NOW takes action to bring women into the mainstream of American society in truly equal partnership with men by working to ensure equality for all women in all areas of life. This includes ending discrimination, violence, and other harmful actions aimed toward women, promoting access to birth control and abortion and securing other reproductive rights for women, and combating racism, sexism and homophobia.
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October's Feminism and Dessert will be on Thursday, October 7 from 7-8:30pm at Cambridge City Hall Annex at 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Central Square, Cambridge. For more information, click here.
October's Feminist Book Club will be on Thursday, October 14 from 7-9:30pm at Community Change, 14 Beacon St #605, Boston. For more information, click here.
National Organization for Women Sep 02, 2010 06:42AM Get Ready to Celebrate Love Your Body Day Oct. 20 http://loveyourbody.nowfoundation.org/ Tired of advertisers telling you what's wrong with your body, skin, hair, face? Fed up with the media's narrow portrayal of women? Help NOW Foundation promote positive, inclusive images of women and girls. Start planning events now for Love Your Body Day on Oct. 20. Learn more about the campaign. Enter the contest to design next year's poster. Sep 01, 2010 09:14AM RATIFY WOMEN! Campaign Launches http://www.now.org/ratifywomen/index.html Check out NOW's new campaign to get CEDAW, the Women's Rights Treaty, ratified at last in the U.S. Aug 26, 2010 07:15AM Women's Equality Day: Time for Constitutional Guarantee of Women's Rights http://now.org/press/08-10/08-26.html Ninety years ago today women were given the right to vote when the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was signed into law. However, women are still denied the one thing that would make us truly equal to men -- equal protection of the law, which all men receive thanks to the 14th Amendment.
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