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Where We Stand: Paid Leave
AAUW works toward greater availability of and access to a high standard of benefits and policies that promote work-life balance, including paid family and medical leave and paid sick days.
Where We Stand: Reproductive Rights
AAUW supports choice in the determination of one’s reproductive life and increased access to health care and family planning services.
Early Gender Bias
Attitudes and expectations about how girls and boys perform academically — and behave socially — push children toward certain pathways. It's time to open all roads to everyone, regardless of…
The STEM Gap
When it comes to 'innate' abilities, there's no evidence whatsoever to support the notion that boys are better at math and science. Yet these limiting stereotypes persist.
Leadership
The pipeline is filled with qualified women ready to move into top slots. Yet it isn't happening: Barriers, biases and an outdated workplace model present challenges to women eager to…
Election Resources
Whether in-person or online, there are many impactful ways to motivate civic engagement in an election year.
Know Your Rights: Equity in Athletics in School and on Campus
Since the the passage of Title IX in 1972, opportunities for both female and male students to participate in athletics have increased dramatically. But more needs to be done. Knowing…
Research & Data
Explore AAUW's groundbreaking research on the gender pay gap, women & girls in STEM, stopping sexual harassment, Title IX and more.
How to Support AAUW through Fundraising
Every gift to AAUW makes a difference — but your dollars go furthest when you donate to the AAUW Greatest Needs Fund or our strategic focus areas.