NOW President Terry O’Neill comments on California gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown’s apology to opponent Meg Whitman and calls for an end to anti-women hate speech.
NOW Responds to Jerry Brown’s Apology
Released on October 13, 2010
Press Releases
Another Victory for Gays in the Military: Federal Judge Stops Enforcement of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Released on October 12, 2010
A California federal judge today issued a global injunction to suspend the U.S. military from enforcing its “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, which bans lesbians and gays from serving openly in the military.
NOW Condemns Sen. Jim DeMint’s Dangerous Comments on Gays and Sexually Active Single Women Unfit to Teach
Released on October 5, 2010
The National Organization for Women is outraged by the ignorant, homophobic comments Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) made on Friday at a conservative church rally, saying gay people and unwed sexually active women should not be teaching in public schools.
NOW President Delivers Gift and Message to Alan Simpson: Don’t Cut Social Security
Released on September 29, 2010
NOW President Terry O’Neill delivered on a promise when she presented Fiscal Commission Co-Chair Alan Simpson with 1,500 baby bottle tops this morning and promptly asked him to step down from the commission.
NOW Delivers 1,500 “Tits for an Ass” to Alan Simpson
Released on September 28, 2010
NOW members have spoken loud and clear: they want Fiscal Commission Co-Chair Alan Simpson out — and NOW President Terry O’Neill is ready to send him home with 1,500 baby bottle tops. On Wednesday, Sept. 29, at the next meeting of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, O’Neill will hand deliver nearly 1,500 baby bottle tops from NOW members as part of its “Tits for an Ass” campaign calling for the removal of Alan Simpson.