NOW calls on the Department of Justice to fully investigate hate crimes like the the one experienced by Ilhan Omar–and to ensure that criminals are held accountable.
Fighting Hate in the Age of Trump
Released on December 16, 2016
Press Releases
Before the Electoral College Votes…
Released on December 15, 2016
NOW calls for a postponement of the December 19 vote, to allow time for electors to be fully briefed on the Russian government’s interference
NOW Celebrates Victory for Standing Rock Protesters
Released on December 9, 2016
The National Organization for Women is proud to stand in solidarity with protesters in Standing Rock, and celebrates the recent decision by the Army Corps of Engineers to block construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL).
Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
Released on December 7, 2016
The National Organization for Women proudly endorses the Women’s March on Washington. On January 21, 2017, we will join with activists from across the country in a historic and necessary affirmation that women’s rights are human rights.
NOW Congratulates Nancy Pelosi on Re-election to Democratic Leadership
Released on November 30, 2016
“I am proud to congratulate Nancy Pelosi on her re-election to Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives. Pelosi has been a trailblazer for women, and a champion of feminist issues–including accessible reproductive care, equal pay, LGBTQIA equality, and voting rights. “A dangerous number of right-wing extremists were elected to Congress this year, and in Read more …