On September 15, Legal Momentum Senior Attorney for Economic Empowerment, Seher Khawaja, delivered expert testimony at a public hearing held by New York State's Department of Labor about the state's Sexual Harassment Prevention Model Policy. The panel was lead by New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon, New York State Division of Human Rights Commissioner Maria L. Imperial, and Counsel to the Governor Elizabeth Fine.
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On September 12, 2022, Legal Momentum submitted a public comment to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights on proposed changes to the Title IX rule.
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The Fetus as Person: Possible Legal Consequences of the Hogan-Helms Amendment Author(s): Harriet F. Pilpel Source: Family Planning Perspectives, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Winter, 1974), pp. 6-7 Published by: Guttmacher Institute Copyright: Guttmacher Institute
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Are you a pregnant person seeking medical care from a hospital? Did you know that hospitals have been found to routinely drug test pregnant people without their informed consent? This could be happening to you without your knowledge and may lead to harmful consequences such as: Your children being taken away from you Invasive child welfare investigations Lost bonding time with your newborn The inability to breastfeed
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Memorandum submitted to New York Governor Kathy Hochul to strongly urge her to sign A.10477/S.9427A into law without amendment.
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Read Legal Momentum's statement on the Dobbs v. Jackson decision.
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June 23rd, 2022 is the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the landmark legislation that prohibited sex discrimination in schools that receive public funding. In recognition of this monumental anniversary, the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE) released Title IX at 50. As a member of NCWGE and co-author of this report, we are proud that it both celebrates the significant progress made in the last 50 years to end sex discrimination in schools while also highlighting the work that remains to be done.
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December 2nd, 2021, Senior Attorney Seher Khawaja delivered oral and written testimony on Int. No. 1208 and the benefits of pay transparency laws to New York City Council's Committee on Civil and Human Rights.
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Topics Find below the Slide deck for the following Topics: DYNAMICS AND CONSEQUENCES sexual abuse and assault The Teenage Brain Technology, Social Media & The Role of Electronic Evidence Issues for LGBTQ+ Teens Victim Safety, Offender Accountability & Judicial Leadership Usage
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NJEP provided live presentations to Colorado and NCJFCJ through the two following powerpoints. These include a sample of a 2.5 hour presentation to Colorado and a sample of a 60 minute program to NCJFCJ can be found. These are useful examples to follow for presentations.
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