Since 1977, NCFM has been committed to ending harmful discrimination and stereotypes against boys, men, their families and the women who love them.
We are a gender inclusive, nonpartisan, ethnically diverse organization that effects civil rights reform through advocacy, education, outreach, services and litigation.
Federal civil‑rights enforcement is shifting toward true group‑neutrality, with the EEOC now acknowledging that white men have been overlooked in past discrimination cases. This change directly validates NCFM’s decades‑long mission for gender‑neutral civil rights and strengthens our work under both federal law and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act—across the U.S. and internationally.
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Congress has taken a historic step toward fairness in Selective Service policy. The FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act eliminates federal penalties for failing to register, ending a system that has long denied men access to student aid, federal employment, and job‑training programs. As a result, millions of men will no longer face lifelong barriers...
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A new magistrate judge has been assigned to the long‑running Jerry Cox federal case, a lawsuit rooted in allegations of false accusations, government overreach, and the loss of Cox’s 436‑acre ranch. With trial set for September, the case continues to expose serious questions about Mariposa County’s conduct.
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NCFM NOTE: This article was updated today from its original printing on April 15, 2011. The original article follows below. _____________________ Criminal Sentencing: How Gender Shapes Outcomes in the U.S. Justice System A Modern Overview (2024–2026) Over the past decade, a growing body of research has reaffirmed what earlier studies first documented: gender‑based sentencing...
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The Supreme Court declined NCFM’s earlier draft‑registration case because Congress was already reconsidering the male‑only draft and the Court deferred to the political branches on military affairs. That reform effort collapsed only after Senators Josh Hawley, Tom Cotton, and Marco Rubio threatened to block the 2021 defense bill if women were included in Selective...
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The State of Men’s Health Act (H.R. 7602) marks the first major federal acknowledgment that American men face a worsening public‑health crisis. With no new funding and decades of advocacy behind it—from the American Urological Association to the Men’s Health Network and the National Coalition for Men—the bill establishes a long‑overdue federal framework to...
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False Allegation Brochure
