“Zonta International Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade News of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade this week reached Zonta International as its members gathered from around the globe in Hamburg, Germany, to discuss the [...]
UN - CSW
What did the Forum Deliver? Advocacy with Member States This year, our advocacy with Member States was a particularly strong point of [...]
Advocacy ERA
Attorney Michele Thorne in her article in the Chicago Bar Association’s latest issue: A New Era for the ERA? Our 28th Amendment [...]
Advocacy Women at work
New IWPR Survey Shows Wide Gaps Between What Working Women Want from Employers and What Employers Offer in Terms of Wages, Leave, [...]
Last-Minute Bid to Save Right to Abortion Comes via ERA Lawsuits Cases ask courts to affirm Equal Rights Amendment Status Contested Bloomberg [...]
Advocacy ERA Womens Health
Statement on Draft SCOTUS Decision Leaked, Overturning Roe v. Wade May 2022 The Zonta USA Caucus is deeply disturbed by the [...]
UW study may have the answer “There is widespread knowledge that women are underrepresented in STEM, but people tend to lump STEM [...]
Advocacy Climate Change
The Zonta Says NOW Think Tank consists of Zontians who are interested in progressing gender equality and climate action. Think Tank members [...]
Advocacy Climate Change ERA
Questions, questions! (Carole Theobald District 23 Futurist/Leadership Coordinator) This federal election is our opportunity to ask questions of candidates on what steps [...]
Climate Change
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Reduce has the highest impact, especially items that take a long time to decompose (return to the earth), [...]
The District 8 Climate Team recommends Drawdown for complete information on solutions to climate change. https://drawdown.org/ * Gigatons CO2 Equivalent Reduced [...]
Climate Change Women at work
Meet the US Women Leading and Shaping the Solar Industry “According to the U.S. Solar Industry Diversity Study, women represented only 26% [...]
Advocacy Ukraine Violence Against Women
Chairman Menendez Urges UN to Prioritize the Needs of Ukrainian Women and Girls and Address Rising Concerns of Widespread Sexual Violence Please [...]
Women at work
In Resilient But Not Recovered: After Two Years of the COVID-19 Crisis, Women Are Still Struggling, NWLC combines analysis of federal data [...]
Advocacy Bulletins
Zonta USA April -2022 Advocacy Bulletin Want to know what’s happening in the ZontaUSA Caucus? Therese Hartwell of Zonta District 10 is [...]
Child Marriage
Child Marriage in the United States and Its Association With Mental Health in Women WHAT’S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: The prevalence of childmarriage [...]
Trafficking Violence Against Women
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Advocacy
Best way to Support Pay Equality on #EqualPayDay (March 15, 2022) 1. Support the ERA… Message your Senator to remove the deadline: [...]
Zonta USA March -2022 Advocacy Bulletin Want to know what’s happening in the ZontaUSA Caucus? Therese Hartwell of Zonta District 10 is [...]
Climate Change UN - CSW
Zonta Says NOW to Gender Equality and Climate Action will be part of the CSW66 Online Forum Using tools from the Zonta [...]
ERA
The Courts, or Congress?? ERA Coalition Amicus brief argues, the courts, without removing any of the authority of congress: Hearing expected later [...]
“Right until age 8, there’s really no difference [between girls and boys] in confidence levels,” says author Claire Shipman. “We were surprised [...]
Oriana Gonzalez Sums up the tremendous activity this past week on the 2nd anniversary of the ERA ratification by Virginia: https://www.axios.com/maloney-speier-era-gender-equality-constitution-9fb88df8-c22b-4fda-805b-0c4378aa856a.html [...]
Advocacy Violence Against Women Z and Golden Z Zonta Says No!
Teen dating violence is common. Nearly 1 in 11 female and approximately 1 in 14 male high school students report having experienced [...]
Advocacy Child Marriage
We’ve been asked why Zonta USA Caucus is standing behind Age 18, No Exceptions. Fraidy Reiss, Unchained at Last articulates the [...]
Opposition to Emancipated Minors Authorization to Marry – Unchained At Last We urge you to disregard these baseless claims and consider the [...]
On Jan 26, 2022, The Office of the Legal Counsel (OLC) Issued a revised opinion on The filing of the ERA, as [...]
Zonta USA Jan-2022 Advocacy Bulletin Want to know what’s happening in the ZontaUSA Caucus? Therese Hartwell of Zonta District 10 is compiling [...]
This ERA OLC opinion explainer provides a brief background, and describes the OLC opinion and its significance. [...]
Sign the Petition to AG Garland Petition will be delivered at the ERA Rally in DC on Jan 27th. We’re working on [...]
Advocacy Trafficking
Department Strategy Supports National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today released the Justice Department’s new [...]
More breaking News on the ERA front: Today, January 10, 2022, the ERA Coalition and advocates from 52 organizations filed an amicus [...]
Have you watched yet? 1 hour, well worth your time. Amend- Episode 4- Equality. “The fight for America – Control” – focused [...]
Exciting Opportunities for Women in Business “If [women] are choosing to walk out of the labor force or if they are forced [...]
More and more, as we discuss the ERA with legislators and others, the meetings get derailed by mostly false concerns about how [...]
A tremendous new resource for clubs looking at the issue of Child Marriage, both in the US and worldwide. The Diversity and [...]