August 17, 2020 by Minnesota NOW

President Van Pelt Resigns, PAC Fundraiser on Aug 26

Hi, everyone! My name is Mariquita Anderson and I became the Minnesota NOW President on July 18, 2020. So much has happened in the last […]

July 7, 2020 by Minnesota NOW

MN NOW Demands National NOW President’s Resignation

MN NOW’s state executive officers and state board members submitted a letter demanding National NOW President Toni Van Pelt resign following the emergence of new […]

September 18, 2020 by NOW National

NOW Mourns the Loss of Feminist Icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WASHINGTON, D.C. – There aren’t sufficient words to describe the depth of sorrow women are feeling at the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. We are […]

September 17, 2020 by NOW National

NOW Demands More Than a Payout for Breonna Taylor

Released on September 17, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the president of the National Organization for Women (NOW), and its first Black president in 50 years, I have especially followed the ”Justice for Breonna […]

September 15, 2020 by NOW National

Now Urges Congress to Vote YES to Protect Pregnant Workers

Released on September 15, 2020 Washington, D.C. — This week, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 2694), a bill that aims […]

August 25, 2020 by NOW National

Urge the Senate to Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Today

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Sunday, Jacob Blake was shot at least seven times in the back by police, while three of his children watched in […]

August 13, 2020 by NOW National

NOW Joins Coalition to Release the Blueprint for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice

Released on August 14, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Blueprint for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice released First Priorities, a detailed punch list […]

August 6, 2020 by Minnesota NOW

PAC Endorsements

We’ve updated our PAC Candidates page with our latest endorsements. Please check back often for further updates. Minnesota Primaries are next Tuesday, Aug 11. Please […]

July 18, 2020 by NOW National

NOW Celebrates the Life of John Lewis — And We Pledge to Honor His Legacy

Released on July 18, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – At Congressman John Lewis’s last appearance in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the historic 1965 march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge—where state troopers launched a vicious […]

July 17, 2020 by NOW National

Trump’s Effort to Deny Asylum to Victims of Violence is Inhumane

Released on July 17, 2020 WASHINGTON – One of the cruelest initiatives yet proposed by the Trump Administration threatens to send victims of violence applying for asylum […]