Pissed off Women, We're Not Fooled, Raise the Minimum Wage, and the March on Washington!

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Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. National Organization for Women: News & Action Summary August 13, 2013 IN THIS ISSUE: The Power of Pissed off Women 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington We're Not Fooled! Reminder: Take Action! Grassroots Spotlight Conference Resolutions NOW on Social Media Shop With NOW The Power of Pissed off Women "As NOW feminists, our goal is nothing short of radical inclusiveness, as we work to build an organization, a movement, and a society that values diversity and upholds respect for every single woman and girl…We are stronger together, and united for equality." NOW President Terry O'Neill has a new op-ed at The Huffington Post. 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington On August 24, NOW President Terry O'Neill will be speaking at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. Buses are available. For more information, please visit the National Action Network website. To see a full list of the week's events, click here. We're Not Fooled! If you haven't already, check out our new interactive page featuring the worst "Women's Rights Offenders." Help us raise awareness by sharing these graphics with your friends! Reminder: Take Action! You can still take action on our two most recent action alerts. Urge President Obama to appoint Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen to succeed Ben Bernanke as chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. You can also demand your senators and representatives to take leadership in raising the minimum wage! Grassroots Spotlight Read an op-ed by Gailya Paliga, president of North Carolina NOW, on anti-abortion legislation S.B. 353 at the Fayetteville Observer. National NOW will be hosting a blog carnival in celebration of the anniversary of Social Security on August 14. Remember to visit Say It, Sister! to find all the great links! Conference Resolutions 2013 National NOW Conference resolutions are now available online. NOW on Social Media NOW has joined Tumblr — check it out! And always be the first to know what NOW is up to! Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Pinterest to see pictures of actions, read press releases and get blog updates in between News & Action Summaries! Shop with NOW Did you know there are two ways to shop with NOW? You can get great NOW-branded merchandise through our Printfection storefront. You can also support NOW by shopping at Amazon! Use this link to enter Amazon and NOW will receive a percentage of any purchase you make — at no extra cost to you! Say It, Sister! "Some Other Pretext" Sexual Harassment & Melissa Nelson Find more on NOW's Say It, Sister! NOW's Blog for Equality CONNECT WITH NOW ONLINE NOW READ THIS... GOP has 'doubled down on its war against women': NOW president, MSNBC Decades behind: Sexual assault unchecked as Defense Department ducks reform, Politico Texas State Senator Wendy Davis Remarks, C-Span Fed Chair Battle Reveals Need for More Women in Economic Policy-Making, RH Reality Check Bid to Honor Austen Is Not Universally Acknowledged, The New York Times 20-Week Abortion Bans Are Mostly a Charade, Mother Jones Do American Anti-Choicers Really Want to Live With Europe's Abortion Laws?, The Nation Choosing the Next Fed Leader, The New York Times Read more on NOW Read This GET INVOLVED: Take Action | Join NOW | Find Your Nearest Chapter SUPPORT NOW: Support NOW's Work | Monthly Giving | Shop Amazon STAY CONNECTED: Say It, Sister! | The Media Hall of Shame | RSS | Twitter | Facebook WAS THIS EMAIL FORWARDED TO YOU? Subscribe to our lists. This email was sent to imanifoundation@yahoo.com (Salsa Supporter Key# 30808696). You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to NOW's News & Action Summary. Visit your subscription management page to modify your email communication preferences or to update your personal profile. Unsubscribe from NOW emails.