Nov 5 for the first time ever voters will get to vote on a ballot initiative that brings equal rights to women in NY. The ERA amendment to the state constitution includes many fundamental rights including reproductive freedom. It will be a historic vote. Mark your calendars!

Women’s rights advocates and rape survivors called for the NYS Assembly to pass two gender-based violence bills aimed at protecting women and children on Thursday.

Sweeping state bans have led to unconscionable treatment of pregnant women who are in need of dire emergency care.