March 25 is Equal Pay Day, the date calculated to be the point where women’s earnings catch up to what men earned in the previous year. It’s a stark reminder of how far women still have to go to close gender and race-based pay gaps, and what NOW members can do to bring about gender Read more …
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. IWD has occurred for well over a century, originating from the labor movements in Europe and North America, with the first IWD gathering in Read more …
WASHINGTON — A comprehensive new study released today by the National Organization for Women (NOW) and Incogni, a data privacy company, reveals that one in four American women have experienced online harassment, with ethnic diverse backgrounds and younger generations facing disproportionately higher rates of abuse. The new research, which surveyed adult women across the United Read more …
Earlier today I sent this statement to the press. NOW members can demonstrate a better use of our time than watching Donald Trump’s speech—we can disrupt, organize, and push back! -Christian “Don’t Watch Trump’s Lies—Organize!” Statement by NOW President Christian F. Nunes WASHINGTON–I won’t be watching Donald Trump’s address to Congress tonight—because women know what Read more …
Statement by NOW President Christian F. Nunes WASHINGTON–I won’t be watching Donald Trump’s address to Congress tonight—because women know what he will say. He will brag and boast and attack his enemies and promise more cuts in government programs that women depend on to save their lives, protect their health, and help them secure a Read more …
February 11 has been designated Safer Internet Day since 2003, where the global community comes together to raise awareness and work to build a safer and more responsible internet, where everyone is empowered to use technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively. The observance began in Europe and is now celebrated in more than 100 countries. Read more …
Disrupt NOW will Educate, Empower and Elect Leaders Partners with Yale University The Campaign School (Yale TCS), American Association of University Women, Common Cause, ERA Coalition, Feminist Majority, Future Forward Women, League of Women Voters of the United States, Mana National, National Council of Jewish Women, One Fair Wage, Black Women’s Blueprint, and Transformative Justice Read more …
Observances like Black History Month are an essential part of the authentic story of our country. Attacks on so-called critical race theory in schools and D.E.I. programs welcomed by industry and institutions are actually part of the honest history we must keep from being hidden. Black History Month has been observed in various forms since Read more …
Partners with Yale University The Campaign School (Yale TCS), Black Women’s Blueprint, Common Cause, ERA Coalition, Future Forward Women, League of Women Voters US, One Fair Wage Campaign, Mana National, National Council of Jewish Women, and Transformative Justice Coalition Press Conference via Zoom to Announce Plans for Disrupt NOW Monday, February 10, 10:00 a.m. EST Read more …
“Badly needed spending can’t be replaced by political games—lives are at stake!” – National NOW President Christian F. Nunes