With just 21 days until the November 2024 General Election, it is essential to mobilize people to vote for their rights. One of those key rights that will be put to the test is abortion access. As of May, 63% of people polled said that they believe that abortion should be legal in all or Read more …
The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank packed with Trump Administration advisors and allies, has unveiled a new conservative agenda: Project 2025. This policy initiative sets out a series of objectives to carry out in the event of a Republican victory in the 2024 Presidential Election. The Project is largely a response to roadblocks former Read more …
As it currently stands, the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate (MMR) for a developed country. This is in large part due to how Black women are treated while giving birth. It should be noted that for the sake of the post, I will be referring strictly to people who give birth as Read more …
In a post-Obergfell v. Hodges world, the idea that marriage equality has not been fully realized seems absurd, but for disabled LGBTQIA+ people that is still the case. According to LGBTMap.org [i] “current estimates suggest there are between 9-11 million LGBTQIA+ adults in the United States. If approximately one in four have a disability, we Read more …
A key aspect of economic justice, one of NOW’s core values, is removing gender-based discrimination in everyday financial tasks. The pink tax, a theory that companies market products to women that are more expensive than nearly identical products targeted toward men is a crucial example of gender and income inequality.[i] One way that women face Read more …
