Lies and Distortion Won’t Change the Truth About Planned Parenthood—Planned Parenthood Saves Lives
The National Organization for Women is proud to stand with our ally Planned Parenthood against this vicious attack.
Category: Health
What Part of the Word “Equal” Don’t They Understand?
The EACH Woman Act is a long overdue redress of a discriminatory policy that denies health care rights to some women because they earn less than others, work for the wrong employer or live in the wrong state. Women want and deserve equality for all, not for some.
Supreme Court Ruling in Affordable Care Act Case Means Millions will be able to Keep their Health Insurance
Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right. NOW will continue to work for a single-payer healthcare system — the common sense solution that would guarantee healthcare for all.
The fight for a ‘female Viagra’
“It looks to me like there are more hurdles being put in front of this drug than there have been on drugs addressing male dysfunction,” Terry O’Neill, president of the National Organization for Women, told The Washington Post after flibanserin was rejected a second time. “Obviously, everyone only wants drugs to get on the market if they are proven safe and effective. But we don’t want attitudes to get in the way of a good drug.”
Politicizing Sexual Assault Awareness
Trigger warnings: sexual assault, rape, violence, suicide, harassment, sexual violence Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is coming to a close. April is the designated month for sexual assault awareness, and yet not many Americans seem to be talking about it. In a time where politicians think rape is a component of a great party Read more …