Make Your Advocacy Better, Faster, Stronger, and Burnout-Proof
Just over two months ago, thousands of AAUW members joined rallies across the country (some far chillier than others!) to make their voices heard to lawmakers at every level […] Read more »
Six Women to Inspire You on International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day we think about AAUW fellowship recipients who represent a diversity of professions and who act on the belief that women’s equality benefits society as a whole. Read more »
AAUW Statement on March 8 Day of Action
On March 8, 2017, AAUW will stand in solidarity with the millions of women across the country observing International Women’s Day, participating in the “day without a woman” general strike, or taking action to advance policies that empower women and girls. Read more »
Gear Up for Equal Pay Day with These Weekly Actions
Equal Pay Day is the perfect opportunity to organize action to close the gender pay gap. Each week until April 4 we’ll share a new action for observing Equal Pay Day and provide more tips and tools for how you can help ensure that women are paid fairly. Read more »
5 Ways to #StandUptoSexism
Most people agree that gender discrimination is unacceptable. Yet it still persists and assumes many forms, from the seemingly harmless workplace comments to the denial of equal pay for equal work. Here are a few ways you can #StandUptoSexism. Read more »
The Political Road Ahead
The 2016 election was one for the record books, and if you are wondering what women’s advocacy will look like during the Trump administration, consider this your plan of action. Read more »
AAUW Stands against Bias and Bigotry
For more than 135 years, AAUW has stood against intolerance and injustice. And we have no plans of sitting down now. Read more »
Play Presidential BINGO! What Will President Trump say about Women and Families in His First Congressional Address?
Unlike past presidents, President Donald J. Trump has no policy track record we can use as a road map for how he will govern. This makes his upcoming first formal congressional address that much more important. Read more »
Trump Announces Supreme Court Pick
AAUW has grave concerns about what the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the longstanding vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court will mean for women and their families. Read more »
Glimpses from the 2017 Women’s March
In addition to sharing chants and signs, members raised their voices through local and national media outlets to get out the message that AAUW stands up for equality and […] Read more »
