The Disposable Woman

Anna Holmes writes in The New York Times: “CBS executives, not to mention the millions of viewers of his ‘family’ sitcom ‘Two and a Half Men,’ have consistently turned a blind eye toward [Charlie] Sheen’s history of abusing women.”

‘Folks who brought you the weekend’

Former NOW President Patricia Ireland writes in the Miami Herald: “The protesters in Wisconsin are visible reminders of the extraordinary importance of organized labor and the very fundamental challenge we face as employees. They also affirm my decision…

‘Mr. President, Say This on Tuesday Night’

New York Times writer Michael Shear listens to what the liberal base is suggesting to President Obama on what to say during his State of the Union speech, including our own, NOW President, Terry O’Neill: “With four days until President Obama gives his S…

NOW Looks Forward to ‘Sputnik Moment’ for Women

President Terry O’Neill says: “In his State of the Union, President Obama proclaimed this to be ‘our generation’s Sputnik moment.’ ” As the president reaches for the stars, NOW will be working to ensure that the women of this nation are lifted up as well.

The Most Important Election of 2011: Mayor of Chicago

The National Organization for Women Equality PAC and the Chicago NOW PAC have endorsed Carol Moseley Braun in perhaps the most important election of 2011 — mayor of Chicago. Moseley Braun has an impressive resume of 25 years of public service fighting for the rights of women at the local, state, national and international levels.