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NOW Members Defend Roe Across Pennsylvania
Senator Larry Farnese Helps PA #ProtectTheZone
Earlier this month state Senator Larry Farnese re-introduced Senate Bill 1105, a bill to reduce harassment and confrontations between women accessing abortion care and those determined to bar them by mandating a content-neutral buffer zone around the entrances to health clinics. SB 1105 is similar to the federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.…
Support Roe v. Wade on January 22nd
Stand in Support of Essential Reproductive Health Care for Women!Roe v. Wade is the law of the land, and Friday, January 22 marks the 43rd anniversary. Please do what you can to support access to abortion care – essential healthcare for women – by coming out to rallies, blogging, posting or tweeting about it. Too…
Women’s Advocates from China Meet With US Advocates & PA NOW
Pennsylvania NOW President Caryn Hunt, Philadelphia NOW representative Karen Bojar and Maternity Care Coalition Director JoAnne Fischer met with a delegation of women advocates from the China Shenzhen Women’s Federation to exchange knowledge about advocacy campaigns in Pennsylvania and China. Certainly there are cultural differences, but we found many commonalities in our purpose to uplift…
Phila NOW Demands Real Consequences for #Porngate
An Open Letter to Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams from Philadelphia NOW Philadelphia NOW has joined with the women of Philadelphia’s City Council to demand that District Attorney Seth Williams remove Assistant DAs Frank Fina, Marc Costanzo & Patrick Blessington for their involvement in spreading sexist, racist, homophobic and plain old damaging emails all in…
Your Vote Nov 3 is Crucial!
Check Out Pennsylvania NOW PAC Endorsees & VOTE Tomorrow!! There are three open seats on the state Supreme Court, for the first time in 300 years. And your vote tomorrow, Tuesday November 3rd is crucial to determining the fate of important issues in the state for years to come: Education Funding, Voter ID Laws, Worker’s…
Pennsylvania NOW PAC Finalizing Endorsements
Pennsylvania NOW PAC is finalizing its endorsements for the 2015 General Elections. Find out more at Pennsylvania NOW PAC. The Political Action Committee has expanded its reach into more local races via the Southeast Pennsylvania NOW PAC, and the Philadelphia NOW PAC, and hopes to do more in other areas of the state soon.
Stand With Planned Parenthood!
Find out how you can help https://istandwithpp.org/events. From Planned Parenthood: Once again, a group of anti-abortion activists has attacked Planned Parenthood doctors, nurses, and patients with false accusations. And once again, their political allies are seizing on these accusations as an excuse to push the same dangerous agenda — shut down health centers and cut…
Statewide Coalition Calls for the Passage of Comprehensive State Budget Immediately
Making Work Pay PA, a coalition Pennsylvania NOW belongs to, calls on the PA General Assembly to get down to work and pass a real budget! “Making Work Pay PA, a coalition of 29 advocacy and direct service organizations that span the entire breadth of PA are calling on the Pennsylvania Legislature and Governor Tom…
GOP Presidential Debate Debacle & Ongoing Attacks on Family Planning
Pennsylvania NOW President Caryn Hunt spoke with Rick Smith on The Rick Smith Show about how 11 people seeking the highest office in the land acted as if women and their concerns and issues don’t even exist. Worse, the only female Republican presidential candidate, told outright lies about abortion footage that actually in fact doesn’t…
