The National Organization for Women New York is proud to stand with home health aides to end pay discrimination and the abusive practice of mandatory 24-hour shifts. Together with lawmakers and the Ain't I a Woman?! campaign, NOW is supporting legislation that will end strenuous 24-hour work days and ensure that the health of this majority-woman workforce is protected and the seniors they care for are getting the most attentive care available. 

NOW NY is calling out Stephen Ross, billionaire Hudson Yards developer, for declaring himself a “champion of racial equality” while continuing to support and help fund Donald Trump’s re-election campaign. Ross is set to host a fundraiser luncheon on Friday at his Southampton home with attendees paying up to $250,000.

Epstein’s crimes are sweeping and flagrant, but not drastically different from what commercial sexual exploitation looks like every single day in cities across America. Women and girls, mostly of color and poor, are bought and sold in a sex trade that targets and recruits the most vulnerable among us. Men, many rich and powerful, fuel the market for exploitation each time they exchange money for sexual access.

BSA continues to deny Sydney Ireland--first female to accomplish Eagle Rank--her due.

At a time when Roe v. Wade is being threatened like never before, New York state has taken a strong stand for reproductive justice.