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The ACLU's Women's Rights Project was co-founded in 1972 by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Through litigation, community outreach, advocacy and public education, WRP empowers poor women, women of color and immigrant women who have been victimized by gender bias and face pervasive barriers to equality. Learn more about the WRP.


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Womens Rights : Legislative Documents

ACLU Comments on Proposed Changes to Single-Sex Regulations (04/23/2004)
The ACLU's comments in opposition to the Department of Education's proposal to amend the regulations implementing Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

ACLU Letter to the Department of Education on Single-Sex Proposed Regulations Comments (04/23/2004)

Coalition Sign-On Letter to the House Requesting Funding Priority for Title X National Family Planning Public Health Program in FY 2005 (03/17/2004)

ACLU Letter to the House Urging Support for H.R. 2282, the Equal Access to Justice Reform Act (03/11/2004)

Coalition Letter to Congressman John D. Dingell Supporting the FamilyCare Act of 2004 (02/13/2004)

Coalition Sign-On Letter to Secretary Tommy Thompson of the Department of Health and Human Services Expressing Dismay at the Women's Health 2004 Daybook's Failure to Provide Information on Pregnancy Prevention and Contraceptive Services (01/09/2004)

ACLU Letter to the House Urging Support for H.R. 1155, the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act (12/15/2003)

ACLU Letter to the Senate Urging Support of S. 557, the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act (12/09/2003)

Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) Coalition Letter Urging Senators to Oppose S. 274, the Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 (10/20/2003)

ACLU Letter to the Department of Agriculture Expressing Concerns regarding Rural Development Regulations (USDA Proposed Rule 68 Fed. Reg. 3560) (08/01/2003)

Letter (05/22/2003)

Coalition Letter to Congress Urging Support for Current Title IX Athletic Policies (05/22/2003)

ACLU Single-Sex Notice of Intent Comments to the Department of Education (07/08/2002)

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