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NOW-NJ Officers elected (2) with...

See where abortions are banned and legal — and where it’s still in limbo

Following the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which eliminated a constitutional right to abortion nationwide, more than a dozen US states have banned or severely restricted access to the procedure. Read Full Article...

Assembly Passes Cohort of Bills Focused on Menstrual Health Issues

Assembly Democrats and Republicans came together to advance a total of eight bills addressing equitable access to essential menstrual health products and education. “I am proud of the work we have accomplished and excited to continue raising awareness around period...

F.D.A. Approves Narcan for Over-the-Counter Sales

The nasal spray reverses opioid overdoses and public health officials hope that making it more widely available could save lives and reduce the nation’s high rates of drug fatalities. Narcan, a prescription nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, can now be...

National Organization for Women of New Jersey devastated by Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe and Casey

A dark day for women in America as states will now be forcing women to give birth National Organization for Women of New Jersey (NOW–NJ) is outraged by the Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that reverses almost 50 years of...

National Organization for Women of New Jersey condemns Supreme Court proposed action to strike down Roe

United States government should not be in the business of forcing women to give birth National Organization for Women of New Jersey (NOW–NJ) is outraged by the leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion in the Mississippi abortion case that points to a proposed reversal...