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  Sarah Yergeau · [email protected]
September 27, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Child Care Funding Expires in 3 Days. Tell Congress to Take Action!

NWLC We need care not funding cliffs.   John— In just 3 days, funding that saved child care will expire—pushing early educators and parents into an increased crisis. Women, children, and early educators are getting left behind yet again and we’re tired of it…
  Stephanie Corte · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Government shutdown alert!

NWLC Extremists can’t get away with cutting programs for women and families.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, A couple of months ago we came extremely close to defaul…
  Julie Vogtman · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 7:30 PM

🗣Workers' Rights Alert: Demand the Respect You Deserve

NWLC Support The Schedules That Work Act and the Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, For workers in hourly and service-sector jobs, the p…
  Emily Martin · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Show your support for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act!

NWLC The EEOC must issue strong final rules that reflect the needs of pregnant workers.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Back when I had an infant and a preschooler, a…
  Sarah Yergeau · [email protected]
September 14, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Tell Congress: Families need child care funding NOW!

NWLC Child care funding is about to expire.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We are on the brink of a total collapse of our child care system. During the pandemic, Con…
  Jackii Wang · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 7:01 PM

ACTION ALERT: Service members deserve access to reproductive health care

NWLC Last chance to have an impact on the final NDAA!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. John— I am sending this from Capitol Hill where I’m spending the next few days talking to m…
  Gemma Simoes Decarvalho · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Misogynists = recurrent fungal infections

NWLC South Carolina Abortion Ban, Mifepristone Update, March on Washington, Back to School   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, Last Monday at the gynecologist’s office, th…
  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 5:24 PM

Extremist judges are threatening access to abortion

NWLC Here’s what you need to know.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Another day, another attack by extremist judges threatening access to reproductive health care. I’l…
  Jackii Wang · [email protected]
August 21, 2023 at 4:46 PM

Tell Congress: Fight for reproductive rights for service members and their families!

We can’t let extremists have the final say in the NDAA. Dear John, Since we emailed you last, the House and Senate have begun final negotiations on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The House has pushed forward anti-abortion language that would harm service members and th…
  National Women's Law Center · [email protected]
August 8, 2023 at 7:45 PM

What’s on your mind, John?

NWLC We’d love to know what you’re thinking!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Happy summer to our NWLC community! The summer can sometimes feel slow, with Congress on…
  Gemma Simoes Decarvalho · [email protected]
July 28, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Supreme Court, affirmative action, LGBTQ+ rights, Plan B, Barbie

NWLC Ex-boyfriends = Supreme Court justices ?!?   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, This month, I’m not feeling hopeless—just pissed off. At the Supreme Court’s conservati…
  Lark Lewis · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 2:15 PM

It’s Black Women’s Equal Pay Day

NWLC Our country owes Black women millions.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Today is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day—marking how far into this year Black women must work…
  Michelle Banker · [email protected]
July 12, 2023 at 9:15 PM

UPDATE: Big win in our Missouri lawsuit!

NWLC The fight to protect abortion continues.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Our lawsuit against the state of Missouri challenging its harmful total abortion ban is moving f…
  Sunu P. Chandy · [email protected]
July 1, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Breaking news out of the Supreme Court

NWLC Here’s what you need to know:   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, The majority on the Supreme Court has once again proved to be beholden to ideologies that threaten…
  Giselle Pole · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 9:16 PM

Why you opened this email

NWLC Make 2x the impact, John.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. John, The clock is ticking—today is the last day of our June match campaign. There are only a handful of hours lef…
  Michelle Banker · [email protected]
June 29, 2023 at 8:31 PM

It never should have happened

NWLC A win for reproductive rights, and what’s next  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Just weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last summer, Myliss…
  Gemma Simoes Decarvalho · [email protected]
June 28, 2023 at 6:31 PM

This was hard for me to write.

NWLC Roe v. Wade overturned, Pride Month   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, I usually knock out this newsletter in one draft. This month, it took four. Staring down at my…
  Erinn D. Martin · [email protected]
June 27, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Why judges matter

NWLC Match your gift until June 30!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Every day, judges make consequential decisions—decisions that impact our access to health care and…
  Amy Matsui · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 6:50 PM

TELL CONGRESS: Stop protecting tax cuts for billionaires

NWLC The rich don’t need to get richer.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Again and again, extremist politicians prioritize billionaires over people who are just trying…
  Gemma Simoes Decarvalho · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 5:31 PM

Mothers! Crying! Crying about mothers!

NWLC AANHPI Heritage Month, Mother’s Day, Abortion Wins   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, “Hers was tougher than tough love. It was brutal, industrial-strength. A sinewy…
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
May 26, 2023 at 7:31 PM

Time is running out to pass a clean debt ceiling bill

NWLC TELL CONGRESS: We need care, not cuts!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We only have a few days left for Congress to pass a debt ceiling deal and avoid catastroph…
  Angel Padilla · [email protected]
May 22, 2023 at 10:01 PM

TAKE ACTION NOW: Tell Congress we need care, not cuts

NWLC Families are not a bargaining chip.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Right now, Congress is negotiating a debt ceiling deal that could impact millions of people i…
  National Women’s Law Center · [email protected]
May 13, 2023 at 9:00 PM

This Mother’s Day, we want to hear from you...

NWLC We recognize you and thank you!  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Happy Mother’s Day! At the National Women's Law Center, we celebrate mothers every day and know t…
  Auden Perino · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 7:15 PM

You still have time to show support for trans student-athletes!

