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Sending emails to state lawmakers is important work, but have you tried meeting up with hundreds of committed Pennsylvanians at the Capitol to build power together?
At Our Health, Our Lobby Day, we held 67 legislative meetings and made our priorities clear. Among other priorities, we strongly urged lawmakers to advance:
Good news! The Pennsylvania Senate passed the CROWN Act (HB 439), sending this long-overdue protection to Governor Shapiro’s desk. The Governor is expected to sign it into law next week.
The Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act explicitly prohibits discrimination based on hair, hair texture, and hairstyle. Once signed, th...
At WLP, we defend access to gender-affirming care and fight all efforts to surveil, control, or endanger transgender and gender-expansive Pennsylvanians. There’s a lot of misinformation out there, so here are three key facts about Pennsylvania law and trans rights:
#1: No law in Pennsylvania prohibits gender-affirming care for adolescents ...
Every October, the Women’s Law Project leads a team of advocates at the Philadelphia Police Department’s Special Victims Unit to review hundreds of sex crimes case files. We just completed this year’s review, and it’s important that you know why we do this.
This annual case review process has been a standard practice for our team for 26 years. This l...
On Wednesday, November 5, at 9:30 AM in Pittsburgh, I’ll be in Commonwealth Court arguing Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. DHS, our case challenging Pennsylvania’s ban on Medicaid coverage for most abortion care.
This fight is urgent: The ban we are challenging is the biggest barrier to equit...
