NOW Offers Condolences to Richard Schroeder’s Family
NOW offers condolences to the family of Richard Schroeder, who died Thursday night. The death is being investigated as very suspicious, according to local police.
Category: Abortion Rights/Reproductive Issues
Listen Up: Joy of Resistance
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NOW Activists Stand With Dr. Carhart
Today and tomorrow the Nebraska and Kansas chapters of NOW, along with NOW members around the country, stand with Dr. LeRoy Carhart, an abortion provider and ardent defender of women’s fundamental right to the full range of reproductive health services.
Law & Order Dis-Honors Dr. Tiller with Portrayal of Abortion Provider as Murderer
The show outrageously implied that physicians like Dr. Tiller may be culpable in their own murders because they themselves are baby killers. The episode might have been titled “Dignity,” but it did little to acknowledge the dignity of women and the service providers who risk their lives to provide safe and legal abortions.
NOW Urges Single-Payer as Best for Women, Says Reproductive Health Care Must Be Covered
President Barack Obama’s address to Congress and the people of the United States resonates at a time when people are fed up with the health care status quo because it is not working. The National Organization for Women is pleased President Obama mentioned the need for a public option to provide health care to those not currently served by the profit-driven private insurance industry.
