Taxonomy term In the News HomeFor Media Texas House Votes to Criminalize Immigrant Community AUSTIN, TX — On Thursday, the Texas House approved Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), an extreme anti-sanctuary cities bill that would deputize state and local officers to act as immigration agents. After 16 hours of debate, SB 4 was amended to include language similar to the dangerous and unconstitutional Arizona “show your papers” bill, a hateful law that was eventually repealed. If signed by the governor, SB 4 would allow police to question any person about their immigration status. In the News HomeFor Media NLIRH Tells Congress On Health Care Bill: “Don’t Even Go There!” Washington, D.C. — As Congress scrambles to find votes for their “American Health Care Act” (AHCA), the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health is urging voters to call Congress and to tell them, “No. Don’t even go there.” In the News HomeFor Media Latinxs Deliver Personal Stories To State Lawmakers In Push To Block Anti-sanctuary Cities and Other Bad Bills TALLAHASSEE, Fla — The Florida Latina Advocacy Network (FL LAN) of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) completed two successful days of individual legislative visits to advocate for reproductive health, immigrant rights and health equity. In the News HomeFor Media The Senate Republican Majority Hands Gorsuch Lifetime Appointment Washington, D.C. — The National Latina for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) is outraged by the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Supreme Court, following the decision of Senate Republican leadership to change the rules to a lower 51-vote majority instead of 60 votes. Jessica González-Rojas, executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, issued the following statement: In the News HomeFor Media Gorsuch’s Condemning Record Speaks For Itself Washington, D.C. — The National Latina for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) condemns Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch over his silence on Roe v. Wade and his hostile record on human rights and justice, which is especially detrimental towards women of color, youth, LGBTQ people and immigrants. In the News HomeFor Media Senate Votes to Block Access to Basic Reproductive Healthcare Washington, D.C. — Today, Vice President Mike Pence cast a tie-breaking vote that paved the way for the Senate to overturn a federal regulation that prohibits states from blocking access to health clinics that provide essential health services for women. The reversal of this rule targeting Planned Parenthood health centers and other independent clinics would deny patients access to contraception, cancer screenings, and other basic preventative care services. In the News HomeFor Media The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates the Birth Control Access Act in Virginia The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates the Birth Control Access Act in Virginia In the News HomeFor Media The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Applauds Gov. McAuliffe Veto of the Anti-Sanctuary Legislation, HB 2000 The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Applauds Gov. McAuliffe Veto of the Anti-Sanctuary Legislation, HB 2000 In the News HomeFor Media GOP-Led Healthcare Bill Fails First Legislative Test The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health demands policy solutions that prioritize health and access for Latinxs In the News HomeFor Media Reproductive Justice Advocates Urge Senate Judiciary Panel to Block Confirmation of U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda and National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF), along with 43 reproductive justice organizations, sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee urging them to reject the confirmation of Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court because of his hostile record on women’s rights, which particularly impacts communities of color.
In the News HomeFor Media Texas House Votes to Criminalize Immigrant Community AUSTIN, TX — On Thursday, the Texas House approved Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), an extreme anti-sanctuary cities bill that would deputize state and local officers to act as immigration agents. After 16 hours of debate, SB 4 was amended to include language similar to the dangerous and unconstitutional Arizona “show your papers” bill, a hateful law that was eventually repealed. If signed by the governor, SB 4 would allow police to question any person about their immigration status.
Texas House Votes to Criminalize Immigrant Community AUSTIN, TX — On Thursday, the Texas House approved Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), an extreme anti-sanctuary cities bill that would deputize state and local officers to act as immigration agents. After 16 hours of debate, SB 4 was amended to include language similar to the dangerous and unconstitutional Arizona “show your papers” bill, a hateful law that was eventually repealed. If signed by the governor, SB 4 would allow police to question any person about their immigration status.
In the News HomeFor Media NLIRH Tells Congress On Health Care Bill: “Don’t Even Go There!” Washington, D.C. — As Congress scrambles to find votes for their “American Health Care Act” (AHCA), the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health is urging voters to call Congress and to tell them, “No. Don’t even go there.”
NLIRH Tells Congress On Health Care Bill: “Don’t Even Go There!” Washington, D.C. — As Congress scrambles to find votes for their “American Health Care Act” (AHCA), the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health is urging voters to call Congress and to tell them, “No. Don’t even go there.”
