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A Report on Pennsylvania’s Community Conversations on Women’s Health
Throughout 2017, the Women’s Law Project worked with our partners in the Pennsylvania Campaign for Women’s Health to organize and host 12 public conversations in 10 cities and towns across the Commonwealth, so we could do what too many Pennsylvania lawmakers will not:...
WLP Asks PA Supreme Court to Review Crucial Case With Significant Implications for Rights of Pregnant Women
The issue of whether a pregnant woman can be charged civilly or criminally with child abuse for her drug use during pregnancy has been a pressing issue of American law and politics for almost three decades. Attorneys at the Women’s law Project have worked on...
Sexual Harassment at Work: Know Your Rights in Pennsylvania
We are in the midst of an extraordinary culture shift. The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have unleashed a fury on the part of women who have been subjected to behaviors which, at their worst, involve felonious sexual assault in the workplace but also include...
Call to Action: Urge PA Senators to Vote NO on Abortion Ban Opposed by Medical Experts
According to several reports, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is teeing up a 20-week abortion ban to be voted on as soon as today. If there’s one political golden rule since Nixon, it’s this: When everything feels like it’s falling apart, that’s when we see...
You're Invited: March with WLP in Philadelphia on Saturday
The 2018 Women's March on Philadelphia is taking place this Saturday, January 20. Organizers expect 60,000 people to show up and march. The temperature is expected to be approximately 50 degrees. The program will be shorter this year, but otherwise the same as last...
