Women Are Facing Growing Online Abuse
“Normalized abuse comes from the top down. No wonder women fear for their personal safety,” Villanueva said.
Category: Gender-based violence
Online Abuse of Women Escalating
More than One in Four American Women Have Experienced Online Abuse WASHINGTON — A new survey of 10,000 American women released today by the National Organization for Women (NOW) and Incogni, a data privacy company, shows that the problem of online abuse is escalating. More than one in four women (27%) have experienced online abuse, Read more …
Women’s Groups Demand Suspension of Tyreek Hill Amid Abuse Allegations
“Tyreek Hill should not be playing while these charges are being investigated,” Villanueva said. “The NFL itself proudly proclaims that forty-seven percent of the NFL audience is women, and women are watching to see where the league stands today.” – Kim Villanueva, NOW President
National Organization of Women call P Diddy allegations ‘heartbreaking’ and urge people to ‘choose sides’
“It’s heartbreaking to listen to the accounts of survivors of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ alleged crimes of sexual violence, rape and abuse. They deserve justice, and Sean Combs must be held fully accountable,” she said, “As new accusations and individuals come forward, we also see how damaged we are as a society by an insidious culture of toxic masculinity that has gone unchallenged too long.”
Nearly Half of US Women Want Women-Only Subway, Train Cars
President of the National Organization For Women, Christian F. Nunes told Newsweek that funding should be allocated to close any loopholes around domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault.
