Ms. Magazine: ‘This Is An Emergency’: America Left Reeling in Wake of Likely Roe v. Wade Reversal

May 5. 2022

Executive Director Norreen Farrell is featured in a Ms. Magazine article about the Supreme Court Dobbs ruling, which overturns Roe v. Wade.

“Without Roe providing the bare minimum access to a fundamental piece of reproductive healthcare, women experiencing unintended or unwanted pregnancies will be forced to carry to term and give birth against their will,” said Noreen Farrell, executive director of Equal Rights Advocates, which fights for gender justice in U.S. workplaces and schools. “Women will be forced to endure this outrageous loss of personal liberty in a country with the highest maternal mortality rate among developed nations, a lack of paid family leave, and income inequality.”

Read the article.