[NOW News] Bush Got You Down?

Support NOW's Work |	September 13, 2006	| Tell a Friend

BELOW THE BELT: BUSH GOT YOU DOWN? NOW President Kim Gandy writes that Bush "has been in the news a lot lately, spreading cheerful misinformation with the help of his media allies. And his friends in Congress still roll over when he tosses them a bone. But there is change a-brewin' ..." Read more about feminist candidates for the House of Representatives BUY/WATCH IRAQ FOR SALE Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers is the story of what happens to everyday Americans when corporations go to war. Read More U.S. PROMISES TO STUDY U.N. HRC VIEWS ON SEX DISCRIMINATION NOW and other women's rights organizations plan to follow up on the U.N. Human Rights Committee (U.N. HRC) recommendations concerning sex-based employment discrimination in the United States. Read More MORE RECOMMENDED READING: Chile: Birth Control Free For Women Over 14 - Feminist Daily News Wire A Poor Record on Poverty - Center for American Progress Progress Report Teens Meet Harassment In High School Halls - by Liz Funk, Young Feminist Task Force Member		TAKE ACTION WITH OUR EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION TOOLKIT Our Emergency Contraception toolkit will help you or your chapter take action to ensure access to EC for all women. Read More URGE U.N. TO ELECT A WOMAN AS SECRETARY-GENERAL In the 61 years since the U.N. was founded, no woman has ever held the position of Secretary-General, despite many qualified women candidates. Take Action FROM THE CITADEL TO MILITARY RECRUITING: SEXUAL HARASSMENT MORE PERVASIVE THAN EVER NOW condemns these acts of violence, the perpetrators, and the military authorities who fail to take action to punish offenders and prevent further violence and applauds members of Congress who have pressured the Department of Defense to address sexual assault in the military. Read More | Resources for Women in the Military WORK AT THE NOW ACTION CENTER The NOW Action Center is currently seeking a Press Secretary and a Gift Planning Associate. Read More
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