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NOW backs Adrienne Adams in neck-and-neck NYC Council speaker race
Adams, who has no relation to the mayor-elect Eric Adams, is competing against fellow Queens council member Francisco Moya for the powerful post.
Women’s rights groups back transgender athletes competing in female sporting events
On the first day of his administration, President Biden issued an executive order saying student-athletes should compete under the sex they identify as. His action spurred a tug of war, pitting those who oppose allowing...
National Organization of Women turns on Cuomo, calls for resignation
Gov. Andrew Cuomo suffered another blow Thursday, as the head of the National Organization for Women-NY called on him to resign over the latest bombshell accusation that he groped a...
Ex-NOW head claims she was ousted for endorsing Cuomo rival
The former head of NOW’s New York state chapter claims Gov. Cuomo’s team made sure she was ousted after the women’s-rights group endorsed Cuomo’s Democratic rival in 2014. Zenaida Mendez...
National Organization for Women endorses Cuomo
The National Organization for Women endorsed Gov. Cuomo for re-election on Thursday -- before "Sex And the City" actress Cynthia Nixon could even announce her plans to challenge him. “At...
Manhattan DNC snubs women's rights group days before march
The Manhattan Democratic Party has blackballed the nation’s most prominent’s women’s right organization — the National Organization of Women — just days before Saturday’s Women’s March. The party’s judicial committee...
National Organization for Women says Goodell should resign
While the National Organization for Women is calling for the resignation of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell over his handling of the Ray Rice domestic abuse controversy, the league’s corporate sponsors...