NOW-NYC has been on the front lines fighting against sex trafficking and advocating for laws to protect and support survivors. Our lobbying efforts have proven successful but there are loopholes in the laws that do not adequately protect children who Read More »
DATE: April 9, 2018 Submitted on behalf of Jane Manning Director of Advocacy, NOW-NYC & Women’s Justice NOW Contact: 212-627-9895 Testimony before the New York City Council on Behalf of Women’s Justice NOW and NOW-NYC My name is Jane Manning, and Read More »
On the first day of the Bill Cosby trial, NOW-NYC led a group of protestors to support Andrea Constand and the other 56 women who have come forward with stories of being drugged and raped by him. “We are here Read More »
As the nation keeps returning to the debate over gun control in light of the recent tragedy, there is a bill that has been quietly moving through the Capitol that should concern us greatly, because things are potentially about to Read More »
NOW-NY is calling on women and men throughout the state who currently are – or have previously been – subjected to sexual harassment or assault while on the job to speak out about their personal experiences through our new hotline at 518-362-7857 Read More »
NOW-NYC proudly co-sponsored and led more than one hundred activists to the Women’s March NYC on January 20th to show the Trump administration that we are still resisting and persisting, joining hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers, and millions across Read More »
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW • The Revised Healthcare Bill Would Strip Care From Millions of Americans: The newest iteration of the Republican plan to repeal and replace the ACA would strip 24 million Americans of their healthcare coverage, and could allow insurance Read More »
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Let’s fight for moms this Mother’s Day. We need to resist a Trump agenda that puts women last: immigrant mothers are being separated from their families;incarcerated mothers can’t see their children because of unjust bail costs (andharsher sentencing could increase Read More »
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW • Senate Still Set on Repealing Our Healthcare Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is now making Senators delay their August recess to get TrumpCare done. The latest version of the bill could be out as early as tomorrow. The Read More »
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW – Trump’s Anti-Women Leaders With each passing week of the Trump presidency, it seems like there is something new or someone new that threatens to derail all of the progress that has been made for women. To Read More »
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