Enthusiasm builds for Fight the Right March

Article Abstract:

The National Organization for Women (NOW) is making efforts to make the Fight the Right March in San Francisco a success. The East and West Coast states are showing great enthusiasm, and preparations are on for a fight with the religious right wing. An eight-minute video cassette is available, and people with networking facilities have the ability to access on-line information about the march. Representations from battered women, lesbians, gays, and poor people and the enthusiasm to oppose steps against affirmative action and lesbian and gay rights are high.

Political activity, Religious Right (American politics), Religious right

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2 murdered, 5 injured in latest clinic violence

Article Abstract:

The National Organization for Women activists staged a protest rally on Jan 30, 1995, condemning the killing of two workers of women's health clinics at Brookline, MA. The activists organized two more rallies and pledged to stand against anti-abortion terrorism. However, anti-abortion activists such as Father David Trosch of Mobile, AK, justified anti-abortion killings and called for the murder of medical items suppliers to abortion clinics and women who use contraceptives.

Crimes against, Massachusetts, Nursing homes, Abortion services

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Massive NOW rally "only the beginning." (National Organization for Women)

Article Abstract:

The Apr. 9, 1995 Rally for Women's Lives organized by the National Organization for Women (NOW) attracted more than 20,000 participants. The rally, which was held in Washington, D.C., also brought in new activists from more than 200 colleges as well as representatives from the entertainment industry. Key figures from various women's rights groups considered the rally as a major turning point in the history of the feminist movement in the country.

Women's rights

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