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LWV's Achievements in 2021 (Blog)

As the late, great civil rights activist Bob Moses, who passed this last April, said, “Do what you think actually needs to be done, set an example, and hope your actions will click with someone else…

LWV Responds to SCOTUS Decision on Texas Abortion Law (Press Release)

The US Supreme Court ruled in Whole Women's Health v. Jackson that abortion providers have the right to challenge a Texas law banning abortion after six weeks and deputizing private citizens to carry…

Reproductive Justice Cases You Should Know About (Blog)

In the past year, the League has joined litigation to fight back against the flood of anti-abortion bills that have been put forward across the country.   

LWV Joins SCOTUS Case Challenging Texas Abortion Law (Press Release)

LWVUS joined an amicus brief in support of plaintiffs in Whole Women's Health v. Jackson, a case before the US Supreme Court challenging a recently enacted Texas law that severely limits abortion…

LWVUS joins DFAD Coalition Urging Senate to Pass Freedom to Vote Act  (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined members of the Declaration for American Democracy coalition on a letter to the US Senate urging them to pass the Freedom to Vote Act.  

League Commends Federal Judge for Blocking Texas Abortion Law (Press Release)

This decision is a victory for women and all people in Texas who may become pregnant.

There is No Equality Without Reproductive Rights (Blog)

For those who experience pregnancy, our basic freedoms hinge on our ability to make choices about our reproductive health. Our physical and psychological health, ability to gain and maintain…

League of Women Voters Response to SCOTUS Failure to Block Texas Abortion Law (Press Release)

The US Supreme Court declined to rule on a Texas law that bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy LWV of the US Board President Dr. Deborah Ann Turner and LWV of Texas President Grace Chimene…

League Opposes Anti-Home-Rule Riders on the Fiscal Year 2022 D.C. Appropriations Bill (Legal Document)

The League joined DC Vote in asking the House and Senate appropriations committees to oppose amendments to the District of Columbia FY 2022 Appropriations.

The League Sends Memo to the Senate Urging the Passage of S.51 the Washington DC Admission Act (Legal Document)

The League sent a memo to the US Senate urging support for the Passage of S.51 the Washington DC Admission Act.