In the News HomeFor Media Latinxs Deliver Personal Stories To State Lawmakers In Push To Block Anti-sanctuary Cities and Other Bad Bills TALLAHASSEE, Fla — The Florida Latina Advocacy Network (FL LAN) of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) completed two successful days of individual legislative visits to advocate for reproductive health, immigrant rights and health equity.
Latinxs Deliver Personal Stories To State Lawmakers In Push To Block Anti-sanctuary Cities and Other Bad Bills TALLAHASSEE, Fla — The Florida Latina Advocacy Network (FL LAN) of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) completed two successful days of individual legislative visits to advocate for reproductive health, immigrant rights and health equity.
In the News HomeFor Media The Senate Republican Majority Hands Gorsuch Lifetime Appointment Washington, D.C. — The National Latina for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) is outraged by the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Supreme Court, following the decision of Senate Republican leadership to change the rules to a lower 51-vote majority instead of 60 votes. Jessica González-Rojas, executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, issued the following statement:
The Senate Republican Majority Hands Gorsuch Lifetime Appointment Washington, D.C. — The National Latina for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) is outraged by the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Supreme Court, following the decision of Senate Republican leadership to change the rules to a lower 51-vote majority instead of 60 votes. Jessica González-Rojas, executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, issued the following statement:
In the News HomeFor Media Gorsuch’s Condemning Record Speaks For Itself Washington, D.C. — The National Latina for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) condemns Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch over his silence on Roe v. Wade and his hostile record on human rights and justice, which is especially detrimental towards women of color, youth, LGBTQ people and immigrants.
Gorsuch’s Condemning Record Speaks For Itself Washington, D.C. — The National Latina for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) condemns Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch over his silence on Roe v. Wade and his hostile record on human rights and justice, which is especially detrimental towards women of color, youth, LGBTQ people and immigrants.
In the News HomeFor Media Senate Votes to Block Access to Basic Reproductive Healthcare Washington, D.C. — Today, Vice President Mike Pence cast a tie-breaking vote that paved the way for the Senate to overturn a federal regulation that prohibits states from blocking access to health clinics that provide essential health services for women. The reversal of this rule targeting Planned Parenthood health centers and other independent clinics would deny patients access to contraception, cancer screenings, and other basic preventative care services.
Senate Votes to Block Access to Basic Reproductive Healthcare Washington, D.C. — Today, Vice President Mike Pence cast a tie-breaking vote that paved the way for the Senate to overturn a federal regulation that prohibits states from blocking access to health clinics that provide essential health services for women. The reversal of this rule targeting Planned Parenthood health centers and other independent clinics would deny patients access to contraception, cancer screenings, and other basic preventative care services.
In the News HomeFor Media The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates the Birth Control Access Act in Virginia The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates the Birth Control Access Act in Virginia
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates the Birth Control Access Act in Virginia The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates the Birth Control Access Act in Virginia
In the News HomeFor Media The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Applauds Gov. McAuliffe Veto of the Anti-Sanctuary Legislation, HB 2000 The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Applauds Gov. McAuliffe Veto of the Anti-Sanctuary Legislation, HB 2000
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Applauds Gov. McAuliffe Veto of the Anti-Sanctuary Legislation, HB 2000 The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Applauds Gov. McAuliffe Veto of the Anti-Sanctuary Legislation, HB 2000
In the News HomeFor Media GOP-Led Healthcare Bill Fails First Legislative Test The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health demands policy solutions that prioritize health and access for Latinxs
GOP-Led Healthcare Bill Fails First Legislative Test The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health demands policy solutions that prioritize health and access for Latinxs
In the News HomeFor Media Reproductive Justice Advocates Urge Senate Judiciary Panel to Block Confirmation of U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda and National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF), along with 43 reproductive justice organizations, sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee urging them to reject the confirmation of Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court because of his hostile record on women’s rights, which particularly impacts communities of color.
Reproductive Justice Advocates Urge Senate Judiciary Panel to Block Confirmation of U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda and National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF), along with 43 reproductive justice organizations, sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee urging them to reject the confirmation of Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court because of his hostile record on women’s rights, which particularly impacts communities of color.
