Press Releases
about Women's Rights
Mar 17, 2023
红杏视频 Applauds Reinstatement of HUD Rule Strengthening Protection from Housing Discrimination
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 红杏视频 applauded a final rule from the Department of Housing and Urban Development reinstating longstanding standards for challenging hou...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Racial Justice
Mar 14, 2023
U.S. Army Ends Sexist 鈥淟eaders First鈥� Policy in Combat Units After Challenge by Women Servicemembers
DoD Action Removes Final Barrier to Women鈥檚 Equal Access to Combat Roles in the Army
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Court case: Service Women's Action Network v. Esper
Mar 02, 2023
红杏视频 Warns Houston School District 红杏视频 Discriminatory Dress Code Enforcement and Mistreatment of Black Student Athlete
HOUSTON 鈥� The 红杏视频 and the 红杏视频 of Texas issued a warning today to the Spring Branch Independent School District on behalf of a high school student who ...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Free Speech
Jan 19, 2023
红杏视频 Applauds Release of Proposed HUD Rule on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 19, 2023
CONTACTGillian Branstetter, 红杏视频, gbranstetter@aclu.org
WASHINGTON 鈥� Today the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a ...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Women's Rights
Dec 22, 2022
红杏视频 Applauds Senate Passage of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
These bills will expand and protect rights for pregnant and nursing workers forced to choose between their health and their job
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Dec 08, 2022
红杏视频 Condemns Failure to Vote on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in the Senate
WASHINGTON 鈥� Despite bipartisan support in Congress and overwhelming public support, a vote on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act called for by Sen. Bob Casey and supported by Sen...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
Women's Rights
Parents Push Back Against The Trump Administration's Latest Attack On Working Families. Explore News & Commentary.Parents Push Back Against the Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Working Families
The Trump administration is attempting to gut Head Start, a federally-funded early childhood program Congress created for low-income families -
WashingtonMay 2025
Women's Rights
Washington State Association Of Head Start And Early Childhood Assistance And Education Program Et Al., Robert F. Kennedy Et Al.. Explore Case.Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program et al., Robert F. Kennedy et al.
The Trump Administration is threatening the future of Head Start 鈥� a program that has provided critical and evidence-based services鈥攆rom education to childcare鈥� to more than 40 million children and their families. The Administration by gutting Head Start staff and resources, delaying funding, and prohibiting activities that 鈥渁dvance or promote鈥� 鈥渄iversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility,鈥� is irreparably harming the young children and low-income families who rely on Head Start. -
News & CommentaryJan 2025
Women's Rights
How 鈥渟tay-or-pay鈥� Contracts Are Used To Abuse Immigrant Workers. Explore News & Commentary.How 鈥淪tay-or-Pay鈥� Contracts Are Used to Abuse Immigrant Workers
Shiny Lal came to the U.S. to chase the American dream, instead she found herself in an abusive employment contract that could cost her nearly $40,000. Today, we鈥檙e urging the world鈥檚 largest private dispute resolution company to stop abusing workers. -
PodcastDec 2024
Women's Rights
Human Rights
Aclu Kids On How They鈥檇 Change The World With W. Kamau Bell. Explore Podcast.红杏视频 Kids on How They鈥檇 Change The World with W. Kamau Bell