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2003 News Releases

December 16, 2003: "The March for Women's Lives" Unveiled as New Name for March on April 25, 2004

December 16, 2003: Statement in Support of Approval of Over-the-Counter Availability of Plan B Emergency Contraceptive

December 15, 2003: NOW President to Testify Before FDA Committees - Urges Approval of Emergency Contraception for Over-the-Counter Use


November 26, 2003: NOW Blasts Introduction of Federal Anti-Marriage Amendment

November 25, 2003: NOW Vows Effort to Reverse Medicare Reduction

November 24, 2003: NOW Applauds Democratic Senators' Stand Against Deceptive Medicare Bill

November 21, 2003: Medicare Prescription Drug Bill: A Bad Deal for Women

November 18, 2003: Feminists Cheer Massachusetts Supreme Court Ruling Favoring Marriage Rights For Same-Sex Couples, Call on Legislature to Continue Court's Commitment to Equality

November 13, 2003: NOW Opposes Extremist Judicial Nominees—Regardless of Gender

November 5, 2003: Bush Takes Away Women's Reproductive Rights—Feminists Promise to Vote Him Out of Office

November 4, 2003: NOW Activists to Protest Outside Reagan Building As Bush Signs the So-Called Partial Birth Abortion Ban


October 23, 2003: NOW Charges Ultraconservative Foul Play Involved in Dismissal of YWCA Chief Patricia Ireland

October 21, 2003: Feminists Condemn Senate Passage of Deceptive Abortion Ban, Urge Activists to March on Washington

October 2, 2003: Feminists Condemn House Passage of Deceptive Abortion Ban, Urge Activists to March on Washington


September 10, 2003: NOW Applauds Passage of Harkin Amendment Protecting Overtime Rights

September 4, 2003: NOW Encouraged by Estrada Withdrawal, Urges Senators to Filibuster Extremist Nominees


August 26, 2003: NOW/PAC Endorses Carol Moseley Braun for President

August 25, 2003: Women's Groups to Announce Endorsement of Presidential Candidate for 2004 Race


July 31, 2003: Bush Comes Out Against Gay Marriage: Feminists Continue Fight for Equal Marriage Rights

July 24, 2003: NOW Applauds Harkin-Kennedy Bill to Safeguard Vital Overtime Protections For Working Families

July 16, 2003: Health and Consumer Groups To Call On U.S. FDA To Slow Breast Implant Approval Process

July 10, 2003: NOW Hosts Presidential Candidates Forum on Women's Rights

July 3, 2003: Save the Date: National NOW Conference Back Inside the Beltway on July 11


June 26, 2003: Supreme Court Strikes Down Antiquated Sodomy Laws, Upholds Constitutional Right to Privacy

June 23, 2003: Supreme Court Recognizes Benefits of Diversity In Split Decision Favoring Affirmative Action

June 10, 2003: Women's Rights Groups Announce Massive March on Washington in Support of Reproductive Rights

June 5, 2003: NOW Brings "Merchant of Shame" Campaign Into Wal-Mart Stores Nationwide

June 4, 2003: New FCC Rules Threaten To Shut Out Women and People of Color From Media Industry

June 3, 2003: Bogus Comp Time Bill Robs Working Families


May 31, 2003: Feminists Applaud Capture of Anti-Abortion Terrorist Eric Rudolph

May 1, 2003: NOW Urges Senate to Block Owen Nomination: The Sequel


April 28, 2003: NOW Challenges Opponent of Civil Rights and Anti-Discrimination Laws

April 25, 2003: NOW Foundation and AAPD to Co-Sponsor Women with Disabilities & Allies Forum

April 25, 2003: NOW Calls for Santorum to Resign Senate Leadership Position

April 12, 2003: Senate Budget Side-Show Jeopardizes Our Families

April 10, 2003: It's Not About Golf: Feminists Blast Discrimination at Home of Masters Tournament

April 9, 2003: Pay Equity: A Long Overdue Step in the Road to Equality

April 9, 2003: Bush Budget and Tax Cuts Spell Disaster

April 1, 2003: NOW Rallies at Supreme Court to Support Affirmative Action


March 27, 2003: NOW Encourages Full Senate to Vote Down Owen Nomination

March 20, 2003: In Shadow of War, NOW Continues Urging Peace

March 19, 2003: NOW Calls for Peace As Bush Prepares to Declare War

March 13, 2003: NOW Blasts Passage of Abortion Procedures Ban, Denounces Deceptive Use of "Partial Birth" Rhetoric

March 13, 2003: Women's Rights Supporters Call on Senate to Vote Down Priscilla Owen Nomination—Again

March 12, 2003: NOW Welcomes New Opportunity to Gain Constitutional Equality for Women

March 8, 2003: NOW Celebrates International Women's Day with a Rally for Peace: Statement of NOW President Kim Gandy

March 7, 2003: NOW to Celebrate International Women's Day with a Rally for Peace

March 6, 2003: NOW Applauds Victory in First Estrada Vote, Encourages Senators to Stand Firm


February 26, 2003: NOW v. Scheidler Ruling Not the End: Feminists Vow to Continue Fighting for Women's Lives

February 19, 2003: Feminist Explores Presidential Race, NOW Applauds Moseley-Braun Announcement

February 14, 2003: NOW President Kim Gandy to Speak at New York United For Peace Rally

February 13, 2003: NOW Supports Vigorous Debate on Estrada Nomination


January 31, 2003: NOW Blasts Bush's Commission, Joins Other Women's Rights Leaders in Setting The Record Straight on Title IX

January 29, 2003: Feminist Response to State of the Union Address: Statement of National Organzation for Women President Kim Gandy

January 24, 2003: NOW Foundation Gets in The Game With Its First-Ever Feminist Review of Super Bowl Commercials

January 22, 2003: Roe v. Wade 30th Anniversary: Will We Be the Last Generation of Women to Legally Control Our Reproductive Lives?

January 17, 2003: NOW President Joins Washington Area Activists at Supreme Court to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

January 16, 2003: NOW Blasts White House Opposition to U. Michigan Policy, Points Out Bush Benefitted >From Affirmative Action

January 15, 2003: Feminists Not Fooled by Bush's Welfare Proposal, NOW Translates White House Spin

January 8, 2003: NOW Blasts Bush's Renomination of Defeated Judges, Vows to Defeat Pickering, Owen And Others Again

January 7, 2003: Bush Administration Uncovers "Pot of Gold" for War and Wealth; Leaves Little for Struggling Families




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