Women's Rights
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132 Women's Rights Cases

Court Case
Oct 2013
Women's Rights
Burgbacher v. Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Colorado have filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and a notice of claim against a Jefferson County public charter school that fired a teacher for asserting her right to pump breast milk while at work, in violation of state and federal anti-discrimination laws. A notice of claim is typically filed to signal intent to file a formal lawsuit.
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Court Case
Oct 2013

Women's Rights
Burgbacher v. Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Colorado have filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and a notice of claim against a Jefferson County public charter school that fired a teacher for asserting her right to pump breast milk while at work, in violation of state and federal anti-discrimination laws. A notice of claim is typically filed to signal intent to file a formal lawsuit.

U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2013
Women's Rights
+3 Issues
Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
Whether human genes can be patented.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2013

Women's Rights
+3 Issues
Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
Whether human genes can be patented.

U.S. Supreme Court
Apr 2013
Women's Rights
Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International
Whether organizations can be required to submit a pledge to oppose prostitution in order to participate in a federal program designed to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria internationally.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Apr 2013

Women's Rights
Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International
Whether organizations can be required to submit a pledge to oppose prostitution in order to participate in a federal program designed to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria internationally.

Georgia
Dec 2012
Women's Rights
Reproductive Freedom
Lathrop, et al. v. Deal, et al.
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Georgia have filed a lawsuit challenging a Georgia law banning pre-viability abortions. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of three Georgia obstetrician-gynecologists whose patients include women in need of this essential medical care.
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Georgia
Dec 2012

Women's Rights
Reproductive Freedom
Lathrop, et al. v. Deal, et al.
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Georgia have filed a lawsuit challenging a Georgia law banning pre-viability abortions. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of three Georgia obstetrician-gynecologists whose patients include women in need of this essential medical care.

Court Case
Aug 2012
Women's Rights
Doe v. Wood County Board of Education
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of West Virginia have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a mother and her daughters who attend Van Devender Middle School, claiming that the school’s practice of separating boys and girls into different classes is unlawful, based on discredited theories, and has impaired the girls’ education.
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Court Case
Aug 2012

Women's Rights
Doe v. Wood County Board of Education
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of West Virginia have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a mother and her daughters who attend Van Devender Middle School, claiming that the school’s practice of separating boys and girls into different classes is unlawful, based on discredited theories, and has impaired the girls’ education.