NOW In The News

Grayson: Obama must not give in to GOP’s ‘unquenchable thirst to hurt the needy’

Terry O’Neill, president of NOW, is featured in a story by David Ferguson of The Raw Story writes: “On a Wednesday afternoon conference call with Bold Progressives announcing the letter, Grayson and Takano were joined by the National Organization for Wom…

In domestic violence bill, long-awaited victory for women’s groups

“‘The Violence Against Women Act has dramatically reduced the lethality of domestic violence in this country; has dramatically improved reporting across the country of sexual assault, and domestic violence, and dating violence, and stalking; has dramatic…

Obama Cabinet picks add diversity, but still frustrate White House allies

NOW president Terry O’Neill was interviewed by Juliet Eilperin for The Washington Post: “Terry O’Neill, president of the National Organization for Women, said Monday’s appointments were ‘encouraging’ but still fall short when it came to folks with high-l…

Obama nominations: Will they silence diversity critics?

NOW president Terry O’Neill was interviewed by Aamer Madhani for USA Today: “Terry O’Neill, president of NOW, said in an interview on Monday that Obama deserves credit for appointing more women and minorities to top posts than his predecessors. But O’Nei…

GOP Caves, Stops Blocking Violence Against Women Act

Adam Serwer of Mother Jones interviewed NOW president Terry O’Neill on the Violence Against Women Act: “