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Equal Pay ….Not yet!

April 25, 2020

March 31, 2020, marked Equal Pay Day. Far from a celebration, this day represents how far women, on average, had to work into 2020 to match what men earned in 2019. Nationally, women working Read More

Filed Under: Equal Pay

You’ve Come a Long Way Baby … But You’re Not There Yet!

February 5, 2020

Ginny Hatfield, AAUW-CA Public Policy Committee Perhaps many of you will recall the Virginia Slims advertising slogan from the late 60s, “You’ve come a long way, Baby.”  This slogan aptly fits Read More

Filed Under: Equal Pay

Women’s March 2020

January 21, 2020

How did you participate in 2020? Members from across California participated in the Women'ts March this year. Here are some of the submitted highlights. 2017 Images Read More

Filed Under: Branch Events

2020 Legislative Calendar

January 10, 2020

Calendar of events Click HERE to print the calendar. Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy Tagged With: bill, bill tracking, Legislation, legislative, Public Policy

Get Ready for 2020!

December 29, 2019

Vote

2020 is upon us, and it is going to be an eventful year… we will celebrate the 100th anniversary of women getting the right to vote, as well as perhaps the most important election in our lifetime Read More

Filed Under: Voter Education

Federal Title IX and the California Sex Equity in Education Laws Examined: The current state of gender equality in education

October 5, 2019

In March 2019, AAUW CA was invited to participate at the State Capital in an Oversight Hearing of the Assembly Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism & Internet Media, into the current Read More

Filed Under: Title IX

UN Launches Generation Equality Campaign

September 24, 2019

To mark the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, UN Women is launching a new campaign, “Generation Equality” The campaign demands equal pay, equal sharing of unpaid Read More

Filed Under: Women Around the World

Major Achievements for Women in the United States

September 24, 2019

Aug. 18, 1920: The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, declaring “the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any Read More

Filed Under: Women In the News

Women Who Changed the World

September 24, 2019

Marie Curie

The Nobel Prize and Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded to women 52 times between 1901 and 2018. Only one woman, Marie Curie, has been honoured twice, with the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics and Read More

Filed Under: Women Around the World

AAUW Torrance celebrates International Women’s Day

September 9, 2019

AAUW has a long and distinguished history in global affairs that includes awarding more than 3,300 International Fellowships to women from more than 132 countries, as well as collaborating with Read More

Filed Under: Branch Events

AAUW Presented with 2018 Global Citizen Award

September 2, 2019

The UNA-USA, Southern California Division, presented the 2018 Global Citizen Award to American Association of University Women.     AAUW President Kim Churches joined the forum to Read More

Filed Under: Women Around the World

International Coalitions

August 26, 2019

AAUW is a member of many coalitions that support human rights and equality for women and girls. Collaborations include a strategic partnership with the Clinton Global Initiative and special Read More

Filed Under: Women Around the World

AAUW California Files Title IX Letter

May 23, 2019

Last year, the federal Department of Education issued a plan to make sweeping changes to Title IX’s regulations, which would impact students’ civil rights and federal enforcement of the law. The Read More

Filed Under: Title IX

Bill Tracking

May 14, 2019

A list of the current priority bills and the status of those bills can be found on the  CapitolTrack webpage. In 2019, AAUW CA’s legislative focus is on our core areas: sexual harassment, the Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy Tagged With: bill tracking, Legislation, legislative

California Legislative Summary

May 14, 2019

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 The California Legislature concluded its work by the September 15 deadline, and sent bills to Governor Brown’s desk. Of the 23 bills on which AAUW CA took positions, the following were passed and Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy Updates, Updates

State Budget Legislation

May 10, 2019

Passage of the State Budget is a key part of the legislative process. Any bill that has an associated expense not only goes through scrutiny in legislative committees but must also be accounted for in Read More

Filed Under: Legislative Process Tagged With: bill, bill tracking, Legislation, legislative, Public Policy

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