Ask a Woman to Run
We were in Boston at the National NOW Conference’s Political Roundtable, where women politicians and women who worked in politics were discussing how to advance women’s rights through electoral politics.
Author: National Organization for Women
NOW Conference Gives Young Feminists a Voice
I got to attend my first ever NOW Conference this year, and as a young person, it felt good to be heard.
Trust Women: Abortion is an Individual Choice
No one can really say when life begins, and women’s ability to make their own reproductive choices is central to women’s equality
Cheers to Shirley and Joan, and Jeers to Hawaii Governor
While Shirley and Joan had already made their union official in various other ways — most importantly in their own hearts — this was the first time they became legally “married.” Sadly, the state where they live will not recognize this marriage and neither does the federal government.
True Blood Depiction of Sexual Violence Goes Too Far
The scene taps into a hatred of women that still exists in our society — a revulsion toward women with power and a desire to punish them for making men feel weak.
