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WLP Honored by Allegheny County Council for 50 Years of Fighting for Gender Equality & Justice in Pennsylvania
Allegheny County Council issued a proclamation honoring Women’s Law Project as we kick off celebrating our 50 years as the only independent state-based public interest legal center explicitly devoted to expanding and protecting gender equality and justice in...
WLP Files Brief in NJ Equal Pay Case
This is Tyler, a staff attorney in the Pittsburgh office. I'm writing to let you know about a new brief we just filed in an equal pay case. Imagine working as a credentialed specialist in your field for decades… and then discovering male colleagues with much less...
Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pa. Department of Human Services (Medicaid Case)
Media contact: Tara Murtha - [email protected] Overview Women's Law Project leverages state legal and constitutional power to advance gender equity and justice. On April 20, 2026, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania recognized reproductive autonomy as a...
After Defunding CPCs, Pennsylvania Seeks Applications from Orgs For Program to Support Pregnant People
In a huge victory for reproductive autonomy, public health, and privacy, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Resources (DHS) will allow its contract with Real Alternatives, the controversial anti-abortion organization that oversees anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy...
Working to Protect LGBTQIA+ & Gender-Expansive Students
The school year is almost here. While heading back to the classroom is an exciting prospect for some kids, it can be a stressful time for many, and that may be especially true for LGBTQIA+ students. As a nonprofit public interest legal organization that works to...
