Safe, Legal Reproductive Health Care Protects Women

Released on September 28, 2023

Women deserve better. No one should force women to be pregnant against their will. Women deserve support – not judgment – in their reproductive health care decisions. ~ Christian F. Nunes, National NOW President

Looking Out for Our Youth During This Year’s Ally Week

Released on September 25, 2023

Statement by NOW President Christian F. Nunes     WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ally Week is a youth-led campaign that rallies students and staff to be effective allies for LGBTQIA+ youth. Young people already face many hardships, whether it’s stress over impending student loans or the high levels of gun violence in this country. However, LGBTQIA+ youth experience Read more …

NOW Supports Hispanic Women of Today – and Tomorrow

Released on September 15, 2023

Statement by NOW President Christian F. Nunes WASHINGTON, D.C. – From politics and activism to the arts, sciences, and business, Latine and Hispanic women have left a lasting mark on American history. As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize the incredible role Latine and Hispanic women have played — and will continue to play Read more …

New Census Data Confirms Women Still Earn Less than Men

Released on September 12, 2023

Washington, D.C. – National NOW President Christian F. Nunes issued the following statement in response to the U.S Census Bureau’s Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States report released Tuesday:   “U.S. government data confirmed today that I, like other Black women, make 69 cents to the dollar of white men. When we Read more …