When We March For Black Women, We March Towards True Equality
As feminists we support the march because the oppression of one group — or a number of groups — halts progress for all.
Updates
NOW president: Persist, Resist, Unite
The National Organization for Women is pushing back and ramping up its strategy.
5 Things to Be Thankful for on Women’s Equality Day
There’s a surge of inspiring grassroots activism.
Veteran activist from Florida chosen as NOW’s new leader
Toni Van Pelt, 69, who has been active for decades in NOW’s Florida affiliates, was elected Saturday night at the organization’s national conference in Orlando, Florida. Elected as vice president was her running mate, Gilda Yazzie, a Navajo Indian from Durango, Colorado.
White House council for women and girls goes dark under Trump
“I see no evidence, zero, that Donald Trump has anyone in his orbit to advocate for women and girls,” said O’Neill, who worked closely with the council to develop a provision in the Affordable Care Act that provides contraception to women without co-pay. “We need a real office that would really advocate.”