National Organization for Women_Goldstein_6 by Samantha Goldstein https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r National Organization for Women en-us 2017-10-31 20:28:34 UTC 2025-11-18 03:53:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png NOW and the NOW Foundation: What's the Difference sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/202331282 NOW is the largest feminist activist organization in the United States. NOW is a non profit that focuses on lobbying and political action. The foundation is a non profit that focuses on women in education and litigation.]]> 2017-10-31 21:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/202331282 Love Your Body sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203109315 Did you know love your body day is October 18th? Mark your calendars! The beauty industry conveys womanhood as being desired for your looks, which is harmful to woman's health. This promotes a better body image, undefined by the current beauty standards. The background of this padlet was the winning design for the love your body campaign in 2014. It was designed by Alice Hu.]]> 2017-11-02 20:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203109315 More Than a Number sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203111686 - By the age of 17, 78% of girls are "unhappy with their bodies".
- Around 50% of elementary school girls are concerned bout their weight.
- The rate of cases of eating disorders has been increasing since 1950.]]> 2017-11-02 20:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203111686 Family Court Crisis sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203114414 Imagine leaving a relationship only to be harassed and stalked by a physically abusive ex who is aggressively litigating against you to get custody of your children. This is the crisis in family court, where the litigation aspect of the organization comes into play. Women in every state have reported injustices in the family court system.]]> 2017-11-02 20:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203114414 Global Feminism sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203664987 In 2006, a report on the status of women's rights in the U.S. showed failure in our policies that promote woman's equality. They describe the work place as  “one of the least supportive employment environments for women of any developed nation.” ]]> 2017-11-05 18:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203664987 Voter Mobilization sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203666649 The 2016 election revealed the consequences of the new voting barriers such as restrictive voter ID laws. Sammie Lee Bates, a lifelong voter was forced to forgo her vote when she couldn't pay the $42 dollar ID cost.]]> 2017-11-05 18:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203666649 Want to Join? sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203667325 Your membership will cost $35-$40 a month depending where you live. OR you can pay $1,000 for a lifetime membership.]]> 2017-11-05 18:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203667325 sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203669897 2017-11-05 19:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203669897 sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203670312 2017-11-05 19:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203670312 sgol2580 https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203670997 2017-11-05 19:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sgol2580/lh4fjo7shk0r/wish/203670997