TODAYshow.com’s Halimah Abdullah interviewed NOW Action Vice President Erin Matson about the battle over reproductive rights and women’s support of President Obama: “I think this is an Anita Hill moment for my generation. What we’re seeing as young women is this galvanizing moment.”
Huffington Post reporter Laura Bassett interviewed NOW President Terry O’Neill about why the support of women voters has shifted to Obama in new poll: “As we get closer to the election, what women will be looking for is for both candidates to proactively talk to women about the issues that matter most to them. Women’s jobs, women’s pay, and women’s reproductive health.”
NOW President Terry O’Neill was a guest panelist on NPR/WAMU’s The Diane Rehm Show discussing the War on Women and the Democrat/Republican battle over women voters: “It’s absolutely astonishing that the conservative forces and the Republican leadership somehow think that they can win by attacking birth control.”
NOW President Terry O’Neill was a guest panelist on NPR/WAMU’s The Diane Rehm Show discussing the importance of reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.
Kristen Green of the Richmond Times-Dispatch interviewed NOW Action Vice President Erin Matson about women mobilizing for women’s rights after Virginia legislators passed a law requiring women to have an ultrasound before an abortion: “It engaged young women, older women, soccer moms … people that don’t usually get fired up about women’s issues.”