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1996 Archives

December 20: Press Release: NOW Applauds Clinton Appointment of Ally Alexis Herman

December 19: Organize and Attend the Young Feminist Summit in April, 1997

December 19: Press Release: NOW Calls for Resignation of U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer from Task Force Investigating Military Sexual Harassment

December 13: Take Action: National Day of Action in Support of Same-Sex Marriage

December 13: Give the gift of a NOW membership!

December 6: Resources for Chapters page for NOW chapters

December 4: Press Release: NOW Backs Same-Sex Marriage Decision in Hawaii with Plans for Valentine's Day Events Nationwide

December 4: Press Release: After the Ballots Have All Been Counted, NOW Leader Outlines What Women Want


November 26: Order NOW Holiday Products

November 25: New combined chapter listing

November 19: Take Action: Legislative Update

November 14: Press Release: NOW Challenges All Branches of the Military to Clean House

November 12: Take Action: Contact President Clinton about his Cabinet appointments

November 11: You can now join NOW online with secure transactions!

November 7: NOW/PAC Winners!

November 6: Press Release: Despite Gender "Canyon" and Some Electoral Gains, Feminist Leader Warns of "Newt in Sheep's Clothing"

November 4: Press Release: How to Get a Grip on Women's Grassroots Reactions Election Night and the Day After

November 1: Press Release: Campaign '96: When the Gender Gap and Soccer Moms Meet Feminist Political Organizing


October 24: NOW PACs Election Report

October 24: Press Release: NOW/PAC Puts Voters' Guide, Video and More Online

October 21: NOW/PAC Voters' Guide

October 17: NOW Leader to Outline "What Women Want" at 9th Annual ABLE Meeting in Tampa

October 17: Union Leader's Editorial is Clear Attempt to Smear Pro-Choice Candidate, Mislead Voters

October 17: Top NOW Leaders Target New Hampshire Elections

October 16: Alert: 48 Hours show on Nike sweatshops

October 14: Updated NOW/PAC Endorsements

October 10: Press Release: NOW to Distribute Findings on Racism, Church Burnings; Encourage Local Dialogue, Action

October 9: Issue Report: Same-Sex Marriage

October 9: Issue Report: Affirmative Action

October 3: Link to the National Council of Negro Women's Inaugural Activities in D.C., October 10-12

October 3: A Judy Carter benefit for NOW's Lesbian Rights Program

October 2: Lesbian Rights Are Your Concern!

October 1: About NOW: Together We Can Change the World


September 23: Action Alert: Senate Override on Late Term Abortion Ban

September 23: October National NOW Times

September 17: Issue Report: Late-Term Abortions

September 16: URGENT Action Alert: Veto Override on Late-Term Abortions Coming Up

September 16: Legislative Update, with Actions Needed. Also, Welfare "Reform" Background and Summary.

September 10: Press Release: NOW to Congress: Dare to Do the Right Thing by Defending All Marriages

September 10: Press Release: Move Over Ann Richards, Molly Ivins, and Make Room for the Country's Top Feminist Activist

September 5: Action Alert: Oppose Late Term Abortion Veto Override


August 22: Brochure on Valuing Diversity

August 22: Statement of NOW President Patricia Ireland as Hundreds Demonstrate at White House Over Welfare

August 21: Press Release: Demonstration to Mark Signing of Welfare Bill

August 21: Press Release: NOW Mourns Passing of Catherine East, Early Visionary and Strategist

August 21: Flyer in Pagemaker format for protest August 22cd of signing of welfare bill

August 15: Updated Letter to Activists on Hungry for Justice campaign

August 15: Signs and Chants for Hungry for Justice protests

August 15: Between Conventions: Major Protests in Chicago, New York This Weekend to Send A Message to President, All Politicians

August 8: Testimony on The 1996 Democratic National Platform to The Platform Committee

August 8: Creating a Web site

August 8: Press Release: NOW President and Activists to Protest Republicans' Wrongs on Women's Rights

August 8: Press Release: Hungry for Justice Day 6: Fasting Activists Plan Intense Response When Clinton Signs or Vetoes Welfare Repeal

August 5: Press Release: Dick Gregory Joins Day Five of Fast Protesting Welfare Repeal

August 1: Press Release: NOW, Allies Step Up Political Heat Over Welfare Bill

August 1: Press Release: Activists to Demonstrate, Start Fasting Over Welfare


July 31: Action Alert: NOW Launches Hungry for Justice Campaign

July 30: Press Release: Statement of NOW President Patricia Ireland: Judge's Bad Ruling On VAWA Shows Need for Constitutional Amendment

