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IWPR Announces Major New Grant from Melinda French Gates for Its Economic Equity and Women’s Health Research

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 May 28, 2024 The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) Announces Major New Grant from Melinda French Gates for Its Economic Equity and Women’s Health Research Washington, DC — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) today [...]

May 28, 2024|Categories: IWPR, Press Releases|

IWPR Celebrates Release of Title IX Rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2024 Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 IWPR Celebrates Release of Title IX Rule Washington, DC — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) today released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s final regulatory action on Title IX: “The [...]

April 23, 2024|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: |

IWPR Celebrates Finalization of Protections for Pregnant Workers 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  April 15, 2024  Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100  Washington, DC — Dr. Jamila K. Taylor, President and CEO of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s release of a [...]

April 15, 2024|Categories: Economic, Security, Mobility, and Equity, Press Releases|

Black Maternal Health Week 2024 Highlights Ongoing US Maternal Health Crisis for Black Women

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2024 Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 “We are letting women, especially Black women, needlessly die…” Black Maternal Health Week 2024 Highlights Ongoing US Maternal Health Crisis for Black Women Washington, DC — Dr. Jamila K. Taylor, President and CEO of the [...]

Dr. Kate Bahn Joins Institute for Women’s Policy Research as Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 April 1, 2024   Dr. Kate Bahn Joins Institute for Women's Policy Research as Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research Washington, DC— The Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) today announced the appointment of Dr. [...]

April 1, 2024|Categories: Press Releases|

Supreme Court Known for the Overturn of Roe v. Wade Tackles Medication Abortion, but the Safety and Effectiveness of Mifepristone Is Not in Question

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2024 Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 Supreme Court Known for the Overturn of Roe v. Wade Tackles Medication Abortion, but the Safety and Effectiveness of Mifepristone Is Not in Question Washington, D.C. --- The Institute for Women’s Policy Research’s President and [...]