NWLC TAKE ACTION: Tell Biden to protect student-athletes  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, You only have 72 hours left to send a public comment in support of trans studen…
  Sunu Chandy · [email protected]
May 8, 2023 at 1:45 PM

FW: Tell Congress and the Department of Justice to hold Justice Clarence Thomas accountable

NWLC We demand the Supreme Court and federal judiciary have a strong enforceable code of conduct.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We’ve seen the harm that extremist …
  National Women's Law Center · [email protected]
May 5, 2023 at 2:02 PM

John, did you see the news?

NWLC We need your support to continue the fight for abortion rights.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, This week, we announced that the Biden administration has decide…
  Caitlin Panarella · [email protected]
May 3, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Abortion providers won’t be silenced.

NWLC Listen to the stories of six brave abortion providers.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. “We are being silenced. And it’s systematic. And in the midst of all of this silencin…
  Erinn D. Martin · [email protected]
May 2, 2023 at 6:46 PM

Tell Congress and the Department of Justice to hold Justice Clarence Thomas accountable

NWLC We demand the Supreme Court and federal judiciary have a strong enforceable code of conduct.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, As a lawyer, I believe in the criti…
  Michelle Banker · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 8:16 PM

NWLC Helps Win Crucial Emergency Abortion Care Victory

NWLC Justice for her!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, pregnant people have been suffering harrowing uncertainty …
  Gemma Simoes Decarvalho · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 6:47 PM

I think I’m allergic to American politics.

NWLC Mifepristone, Aetna Infertility Discrimination, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Care Workers Recognition Month   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, I’m allergic to th…
  Auden Perino · [email protected]
April 24, 2023 at 4:06 PM

ACTION ALERT: Tell Biden to protect student athletes

NWLC The attacks on trans, nonbinary, and intersex students must end.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. John, Right-wing extremist groups have taken aim at trans, nonbinary, and i…
  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 11:43 PM

BREAKING NEWS: The Supreme Court rules that Mifepristone will remain available and accessible!

NWLC We’re relieved, but the fight doesn’t stop.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Just now, the Supreme Court has temporarily stopped the lower courts' attempts to gu…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 2:02 PM

URGENT: The House is voting on the first federal anti-trans bill.

NWLC We must stop this attack on trans & intersex women and girls.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, For the first time ever, the House will be voting on a standalo…
  Amy Royce · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 4:31 PM

It's Tax Day

NWLC So, it's time to tax the rich (again)  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, As we grab our calculators and get ready to file our taxes, let’s think about the billio…
  Gretchen Borchelt · [email protected]
April 13, 2023 at 8:34 PM

BREAKING NEWS: Medication abortion case appealed to the Supreme Court

NWLC We need to protect medication abortion.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Our democracy is in danger. We just got word that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fift…
  Marybeth Onyeukwu · [email protected]
April 12, 2023 at 3:00 PM

FW: DEADLINE to add your name to restore Title IX civil rights protections

NWLC We need to protect survivors and all students.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, We are getting ready to deliver our petition to President Biden to reverse the harm…
  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 8:46 PM

TAKE ACTION NOW: Tell the courts to stop the attack on medication abortion

NWLC Medication abortion is on the line.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, On Friday, Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, an anti-abortion extremist judge in Texas, issued a decis…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
April 10, 2023 at 6:46 PM

Congress is voting any day now

NWLC We need to protect trans and intersex student athletes!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, We are just days from the first ever House vote on a standalone federal…
  Noel León · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 11:58 PM

Update on the future of abortion

NWLC The abortion landscape is shifting again.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Ten months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe and took away the constitutionally p…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 4:46 PM

Are you listening?

NWLC Gender equity includes trans women and girls.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, You may have seen the news lately with state after state passing anti-trans bills a…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
April 3, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Add Your Name: Restore Title IX Civil Rights Protections for Survivors and ALL Students

NWLC It has been 962 days since Betsy DeVos weakened Title IX protections for student survivors.  Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, 962 days. It’s been 962 days since Bets…
  Mara Gandal-Powers · [email protected]
April 1, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Birth control should be accessible without cost!

NWLC Let the Biden administration know that employers and universities should never determine what birth control we receive!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, You have…
  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 8:15 PM

Don’t get cold feet

NWLC Donate $50 or more before midnight tonight and get cool socks!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Time is almost up on our special thank-you offer—that means there…
  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 7:02 PM

My blood is boiling

NWLC Our work is more vital than ever   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, “A woman does have a choice! Keep her legs closed!” This absolutely enraging quote comes from N…
  Gemma Simoes Decarvalho · [email protected]
March 29, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Women Are Cool! And Historical!

NWLC Women’s History Month, Judge Kacsmaryk, mifepristone case, International Women’s Day   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Hi John, My high-school history class consisted of Mr.…
  Leila Abolfazli · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 2:44 PM

They can’t wear us out

NWLC Striking back for abortion access   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, First, it was five extremist Justices on the Supreme Court ignoring decades of precedent in a …
  Mara Gandal-Powers · [email protected]
March 22, 2023 at 5:51 PM

Help ensure that everyone has access to birth control without paying out-of-pocket!

NWLC Tell the Biden administration that employers and universities should not be able to determine the birth control we receive today!   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John…
  Shiwali Patel · [email protected]
March 13, 2023 at 5:45 PM

Tell Congress to Protect Trans and Intersex Student Athletes

NWLC The attacks on trans and intersex girls and women need to stop.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, The U.S. House of Representatives will soon vote on a shameful b…
  Mara Gandal-Powers · [email protected]
March 12, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Take action to help make sure people get the birth control they need!

NWLC Everyone deserves access to the birth control they need without barriers.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Now is our chance to help make certain everyone can ge…
  Giselle Pole · [email protected]
March 8, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Honor the women in your life

NWLC This International Women’s Day, honor someone special to you.   Fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in our society. Justice for her. Justice for all. Dear John, Today is International Women’s Day, my favorite day of the year. W…