The Republican War on Women Can Be Blocked at the Ballot Box
Both campaigns know they can’t win without strong support from women.
Author: Terry O'Neill
The Case for Janet Yellen Gets Stronger Every Day
There has never been a woman chair of the Fed, and correcting that inequity is long overdue, but it’s also true that Dr. Yellen is the best person for the job, male or female.
Social Security Turns 78 Today! Will It Make It To 80?
While Social Security is a program that is vitally important to all Americans, it is especially critical to the financial security of women.
The Power of Pissed-Off Women
As NOW feminists, our goal is nothing short of radical inclusiveness, as we work to build an organization, a movement, and a society that values diversity and upholds respect for every single woman and girl, no matter where she comes from, what she looks like, where she works or who she loves.
Plan B for Minors — It’s Not About Sex
Is it inappropriate for 14-year-old girls to be having sex? Of course it is.
Should parents bite the bullet and have the difficult conversation with their young daughters (and sons) about having sex too young? Of course they should.
But would a responsible parent wish to deny their child urgently needed — potentially life-saving — health care?
Of course they shouldn’t.