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March and Rally for Reproductive Justice
"If the sexes and all people are to be equal, abortion has to be actually accessible and not just technically legal." - Amanda Gorman Reproductive rights are under attack across the nation. Are you ready to take action to ensure reproductive rights in New Jersey? The...
Feminist Friday – September 06, 2021
If American women earned minimum wage for the unpaid work they do around the house and caring for relatives, they would have made $1.5 trillion in 2019. WELCOME to the September edition of NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter! This Monday is...
Feminist Friday – August 06, 2021
WELCOME once again to NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter! This past Tuesday was Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, which highlights the gross inequities in pay disparities even between marginalized groups and serves as a reminder on why we must...
Feminist Friday – July 02, 2021
WELCOME to the next edition of NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter! Summer is in full swing with everyone looking forward to Fourth of July festivities on Sunday. With the close of primary season in June, we are starting to look ahead to November’s...
Reproductive Rights Under Attack, Campaign Training from National, and MORE
WELCOME to the next edition of NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter! June is Pride Month and we could not be more excited. While most celebrations last year were canceled due to the pandemic, this year events are back in full force as the state begins...
Feminist Friday – April 30, 2021
WELCOME to the next edition of NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter! Looking ahead, May is both Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Sex Ed for All Month. This year, during AAPI heritage month, recognizing and lifting AAPI...
Feminist Friday – March 26, 2021
WELCOME to the Equal Pay edition of NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter wrapping up Women’s History Month in March! Happy Holi, Passover, Ramadan and Easter to all who celebrate! The feminist conversation around EQUAL PAY has taken on an intersectional...
Feminist Friday – Be Bold Edition, February 2021
WELCOME to the BE BOLD edition of NOW New Jersey’s monthly FEMINIST FRIDAY Newsletter in celebration of Women’s History Month in March! Senate or Bust! We are soooooo inspired by Assembly Member Valerie Huttle’s BOLD MOVE to take her case to the voters! Since Senator...
Chairman Jones just kicked off the 2022 NJDSC Convention! Great to see Democrats having an opportunity to come together across the state to get ready to win in November
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Immediate and intentional action is needed to reset the organization and its governing structure. To build a more equitable, feminist organization, we need to pause operations in the state.
https://nownj.org/2022/09/01/all-national-organization-for-women-of-new-jersey-officers-resign-effective-immediately/
Christian Nunes, the national NOW president, said she fully supports Mehrotra’s and others’ decision to resign, saying racism, harassment, and other toxic behavior targeting women of color are “reprehensible and will not be tolerated.”
https://newjerseymonitor.com/2022/09/02/upheaval-at-national-organization-for-women-of-new-jersey-as-state-leaders-resign-abruptly/
Thank you @VP for giving us a voice at your table. We look forward to continuing to work with @GovMurphy, @NewJerseyOAG and the NJ legislature to ensure that reproductive health access is preserved for ALL in New Jersey!
Gov. Murphy and New Jersey legislative leaders have been working to take every possible action to support reproductive rights. The legislature has passed laws to codify the right to an abortion, provide funding for reproductive care, and protect health care providers.