Zonta USA’s Work

Empowering Women through Service and Advocacy

ZontaUSA + UnicefUSA + Unchained at Last

Stop Child Marriages in USA

Stop child Marriages

Campaign to End child Marriage in the USA

Child Marriage is Legal HERE!

Child Marriage DESTROYS girls lives.

ZontaSaysNo!  EndChildMarriage!

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ZONTA USA CAUCUS Mission

  • Encourage development, consideration and passage of appropriate legislation by
    • the US Congress, its members and committees and
    • by state legislatures.
  • Take action in support of, or in opposition to, proposed or enacted legislation and executive orders and regulations that directly or indirectly impact the lives of women and girls.
  • Promote women’s representation in decision-making positions on an equal basis with men.

USA Advocacy Action Center

Take action to improve the lives of women and girls with the Zonta USA Caucus.  We invite ALL who share our commitment to gender equality to take action to improve the lives of women and girls.

With your help, we can make a difference. 

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Zonta USA Caucus Top Priorities

2020 – 2022

  • End child Marriage

  • Equal Rights Amendment (National + State)

  • End Violence Against Women

  • Education of Women

  • Women’s Health

  • Women at Work

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Zonta USA News: OUR BLOG

Women on Boards
Learning from AAUW – State focus on Diversity on Corporate Boards

Zonta USA Caucus is exploring the opportunities that State Legislation would have on increasing diversity [...]

29
Apr
Statutory Rape and Child Marriage Tahirih Policy Brief
Child Marriage as a defense to Rape or Sex Offenses still stands in 40 states:

Tahirih Justice Center:  The Alarming Disconnect Between Age-Based Sex Offenses and Minimum Marriage Age. Many [...]

23
Apr
Title IX Updates from End Rape on Campus

From our friends at End Rape on Campus Video of Town Hall to discuss President [...]

20
Apr
Unchained at Last publishes updated data on Child Marriage in the USA

Unchained At Last: New Study Findings 2021 “The United States has a child marriage problem [...]

14
Apr
Research: Adding Women to the C-Suite Changes How Companies Think

Literally, ALL the reasons companies are more successful when women are at the helm (with [...]

09
Apr
The background of Title IX – Context for controversy

The following is an excerpt from the Brookings Institute.  While disagreeing with their conclusions that [...]

07
Apr
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking- Learn More

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05
Apr
Generation Equality Forum Summary:

The Generation Equality Forum is a global gathering for gender equality, convened by UN Women [...]

01
Apr
Research on the Dearth of Women in Law Enforcement

Women in Policing, Breaking Barriers and Blazing a Path (Full report PDF) Women constitute less than [...]

01
Apr
Federal Employees: What women are looking for in 2021 | Women At Work

Pandemic Hits Women Workers Harder: The beginning of the end of the pandemic might be [...]

01
Apr
CSW 2021
CSW 2021 Concludes: Summary and Resources

“Thank you for registering for the sixty-fifth session of the Commission on the Status of [...]

29
Mar
Sexual Harassment in Academic Science, Engineering, and Medicine

A Report in 2018 by the National Academies. The persistent sexual harassment in academic sciences, [...]

29
Mar
Throwback Thursday. ERA

Bipartisan work to Ratify the ERA We could use a little working together in DC [...]

25
Mar
Covid-19 and Women in the Workforce – Rep Katie Porter

The following are excerpts from the report “The Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women [...]

23
Mar
A Push To Get More Women On Corporate Boards Gains Momentum – NPR

March 5, 20205:06 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Among the largest 3,000 largest U.S. [...]

22
Mar
NAIDM - Cincinatti Zonta 2021
Registration Open for North America Inter-District Meeting

Challenges and Opportunities for Zonta’s Second Century Get involved: Great Sessions on USA Advocacy, Ending [...]

21
Mar