The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate in the industrialized world, and most of the deaths are completely preventable. On top of that, Black women die at up to four times the rate of white women due to racism in the healthcare industry.
Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Kamala Harris...
Katie Eyer’s (Rutgers University) article (See: Eyer, Katie R., Statutory Originalism and LGBT Rights, Wake Forest Law Review) discusses a new argument that has arisen to dispute LGBT Title VII claims: “statutory originalism”:
In the wake of marriage equality, LGBT claims to employment rights have taken center stage in the...
As if Alabama’s recent legislation wasn’t enough to bring attention to the plight of women in Alabama this statistic went unnoticed:
Alabama leads the nation when it comes to infant mortality.
The most recent data on infant mortality available from the CDC looks at the year of 2016. The...
A Utah state judge has declared a 74-year-old woman and her long-term lesbian partner legally married, three months after her wife died.
Judge Patrick Corum declared Bonnie Foerster legally married to Beverly Grossaint, who died in May in Salt Lake City at age 82.
Same-sex marriage became...