Statement of NOW President Terry O’Neill on the 2014 Congressional Elections
The latest statement from the National Organization for Women regarding the 2014 Congressional election results.
issue: Stopping Violence Against Women
Payments Start for N.C. Eugenics Victims, But Many Won’t Qualify
The new compensation law says, to be eligible, operations have to have occurred under the state’s Eugenics Board. As it turns out, the board very likely wasn’t aware of all the sterilizations taking place.
Karen Lewis Has Already Redefined Chicago Politics
Lewis’s campaign could have offered a template for how a populist message—carried by the right candidate and backed by aggressive grassroots voter registration, education and turnout—can neutralize the oligarchs’ money.
NOW Chapters Fight for Rights, Work to GOTV
The National Organization of Women was founded as a grassroots activist organization to affect change on a city, state, and national level. In the year 2014, nearly 50 years since its founding, NOW is still committed to highlighting the strong local chapters across the country that persist in grassroots efforts to create political change.
Can Video Games Survive? The Disheartening GamerGate Campaign
For all of us who love games, GamerGate has made it impossible to overlook an ugly truth about the culture that surrounds them: Despite the growing diversity in designers and in games…there is an undercurrent of “latent racism, homophobia and misogyny,” as the prominent game designer Cliff Bleszinski wrote in March, before GamerGate even began.