July 30: Press Release: Feminists To Demonstrate Their Hunger for Justice Through Fast to Stop Punitive Welfare Measure

July 22: Press Release: NOW, National Rainbow Coalition, Operation PUSH Announce Ongoing Campaign Against Mitsubishi

July 22: NOW Bylaws (Amended July 1996)

July 22: Statement Concerning Mifepristone (RU-486), presented to the Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs, FDA

July 18: National Taskforce on Violence Against Women's information on How the G.O.P.'s Welfare Reform Bills Hurt Battered Women

July 18: Action Alert: Welfare Reform Update

July 18: Action Alerts: NOW Legislative Update, July 15, 1996

July 17: Information on the 1997 National NOW Conference

July 17: Press Release: Mitsubishi's Committed to a Model Work Environment? NOW Says: Prove It to the Women Who Have Suffered

July 11: Action Alert Update: Defense of Marriage Act

July 10: Action Alert: Welfare Reform in the Senate


June 26: Press Release: NOW Leaders Call Supreme Court Decision On VMI a "Mixed Bag" Victory

June 24: Press Release: On the 30-year Anniversary of NOW's Birth: Activists Still Help Women Storm Male Bastions

June 24: Action Alert: Reproductive Rights Action Alert

June 19: Press Release: NOW Leader to Join in Tokyo Protest Against Mitsubishi

June 18: Action Update: Mitsubishi Actions Update

June 12: Action Alerts: NOW Legislative Update

June 7: Press Release: Highlights of NOW's 30th Anniversary Conference, Set For June 28-30 at Bally's In Las Vegas

June 4: NOW, Rainbow/PUSH and Dealer Reps Hold First Meeting with Mitsubishi Sales Head, Company Officials


May 30: Take Action on the so-called Defense of Marriage Act

May 28: Patricia Ireland's new book, What Women Want, and her book discussion schedule

May 24: Legislative Update 5/24/96

May 22: Press Release: Patricia Ireland, Rev. Jesse Jackson Turn Up Heat At Mitsubishi Plant, Also Target Chrysler Products

May 21: May National NOW Times

May 20: Press Release: NOW Leader Who Fought Colorado's Amendment Calls Ruling On It 'Revolutionary'

May 20: Press Release: NOW Leaders Who Campaigned Against Colorado Amendment Available for Comment on Supreme Court

May 15: Press Release: Statement of NOW Action Vice-President Rosemary Dempsey on Hearings Held Today on Federal Anti-Marriage Bill

May 9: Press Release: NOW Launches Campaign of Informational Pickets at Mitsubishi Dealerships Over Mother's Day Weekend

May 9: Take Action about the sexual harassment at the Mitsubishi plant

May 7: Photos of the Fight the Right March were added.

May 6: Press Release: NOW Launches National Campaign Against Mitsubishi, Protests Its Handling of Sexual, Racial Harassment Complaints


April 29: Press Release: Women's Rights Groups, Congressional Leaders to Release Study Linking Domestic Violence, Welfare Reform

April 26: Take Action: Contact your senators about the right's Parental Rights and Responsibilities Act

April 9: Press Release: NOW Answers the Three Most Commonly Asked Questions on the April 14 Fight the Right March

April 9: Interviews by Patricia Ireland on affirmative action and the March are available in RealAudio format at WebActive's web site

April 5: Legislative Update

April 5: Statement by Board Members of the National Organization for Women

April 5: Information on how you can support the Fight the Right March

April 1: Media Alert: April 14 Fight the Right March in San Francisco Includes Top Civil Rights, Political Leaders, 600 Organizations


March 29: Radical Right Anti-Abortion Agenda Gets Boost; NOW Promises to Intensify Fight for Reproductive Rights

March 27: NOW to Honor Muffin Spencer-Devlin at Palm Springs Event

March 21: NOW and NOW Foundation Technological Service and Equipment Needs

March 20: March 1996 National NOW Times (Special March/Rally Edition).

March 19: Media Alert: April 14 in San Francisco 500 Progressive Groups Will Unite for the Fight the Right March and Protest.

March 18: Press Release: NOW Leader Lauds Verdict in John Salvi Trial, Calls for End to Anti-Abortion Terrorism

March 18: Chapter list

March 18: Fight the Right March volunteer information

March 13: West Coast Speaking Engagments of Patricia Ireland and Rosemary Dempsey

March 11: Volunteer information and form for the National Action Center

March 7: Legislative Update

March 4: On-line Form for Organizations that want to endorse the Fight the Right March

March 4: The Wrongs of the Religious "Right"

(The NOW web site was created in February 1995, but we didn't create our What's New page until March 1996. To find older documents, browse the web site or use the search tool.)


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