Civil Rights

Same Sex Marriage: The Fight for Equal Rights ContinuespadThe Goodridge descision that opened the doors for same sex marriage in Massachusetts; the Constitutional Convention; What Boston NOW's been doing & how you can help; and preparing for Boston PRIDE!

Getting Married in Massachusetts?padClick the purple letters for all the information you'll need (this link will take you to the GLAD website).

The Benefits of Marriage versus Civil UnionspadReviews the benefits of marriage versus civil rights for such issues as medical descisions, child support,income tax status, gift and property transfers, and immigration.

Support Same-Sex MarriagepadBoston NOW is dedicated to ensuring that the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decision on marriage equality is upheld, and that any anti-gay amendment or legislation is defeated.

Women Friendly Workplace CampaignpadThe Women-Friendly Workplace Campaign is NOW's proactive project aimed at stopping sexual harassment and other workplace abuse by encouraging employers to have women-friendly policies. Please check out our pledge.