“We know that change doesn’t happen when you’re comfortable. Change happens when you’re agitated. Change happens when you can’t take it anymore. This is the time for change. This is a time for us to come together, devise a plan and develop a strategy.”
…lots of women figured they just weren’t qualified for the credit cards, business loans and mortgages they were being denied. So, advocacy groups like the National Organization for Women started publishing op-eds in popular women’s magazines, like Glamour and and Ladies’ Home Journal, explaining what to look for and inviting women to share testimonials.
Donald Trump’s blatant disregard for the law and the most basic principles of democracy endangers our legal system but also creates a devastating risk to women’s rights and lives.
Women deserve a safe space to do their jobs. Before the end of this tournament, TV commentators, social media influencers, and all those who profit from women’s sports need to step up and show they care about women athletes and their fans alike.
Gender-based violence, at its core, is about power and control, said Bear Atwood, vice president of the National Organization for Women. With domestic violence specifically, “intimate relationships are the place where there’s the most access for a person to exercise power and control.”