Eleanor Smeal

More Than A Magazine, A Movement

More Than A Magazine, A Movement

Tell Congress to pass universal paid sick leave and paid family medical leave—not just in response to the COVID-19 crisis, but permanently.

Right now, women in healthcare are on the frontlines of the response to COVID-19, risking their safety every day to save the lives of those critically ill. Yet, while women make up 78 percent of the healthcare field overall, they consistently make less than their male counterparts across the board.

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, some anti-abortion protesters are still doing the unthinkable: doubling down to threaten patients and clinics providing essential reproductive healthcare in key cities—from San Francisco to Charlotte.

“Her work for gender equality will live forever,” said Eleanor Smeal. “It is time to hear what the voters have to say,” said Kathy Spillar.

“The passage of the American Rescue Plan today is a victory for women,” said Eleanor Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation, publisher of Ms.

More Than A Magazine, A Movement

Send an emergency action email for women urging the U.S. and U.N. to continue non-recognition of the Taliban until they end gender apartheid.