Press Releases

Here They Go Again — AARP Undermining Seniors’ Benefits

Released on June 17, 2011

According to a story in the Wall Street Journal, AARP is ready to accept cuts to Social Security benefits — just as budget negotiations reach a critical tipping point. Since this story ran, AARP’s CEO has issued a non-denial denial; NOW was not impressed.

NOW to Address Ongoing War on Women at National Conference in Tampa, Fla.

Released on June 16, 2011

When the National Organization for Women’s National Conference opens in Tampa, Fla., on June 24, hundreds of NOW leaders, members and activists will turn a spotlight on the right-wing war against women. They will spend the next three days strategizing and organizing to stop the ongoing attacks by extremist politicians.

NOW Gears Up for National Conference in Tampa, Florida

Released on May 27, 2011

Hundreds of feminist activists from around the country will gather in Tampa, Fla., for the National NOW Conference from June 24-26, 2011. This year’s conference theme, Daring to Dream: Building a Feminist Future, is centered on advancing the principles that have been steering feminism all along: equality, fairness, opportunity, non-violence and empowerment.