Join us on Women’s Equality Day as we release the results of our review of this year’s legislative sessions in Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama as well as the fiscal session in Arkansas. We are also highlighting how grassroots orgs and constituents' voices are shaping the 2027 Texas legislative session during the current interim period in Texas.

Our Shift the South Legislative Recap gives an overview of the policy wins and blows with respect to the health, wealth, and power of women, families, and gender expansive people in these Southern states. Legislators and advocates from across the South will share their views on this year’s legislative sessions and what more needs to be done for women and girls of color in the South. We will be joined by a panel of powerful women leaders including:

2026 Shift the South Legislative Recap Release