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    The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization. The...
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  • This is a list of women's organization by civics All India Democratic Women's Association - founded in 1981 to achieve women's emancipation in India Alliance...
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  • Scheidler v. National Organization for Women may refer to: Scheidler v. National Organization for Women (2003), 537 U.S. 393 (2003) Scheidler v. National Organization...
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  • Ohio National Organization for Women (Ohio NOW) was formed in April 1972 in order to more easily connect the Ohio chapters to the National Organization. Ohio...
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  • National Organization for Women v. Scheidler, 510 U.S. 249 (1994), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the Racketeer Influenced...
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  • Scheidler v. National Organization for Women, 547 U.S. 9 (2006), was a lengthy and high-profile U.S. legal case interpreting and applying the federal...
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    the DOB until they joined the National Organization for Women (NOW), the first known lesbian couple to do so. Both women worked to form the Council on...
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    Feminist Issue". National Organization for Women. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2021. "Core Issues". National Organization for Women. Retrieved 14...
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  • The National Council of Women's Organizations (NCWO) is an American non-profit umbrella organization of more than 100 women's organizations. The organization...
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  • Scheidler v. National Organization for Women, 537 U.S. 393 (2003), is a United States Supreme Court case involving whether abortion providers could receive...
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  • as "the midwife to the women's movement". She was a powerful force behind the founding of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and held several influential...
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    Betty Friedan (category Presidents of the National Organization for Women)
    and was elected the first president of the National Organization for Women (NOW), which aimed to bring women "into the mainstream of American society now...
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  • The National Black Feminist Organization (NBFO) was founded in 1973. The group worked to address the unique issues affecting black women in America. Founding...
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    the Supreme Court of the United States decided Scheidler v. National Organization for Women. The Court's unanimous opinion held that physical violence...
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    August 2011. "National Organization for Women: Definition and Much More from". Answers.com. Retrieved 30 August 2011. "Women for Women International Names...
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    September 30, 2009. 18 USC ยง 1962. "As the Supreme Court noted in National Organization for Women v. Scheidler, 510 U.S. 249, 259 n.5 (1994), one commentator...
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  • The National Women's Rights Convention was an annual series of meetings that increased the visibility of the early women's rights movement in the United...
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    Frances Northcutt (category American women computer scientists)
    specializing in women's rights. In the early 1970s, she served on the national board of directors of the National Organization for Women. Now,[when?] she...
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  • National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ) is an American professional organization founded in 1979. Members are lawyers and women judges who are dedicated...
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  • The Young Women (often referred to as Young Women's or Young Woman's) is a youth organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS...
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  • The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) was founded in 1980 to develop a national network of Italian American women of diverse professional...
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    of the Tuskegee School of Nursing Rawalt helped found the National Organization for Women after she served on the PCSW. On October 11, 1963, coinciding...
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  • Since 1994, the National Organization for Women (NOW) has presented the Woman of Courage Award annually (in most years) at the National NOW Conference...
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    reaction to the establishment of its liberal counterpart, the National Organization for Women; the growing dispute over traditional gender roles; and the...
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    Pryde Brown (category American women photographers)
    Princeton, NJ, in 1970, and was an active member of the National Organization for Women and Women on Words and Images. Brown graduated from Sweet Briar...
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    Tammy Bruce (category American women columnists)
    Earlier she had been president of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Organization for Women. She is currently an on-air contributor to Fox News and host...
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  • S. National Organization for Women, feminist organization founded in 1966 which supports abortion rights National Partnership for Women & Families, a...
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  • The National Council of Women Voters, founded in 1911, was a nonpartisan organization intended to educate women voters and support the suffrage movement...
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  • Molly Yard (category Presidents of the National Organization for Women)
    social activist who served as the eighth president of the National Organization for Women (NOW) from 1987 to 1991 and was a link between first and second-wave...
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  • Patricia Ireland (category Presidents of the National Organization for Women)
    She served as president of the National Organization for Women from 1991 to 2001 and published an autobiography, What Women Want, in 1996. Ireland was born...
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