NOW to Media: Stop Reducing Women Candidates to Sex Objects
Sexist, misogynist attacks against women have no place in the electoral process, regardless of a particular candidate’s political ideology, states NOW President Terry O’Neill.
Sexist, misogynist attacks against women have no place in the electoral process, regardless of a particular candidate’s political ideology, states NOW President Terry O’Neill.
Wednesday, Oct. 20 marked the NOW Foundation’s 13th annual Love Your Body Day. With a message to love yourself and an imperative to eliminate dangerously unrealistic standards of beauty, our campaign remains urgent, relevant and inspiring to women and girls around the country — and even the world.
NOW President Terry O’Neill comments on California gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown’s apology to opponent Meg Whitman and calls for an end to anti-women hate speech.
As the comic strip Cathy retires, the dearth of women cartoonists becomes more noticeable.
It seems the only topic on which older and younger feminists can definitively agree is that we have opinions about young feminism. Older feminists are the most likely to get air time, which is unfortunate, indefensible, and yet understandable.