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For Black Women, Pay Equity Remains More than Two Centuries Away

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 9, 2024  Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100  For Black Women, Pay Equity Remains More than Two Centuries Away  Washington, DC — Black women earned 66 cents for every dollar earned by White men in 2022, according to data released by IWPR on [...]

Supreme Court Blocks Far Right Effort to Restrict Access to Safe and Common Drug Used for Medication Abortion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2024 Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 Supreme Court Known for Overturning Roe v. Wade Blocks Far Right Effort to Restrict Access to Safe and Common Drug Used for Medication Abortion Washington, DC—Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) President and CEO [...]

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: |

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 [...]