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Do you want to help advance gender equity and create a more economically secure world for women and girls? Get involved today!

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In towns, cities, states and on a national level, AAUW is helping to change policies and enact laws to ensure equity for all.

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Nationally

Join us in pushing for federal policies to advance gender equity. We  support strong laws to close the wage gap, provide paid sick time and parental leave, protect pregnant workers, curtail sexual harassment and more.

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In Your State

Around the country, AAUW activists are helping to advance legislation to protect women and ensure economic security for them and their families.

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Two-Minute Activist

Make sure your voice is heard! We provide everything you need to contact your members of Congress and your state legislators about pressing issues. You can make a difference in just two minutes!

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Policy Center

AAUW’s policy work connects and rallies advocates at the local, state, national, and global levels to empower women and girls. AAUW uses lobbying and grassroots efforts to push forward policies that break through educational and economic barriers for women. AAUW priorities focus on economic security, education and Title IX and civil rights.

AAUW Action Fund

In addition to lobbying on in Washington D.C. for issues affecting women and girls, our Action Fund provides voter education resources and works to get out the vote. Learn more about all the ways we work to advance gender equity and how you can get involved.

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A More Equitable Tomorrow

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.

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There are lots of ways to get involved with AAUW’s work to advance gender equity. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of women and girls.