Shame On the Senate! The Budget Bill Hurts Real People—People Who Vote!

Released on July 1, 2025

Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes The tax and spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate is so horrendous that Vice President Vance had to cast a tie-breaking vote to get it passed.  Senators know that Donald Trump’s massive giveaway to the rich is financed by cuts to health care, food assistance and Read more …

Celebrating NOW Founding Day

Released on June 30, 2025

NOW was established 59 years ago today, on June 30, 1966.    Today, NOW remains the front-line, intersectional, grassroots arm of our movement, with a history, record and reach that is a testament to the energy and dedication of NOW members.  NOW began on that date, when a group of women decided they’d had enough of Read more …

Defunding Planned Parenthood Starts Now, Thanks to the Supreme Court

Released on June 26, 2025

Statement by National NOW President Christian F. Nunes In another 6-3 decision, the anti-abortion care majority on the U.S. Supreme Court has struck again, paving the way for South Carolina to kick Planned Parenthood out of its Medicaid program.  What starts in South Carolina can now spread to other states, where extremist legislatures have long been Read more …

NOW Marks Third Tragic Anniversary of Dobbs Decision

Released on June 24, 2025

Three years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, tearing away the constitutional right to abortion care. The Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was the first time in history the Supreme Court took away a fundamental right. This meant that the right to abortion would now be held in the Read more …

NOW Celebrates Juneteenth

Released on June 19, 2025

Juneteenth isn’t just a date on the calendar—it’s a powerful reminder that freedom isn’t free—it’s been fought for, delayed, denied, and taken back.    Juneteenth marks the day freedom finally came to Texas, when on June 19, 1865, a Union general informed enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas that they were free—two and a half years after Read more …

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