IWPR proudly stands with Representative-elect Sarah McBride and all transgender people. Gender equity includes transgender rights, and discriminatory policies like bathroom bills have no place in a just society. Let's continue to fight for a future where everyone can live

“Sadly, there is no end to this inequity in sight,” said Dr. Jamila K. Taylor, president and CEO of IWPR on #NativeWomensEqualPayDay. Native American women face some of the starkest economic outcomes among women in the United States, including one of the largest gender wage gap

Georgia fired its maternal mortality committee after it revealed that its abortion ban caused the deaths of Candi Miller and Amber Thurman. “The implications are chilling. This is really going to create even more barriers for information to get out.” Mini Timmaraju on Deadline White House

Tomorrow, I will be on the Senate floor to address California and the country for the last time as a U.S. Senator. Tune in here!

Announcing Federal Policy Solutions to Advance Gender Equity In cooperation with Representative Jan Schakowsky, IWPR invites you to a congressional briefing: 📅 February 5, 2025 📍 2044 Rayburn House Office Building ⏰ 1:30-2:30 PM From reproductive rights to the gender pay gap

We're thrilled to announce that Dr. Jamila K. Taylor (Dr. Jamila Taylor), President and CEO of IWPR, will join the SXSW 2025 panel "Reproductive Freedom: Good for Workers, Good for Business" alongside Dr. Chelsea Clinton (Chelsea Clinton), Vice Chair of The Clinton Foundation, Nancy Northup,

“Thinking about all of these issues in an intersectional way is really important for both women and families as a whole.” Dr. Jamila K. Taylor, President and CEO of IWPR, on the importance of abortion access and maternal care. Dr. Jamila Taylor

Black maternal mortality rates remain dangerously high—and efforts to address the crisis face an uncertain future under Trump. With key health equity initiatives at risk, what’s next for Black maternal health? Read more in Axios, featuring insight from IWPR President and CEO

Happening now! IWPR President & CEO Dr. Jamila Taylor joins the panel "How Increased Access to Maternal Care Affects Outcomes in Different Communities" Learn more: urban.org/events/advanci… Urban Institute

"We tend to talk more about missed opportunities in rural spaces, and that means we forget about those folks who are living in urban centers who may also have challenges accessing healthcare. It’s important to think about everyone and recognize that some approaches need to be

Dr. Jamila K. Taylor, President and CEO of IWPR, is joining two powerful sessions at SXSW this week! On March 5 at 4 PM CT, she’ll speak at Raising Up the Voice of Postsecondary Parent Learners, highlighting the unique challenges faced by student parents. Then, on March 9 at

"With the work that we do at IWPR, we're not only advancing policy solutions and producing groundbreaking research, but we are actually turning research into revolution by ensuring key actions are made to ensure a brighter future for women and girls." – Dr. Jamila K. Taylor

1. EXCLUSIVE An internal Social Security Administration memo, dated March 13, lays out a plan to sabotage the agency. The memo itself predicts "service disruption," "operational strain," and "budget shortfalls" will result. Follow this thread for details.

Black maternal health is in crisis—and it demands bold policy solutions. In her latest Newsweek op-ed, IWPR President & CEO Dr. Jamila Taylor outlines the urgent need to confront systemic racism & enact reforms that protect Black mothers. Read the full piece here:

NEW in Ms. Magazine: IWPR’s latest research shows a major brain drain is underway—young workers are leaving states with abortion restrictions. The message is clear: access to reproductive healthcare isn’t just a personal issue—it’s a workforce issue. Employers and lawmakers, take

🚨 17 million Americans could lose health coverage under the new “One Big Beautiful” bill. In her latest Forbes piece, IWPR President & CEO Dr. Jamila Taylor breaks down how this dangerous legislation threatens women, families, and health equity nationwide. Read now:

The following is a statement from Dr. Jamila K. Taylor (Dr. Jamila Taylor), president and CEO of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, on Dr. Lisa Cook “Dr. Lisa Cook has a long and distinguished career in both the public and private sector, and as the first black woman appointed

We're lovin' a wide-ranging Wednesday show with Richard A. Fowler David A. Graham Rye Barcott Project On Government Oversight IWPR Adam Mockler🇺🇸🦅 @arthurkaplan We will not be discussing the show logo (looking at you, Cracker Barrel) 7-9am ET Ch 124 SiriusXM P.O.T.U.S.

We are excited to be partnering with IWPR for the DC launch of Anna Gifty’s new book, “The Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Underpaid,” on 9/18 at MLK Library! Featuring Angela Hanks & Dr. Jamila Taylor. Register here: tcf.org/content/event/…

📢 We’re partnering with IWPR and The Century Foundation for the DC launch of Anna Gifty's new book, “The Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged & Underpaid.” Join us for a conversation with Angela Hanks and Dr. Jamila Taylor on Black women and the economy: iwpr.org/event/book-lau…