Title IX: What your college owes you after sexual assault
The allegations of a gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity house have raised a question many students never ask until they need the answer: What is my college required …
Current Status - New Jersey
As of September, New Jersey continues to provide broad protections for women’s rights across healthcare, the workplace, safety, voting, and education. The state has continued strengthening reproductive-health protections …
Current Status - Massachusetts
As of September, Massachusetts continues to maintain some of the strongest protections for women’s rights in the country, while adding new protections in reproductive healthcare, survivor safety, and education. …
The fight over mail-in voting won't affect women in every state equally
The fight over mail-in voting has become a national story ahead of the November midterms. But what potential federal changes could actually mean for voters depends heavily on where …
Current Status - New York
As of September, women's rights in New York remain strongly protected by constitutional guarantees and longstanding state laws, with no major contraction of protections since the legislative session …
Current Status - Connecticut
As of September, Women's rights in Connecticut remain among the strongest in the nation, supported by broad protections across reproductive healthcare, workplace rights, voting access, safety, and education. …
Minnesota's all-female governor, Senate races test candidates on women’s issues
Minnesota made political history this summer. For the first time in any state, the Aug. 11 primary produced all-women matchups in both the governor's race and a …
Current Status - DC
As of September, The District of Columbia continues to strengthen women’s rights through targeted legislation, including newly enacted protections related to prenatal and postpartum care for youth in custody …
Current Status - Arizona
As of September, Arizona’s women’s rights landscape remains dynamic, with courts, lawmakers, and voters continuing to shape how recently expanded protections apply in practice. In May, reproductive rights …
Current Status - Oregon
As of September, Oregon continues to maintain broad protections for women’s rights, but its longstanding vote-by-mail system is facing a significant new federal threat ahead of the …
Current Status - California
As of September, California continues to expand and reinforce an already broad framework of protections for women’s rights. In the final weeks of the legislative session, lawmakers approved measures …
Current Status - Ohio
As of September, Ohio's women's rights landscape continues to reflect a mix of voter-approved protections and ongoing legislative conflict. The state's 2023 constitutional …
Current Status - Alabama
As of September, Alabama’s women’s rights landscape remains defined by some of the most restrictive reproductive policies in the country, alongside ongoing legal and policy debates that extend …