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WLP Honored by Allegheny County Council for 50 Years of Fighting for Gender Equality & Justice in Pennsylvania
Allegheny County Council issued a proclamation honoring Women’s Law Project as we kick off celebrating our 50 years as the only independent state-based public interest legal center explicitly devoted to expanding and protecting gender equality and justice in...
WLP Files Brief in NJ Equal Pay Case
This is Tyler, a staff attorney in the Pittsburgh office. I'm writing to let you know about a new brief we just filed in an equal pay case. Imagine working as a credentialed specialist in your field for decades… and then discovering male colleagues with much less...
Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pa. Department of Human Services (Medicaid Case)
Media contact: Tara Murtha - tmurtha@womenslawproject.org Overview On January 16, 2019, represented by attorneys from the Women’s Law Project; attorney David S. Cohen; Planned Parenthood Federation of America; and a private law firm, a group of Pennsylvania abortion...
After Defunding CPCs, Pennsylvania Seeks Applications from Orgs For Program to Support Pregnant People
In a huge victory for reproductive autonomy, public health, and privacy, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Resources (DHS) will allow its contract with Real Alternatives, the controversial anti-abortion organization that oversees anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy...
Working to Protect LGBTQIA+ & Gender-Expansive Students
The school year is almost here. While heading back to the classroom is an exciting prospect for some kids, it can be a stressful time for many, and that may be especially true for LGBTQIA+ students. As a nonprofit public interest legal organization that works to...
