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Candidates announced: Sisters United for NOW

Article Abstract:

The National Organization for Women (NOW) welcomes Elizabeth Toledo, former State Coordinator of California NOW, as one of its national officers. Toledo has been appointed as Action Vice President of the organization, replacing Rosemary Dempsey whose has to step down because of term limits. The other national officers are Patricia Ireland, Kim Gandy and Karen Johnson. The new team of NOW officers, which is named Sisters United, aims to use their combined skills and expertise to continue the growth of the feminist organization.

Publisher: National Organization for Women
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 1997
Toledo, Elizabeth

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Thanks for the memories

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National Organization for Women's Action Vice President, who is about to step down from her post because of term limits, shares what she considers the most important events of her seven-year tenure. She remembers the courage, vitality and optimism of women all over the world who in spite of their fear have made the stand to fight for their rights. One such example is Nawal El Saadawi of Egypt who decided to write and speak about the horror of her own female genital mutilation.

Author: Dempsey, Rosemary
Publisher: National Organization for Women
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 1997

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NOW names Kane new action vice president

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This article discusses the appointment of Loretta Kane as the National Organization for Women (NOW)'s new Action Vice President. Kane has worked on the Women Friendly Workplace Campaign and served as director of NOW marches in 1995 and 1996; she will be responsible for developing and implementing NOW's action campaigns.

Publisher: National Organization for Women
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 2000
United States, Kane, Loretta

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