NOW Congratulates Illinois on Passing Marriage Equality
The National Organization for Women is delighted that the Illinois House of Representatives has passed a marriage equality bill that Governor Pat Quinn has promised to sign into law.
issue: Lesbian Rights
NOW Joins Illinois Rally for Marriage Equality
We rally today to remind the Illinois House what is at stake for the thousands of same-sex couples in Illinois. It is time to end the second-class status of civil unions.
The Marriage Equality Movement Could Change Dramatically In The Next Two Weeks
Chris Geidner and Tony Merevick write for Buzzfeed: “It’s been less than four months since the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act and put an end to California’s marriage amendment, but advocates have been busy over the summer — setting…
French MP clucking at woman in parliament sparks anger over sexism
Kim Willsher writes for The Guardian: “It’s raining machismo in France. Chucking it down, in fact.
From parliament to local councils, via national media and regional newspapers, storms have erupted as French men indulge in misogynist outbursts that co…
Four Executives on Succeeding in Business as a Woman
Adam Bryant writes for The New York Times: “Given that the arguments surrounding work-life balance have been so fully voiced, I decided to take a different tack, and add more insights to the discussion of leadership challenges that women face at work, ap…