Released on April 24, 2025
The Latest Policy Proposals Hold Women Back Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes WASHINGTON—The Trump administration continues to want control over women, their bodies and their actions. The proposals coming out of the White House to ‘persuade Americans to get married and have more children” are paternalist to the core. They include Read more …
Released on April 23, 2025
Threatens Healthcare, Economic Security and Fails to Protect Women from Violence WASHINGTON—Since Inauguration Day, women have been hurt by the Trump administration. Much of the progress that women have made in the past 100 years has now been dismantled. During the 2024 campaign, President Trump said, “I am going to protect the women of Read more …
Released on April 16, 2025
This is Black Maternal Health Week, a week that celebrates the leadership and expertise of Black community-based organizations as the foundation for advancing equity and ensuring transformative, sustainable improvements in Black Maternal Health. BMHW is founded and led by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, a group that advocates, drives research, builds power, and shifts culture Read more …
Released on April 10, 2025
Statement by NOW President Christian F. Nunes Washington D.C. — The House-passed SAVE Act is based on falsehoods, built on lies, and meant not to preserve democracy but further weaken it. By requiring states to obtain proof of citizenship in person from people who are registering to vote it will disenfranchise millions, disproportionately impacting women, Read more …
Released on April 3, 2025
April 7th is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Women’s Equal Pay Day, the annual reminder of the persistent wage gap between men and women—specifically today between AANHPI women and white, non-Hispanic men. According to the National Women’s Law Center, “Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women who worked full time, year-round Read more …