Celebrating National Women’s Health Week and Women’s Health Month

Released on May 13, 2024

Women’s Health Month is observed annually in May, and it officially kicks off every year beginning on Mother’s Day, with National Women’s Health Week. This year’s theme is “Empowering Women, Cultivating Health: Celebrating Voices, Wellness, and Resilience.” While health care remains a top issue in our politics, and a growing concern in our daily lives, Read more …

The Supreme Court Must Deny Trump’s Immunity Claim—NOW!

Released on April 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC— Christian F. Nunes, National President, National Organization for Women (NOW) issued the following statement as the U.S. Supreme Court takes up Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity:  “The Supreme Court must not only reject Donald Trump’s absurd claim of absolute immunity—it must do so immediately.    “Today is all about delay. Donald Trump wants Read more …

Today’s Supreme Court Case Puts Critical Care for Pregnant Women at Risk

Released on April 24, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC— Christian F. Nunes, National President, National Organization for Women (NOW), issued the following statement in response to today’s oral arguments in the Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA):  “Just like the extremists in Read more …

Why Environmental Justice Is a Feminist Issue

Released on April 22, 2024

The first Earth Day in 1970 gave birth to the modern environmental movement as millions of Americans marched, spoke out, and participated in grassroots actions to safeguard our planet and protect our future. Today, Earth Day is regarded as the largest civic event on Earth, when billions of global citizens commit to a common goal. Read more …