEADLINE: Order your patriarchy smashing tote by midnight

NWLC These totes are totes disappearing - don’t miss out on your chance to snag one!   Dear John, Your chance to be the proud owner — or gifter! — of this trail-blazing tote is about to slip away. Get your order in fast. We have a limited supply — and if you …
  Uma Mehta Iyer · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 4:07 PM

Don’t miss out on this patriarchy smashing tote

NWLC These totes are totes disappearing - don’t miss out on your chance to snag one!   Dear John, Your chance to be the proud owner — or gifter! — of this trail-blazing tote is about to slip away. Get your order in fast. We have a limited supply — and if you …
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 9:38 PM

When the Trump administration says it’s putting on a “working families” summit 🤔

NWLC Yikes.   John, When we heard the White House was putting on a summit on paid leave and child care affordability later this week, we probably had the same thought you’re having right now, John: uh-oh. Because given this administration’s track record on wo…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 9:38 PM

When the Trump administration says it’s putting on a “working families” summit 🤔

NWLC Yikes.   John, When we heard the White House was putting on a summit on paid leave and child care affordability later this week, we probably had the same thought you’re having right now, John: uh-oh. Because given this administration’s track record on wo…
  Uma Mehta Iyer · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 4:35 PM

‘Tis the season to smash the patriarchy (tote inside!)

NWLC Help fuel the fight for gender justice and get your tote today!   GET YOURS → Dear John, We have a limited number of these awesome, one-of-a-kind totes and I wanted to make sure you got a chance to snag one before they disappear! Ma…
  Uma Mehta Iyer · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 4:35 PM

‘Tis the season to smash the patriarchy (tote inside!)

NWLC Help fuel the fight for gender justice and get your tote today!   GET YOURS → Dear John, We have a limited number of these awesome, one-of-a-kind totes and I wanted to make sure you got a chance to snag one before they disappear! Ma…
  Mahzarine Chinoy, VP for Finance · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 10:10 PM

A few hours left to unlock $40,000

NWLC We need you and 347 others to unlock a critical $40,000 match…     CAMPAIGN UPDATE: 347 more supporters needed to unlock $40,000 in critical matching funds to continue to fight on the frontlines for the rights of women and girls across the country >> …
  Mahzarine Chinoy, VP for Finance · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 10:09 PM

A few hours left to unlock $40,000

NWLC We need you and 329 others to unlock a critical $40,000 match…     CAMPAIGN UPDATE: 329 more supporters needed to unlock $40,000 in critical matching funds to continue to fight on the frontlines for the rights of women and girls across the country >> …
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 6:10 PM

I’m still with Anita Hill

NWLC This time of year is critical, and your gift could help us unlock $40,000 right now. Dear John, Did you see Anita Hill’s message? She’s been an incredible champion for the National Women’s Law Center for years, as a board member and an advocate for gender justice, and her email r…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 6:10 PM

I’m still with Anita Hill

NWLC This time of year is critical, and your gift could help us unlock $40,000 right now. Dear John, Did you see Anita Hill’s message? She’s been an incredible champion for the National Women’s Law Center for years, as a board member and an advocate for gender justice, and her email r…
  Anita Hill for National · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 1:11 PM

What Giving Tuesday means to me

NWLC Today’s the day: Help unlock $40,000 needed to protect women’s rights.   Dear John, This Giving Tuesday comes at an urgent moment. The Trump-Pence administration is systematically attacking the reproductive rights and health care needs of women, communit…
  Anita Hill for National · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 1:11 PM

What Giving Tuesday means to me

NWLC Today’s the day: Help unlock $40,000 needed to protect women’s rights.   Dear John, This Giving Tuesday comes at an urgent moment. The Trump-Pence administration is systematically attacking the reproductive rights and health care needs of women, communit…
  Anna Chu · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 9:47 PM

Tell Your Senators: Stop Pitlyk

NWLC The American Bar Association gave Sarah Pitlyk a ‘Not Qualified’ rating.   Dear John, We’re running out of time to keep an unqualified, unfit extremist off our federal courts. The Trump administration and its Republican allies are trying to radicalize our co…
  Anna Chu · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 9:47 PM

Tell Your Senators: Stop Pitlyk

NWLC Sarah Pitlyk is an extremist who is unfit for our courts.   Dear John, We’re running out of time to keep an unqualified, unfit extremist off our federal courts. The Trump administration and its Republican allies are trying to radicalize our courts at record …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 5:04 PM

Not ever, ever, ever giving up on women

NWLC You are the key to unlocking the match 🔑 John — We just opened the Giving Tuesday Challenge and already 50 individuals have answered the call. It’s a great start, but to unlock that $40,000 match we need to get to 500 — which means Every. Single. Donor. Counts. Your gift can unlo…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Not ever, ever, ever giving up on women

NWLC You are the key to unlocking the match 🔑 John — We just opened the Giving Tuesday Challenge and already 50 individuals have answered the call. It’s a great start, but to unlock that $40,000 match we need to get to 500 — which means Every. Single. Donor. Counts. Your gift can unlo…
  Mary-Frances Wain · [email protected]
December 1, 2019 at 4:33 PM

Help us unlock $40,000 in critical matching funds to fight for women and girls TODAY

NWLC John, your gift can help unlock the funds we need to FIGHT.   BIG news, John. Our fight to stop the Trump administration’s mounting attacks on women and girls just got supercharged: A generous group of donors has offered to match up to $40,000 to the Nati…
  Mary-Frances Wain · [email protected]
December 1, 2019 at 4:33 PM

Help us unlock $40,000 in critical matching funds to fight for women and girls TODAY

NWLC John, your gift can help unlock the funds we need to FIGHT.   BIG news, John. Our fight to stop the Trump administration’s mounting attacks on women and girls just got supercharged: A generous group of donors has offered to match up to $40,000 to the Nati…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 4:46 PM

No Black Friday sales pitch here

NWLC Millions of women don’t need great deals today. They need a better pay every day. Dear John, Your inbox is, no doubt, stuffed with offers for things to buy today. This email is not one of them. No, this email is for all the cashiers, folks stocking and restocking shelves, restaur…
  Fatima Goss Graves · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 4:46 PM

No Black Friday sales pitch here

NWLC Millions of women don’t need great deals today. They need a better pay every day. Dear John, Your inbox is, no doubt, stuffed with offers for things to buy today. This email is not one of them. No, this email is for all the cashiers, folks stocking and restocking shelves, restaur…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Pay me what you owe me.

NWLC Paguenme lo que me deben.   Hi John, Don’t act like you forgot, John: it’s Latina Equal Pay Day! Today we recognize that Latinas nationally are paid just 54 cents for every dollar paid to white men 🤔. That means Latina women have to work nearly 23 months…
  Hannah Finnie · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Pay me what you owe me.

NWLC Paguenme lo que me deben.   Hi John, Don’t act like you forgot, John: it’s Latina Equal Pay Day! Today we recognize that Latinas nationally are paid just 54 cents for every dollar paid to white men 🤔. That means Latina women have to work nearly 23 months…