WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2018 – Statement by NOW President Toni Van Pelt Donald Trump Jr. just said that the current debate over sexual assault has made him more worried for his sons than his daughters. Ann Coulter mocked the “snickering at white men” and asserted “there has never been a more pacific, less rapey creature […]
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Toni Van Pelt: Hold the Abuser in Chief Accountable
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 12, 2018 – In public, Donald Trump has nothing but praise for Rob Porter, calling him “wonderful,” “strong” and “innocent.” This is Donald Trump’s pattern. From Roger Ailes and Bill O’Reilly to Roy Moore and Mike Tyson, Trump ignores the accuser and portrays the accused as the real victim. Donald Trump needs […]
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“Charlottesville White Supremacists Are On the Wrong Side of History”
Washington, DC August 12, 2017 – The white supremacists who launched a brutal protest against the city of Charlottesville, Virginia’s plan to remove a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee must be held to account for their violence and hate speech, says Toni Van Pelt, president of the National Organization for Women (NOW). “Robert […]
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Terry O’Neil, Eleanor Smeal, Sonio Ossorio: Donald Trump must close Trump Model Management
NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 22, 2016 – Statement of Terry O’Neill, National NOW President; Eleanor Smeal, Feminist Majority President; and Sonia Ossorio, NOW-New York President The National Organization for Women (NOW) and Feminist Majority are calling on Donald Trump to shut down Trump Model Management until disturbing allegations about the agency’s treatment of girls and […]