Daniel Holtzclaw was found guilty of rape in Oklahoma, but rape culture is still being let off the hook.
Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill on Daniel Holtzclaw’s Conviction
Released on December 11, 2015
Press Releases
Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill on the Shootings in Colorado Springs, CO
Released on November 28, 2015
NOW is proud to #StandWithPlannedParenthood, whose courageous staff provide excellent health care and make women’s lives better every day. Hate speech can lead to hateful acts of violence. But women will never go back, and NOW will never stop defending women’s access to reproductive health care.
Will the Supreme Court Repeal the Clinic Shutdown Law? Or Will They Repeal Roe v. Wade?
Released on November 13, 2015
On Friday the 13th, we saw the back door to repealing Roe v. Wade creak The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Whole Women’s Health v. Cole, a case that will determine whether politicians can shred the Constitution and end abortion by preventing women from accessing legal health services.
The Case Is Clear— Judge Who Removed Lesbian Couple’s Foster Child Should Be Removed From Office
Released on November 12, 2015
Just when you think the country is making progress in equal rights for same-sex couples, someone in authority decides to defy established law.
No More Than a Religious Mask for Bigotry
Released on November 6, 2015
There are some beliefs, no matter how sincerely held, that should simply not be respected by any government. A “belief” that targets and endangers a specific demographic group that has historically experienced discrimination is no more than a religious mask for bigotry. Just as we reject the use of religion to justify racial and homophobic bigotry, the same is true for gender bigotry as well.
