New Yorker Cover -- Satire or Slur?
You don't even need to open the latest edition of the New Yorker to see racism in the media and the presidential race. All you need to do is look at the cover!
Take Up The Song
Kim Gandy writes in her "Below The Belt" column, "In my January Below the Belt column called 'Maddening Reminder,' I wrote about the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and the countless forms of violence against women internationally. Most recently, a painful reminder has me looking closer to home."
Vote NOW in Our Media Hall of Shame!
Re-live the most sexist media moments from the 2008 presidential election, and rate them yourself on our Misogyny Meter.
No Capes, No Masks, No Boundaries: Super-Women Unite!
The theme for this year's NOW conference conveys the breakthroughs that women are making, our power, our progress, and the strength that women exhibit every day in the face of adversity.
Join NOW in Congratulating Del and Phyllis!
Longtime NOW members Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon have been leading feminists and lesbian activists since they founded the first lesbian organization in the 1950s, and they were the first legal marriage of a same-sex couple in California. Send them a card!
NOW Shares Leadership Role at Meeting of the National Coalition for Immigrant Women's Rights
Twenty organizations from across the country gathered to reaffirm the coalition's commitment to protecting the rights of and promoting fair and equitable treatment for immigrant women and their families.
NOW Foundation Announces Love Your Body Poster Contest Winners
View the 2008 winning poster entries, send an e-card with the designs, and learn more about entering your own submission.
Take Up The Song
Kim Gandy writes in her "Below The Belt" column, "In my January Below the Belt column called 'Maddening Reminder,' I wrote about the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and the countless forms of violence against women internationally. Most recently, a painful reminder has me looking closer to home."
No Capes, No Masks, No Boundaries: Super-Women Unite!
Coming up with a theme for NOW's annual national conference is always a fun and challenging endeavor. We wanted a theme that conveyed the breakthroughs that women are making, our power, our progress, and the strength that women exhibit every day in the face of adversity. We wanted something not-too-stuffy that would catch people's attention.
National NOW Conference: Join us to talk about feminism and activism and set NOW's national policy! Read about our speakers and workshops!
Intrepid Awards Gala:
Honoring Katie Couric, Dorothy Height, Janet Reno, Linda Chavez-Thompson and Marna Tucker
Media Hall of Shame: Re-live the most sexist media moments from the 2008 presidential election, and rate them yourself!
Love Your Body: Do you love what you see when you look in the mirror? Take our quiz!
Elect Women NOW: The NOW PAC is supporting feminist candidates. Learn more!
Reproductive Freedom NOW Reproductive rights are issues of life and death for women, not mere matters of choice.
New Yorker Cover -- Satire or Slur?
You don't even need to open the latest edition of the New Yorker to see racism in the media and the presidential race. All you need to do is look at the cover!
Vote NOW in Our Media Hall of Shame!
Re-live the most sexist media moments from the 2008 presidential primary season, and rate them yourself on our Misogyny Meter.
Support International Women's Health Services
Millions of girls and women around the world are suffering and many are dying due to deplorable reproductive-related health services and they need our help. Write your senator today!
Help Reduce Harmful Child Marriages Worldwide
According to the Population Council, about one in seven girls in the developing world marries before her 15th birthday. This practice, affecting girls as young as 7, puts them at risk to suffer damaging health, economic, and educational consequences.
Restore Affordable Birth Control to Low-Income and College Women
Access to affordable birth control is part of every woman's right to reproductive health care. Recent and dramatic increases in prices for students and low-income women will lead to discontinuation of use, higher rates of unplanned pregnancies and an increase in abortions.
Stop the Home Foreclosure Crisis
By 2009, conservative estimates suggest that three million homeowners will have lost their residences and a disproportionate number of women will be impacted.
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