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Leaders of PA Women’s Health Caucus Call to Defund CPCs in Pennsylvania
This week, leaders of the Women's Health Caucus of the Pennsylvania Legislature called for Pennsylvania to defund crisis pregnancy centers in the Commonwealth in response to the groundbreaking new report Designed to Deceive: A Study of the Crisis Pregnancy Center...
Read Our New Report on Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPCs)
Women’s Law Project joins the Alliance: State Advocates for Women’s Rights & Gender Equality and California Women's Law Center in releasing a report, “Designed to Deceive: A Study of the Crisis Pregnancy Center Industry in Nine States.” The Alliance report and...
Medicaid Abortion Ban Case Heads to Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Today, a group of Pennsylvania-based abortion providers represented by attorneys from the Women’s Law Project; law professor David S. Cohen; Planned Parenthood Federation of America; and a private law firm filed their opening brief with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court...
WLP’s new oped in the Inquirer: Will a Texas-style Abortion Ban Come to Pennsylvania?
WLP senior staff attorney Susan J. Frietsche has described the radical new abortion ban in Texas—the one that deputizes private individuals to become volunteer detectives and investigate the reproductive systems of friends and strangers for a financial reward—as a...
Five Questions about Lactation & Breastfeeding Rights with WLP Attorneys Margaret Zhang and Sophia Elliot
At WLP, our policy advocacy is informed by what we learn from Pennsylvanians about barriers they face while trying to be healthy and economically secure. We have represented pregnant and parenting people for many years, helping them navigate, challenge, and overcome...
