Beyond the Statute: From young to old, women have been actively denied access to adequate health care
“I always like to preface by saying equity has to happen before equality can happen,” Nunes said.
Category: Health
Head start is a jump start for women’s economic security
…as Head Start approaches its 60th anniversary, it’s a great time to look back on all that the program has achieved — and look forward to what our country could look like if Head Start was strengthened. It’s been said that when it began, Head Start was not simply an “innovation” but also an “invention,” and a radical one at that.
The Supreme Court Could Have Done More to Protect Women’s Lives
Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes WASHINGTON, D.C. – Christian F. Nunes, National NOW President, issued the following statement in response to today’s Supreme Court decision in Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States, cases that challenge the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA): “A Supreme Court that’s AWOL for Read more …
Women Strike on 2nd Anniversary of Dobbs Decision
Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes WASHINGTON, D.C. — National NOW President Christian F. Nunes issued the following statement on the 2nd anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (Dobbs) decision that overturned Roe v. Wade (Roe) and the Women’s March strike today: “Roe was the federal umbrella that protected a Read more …
Commentary: We have to stop enabling and forgiving toxic masculinity
“We must call out toxic masculinity by name when we see it and demand that those who allow this culture to spread unchecked, whether they are individuals, workplaces or social media platforms, are held accountable for their role. When it comes to violent or extremist behavior against women, crimes need to be addressed accordingly, and perpetrators must face consequences.”