On Friday, May 31st, the California Women’s Law Center was honored to host Senator Barbara Boxer and military sexual assault survivor Stacey Thompson as they spoke about the need to end sexual assault and rape in the military. Senator Boxer is sponsoring Senate Bill 967, the Military Justice Improvement Act of 2013, bi-partisan, bi-cameral legislation that would remove the decision to prosecute these crimes from... [Read More]
On Wednesday, May 29th the California Women’s Law Center was honored to recognize the achievements of Sandra Fluke, Fiona Ma, Amy Ziering and Susan Burke at the annual Abby J. Leibman Pursuit of Justice Awards breakfast at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. View our full photo gallery here. [Read More]
The California Women’s Law Center is proud to host the third annual Veterans Stand Down event specifically tailored to women veterans. Join us on Friday, July 19th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m in Shoreline Park, Long Beach. Stand Down events are intensive intervention programs designed to connect veterans to needed legal, medical and other services. Stand Down events specific to women veterans are limited yet needed. Many... [Read More]