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The Business of Birth Control – National NOW

National NOW – Members Event   ‘The Business of Birth Control‘ documentary. Following the Film Screening: A conversation with the filmmakers and the President of NOW. October 17, 2021 at  7:00 PM EST Additional information is located here  

Reproductive Justice

Community Partner                                               SaveRoeNow.org   

Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to be Silenced

Friend of OC-NOW Honoree Information: https://nationalwomenshistoryalliance.org/2020-2021-honorees/ Date: Saturday, August 21, 2021 Time: Doors Open – 12:30 PM (EDT) Luncheon & Honors – 1:00 pm -2:30 PM (EDT) Locations: Virtual The Hamilton Live in Washington D.C. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valiant-women-of-the-vote-refusing-to-be-silenced-2021-tickets-166323041695

Feminist Public Square – National NOW

Koa Beck Koa is the former editor-in-chief of Jezebel. Previously, she was the executive editor at Vogue, senior features editor at MarieClaire.com, and co-host of “The #MeToo Memos” on WNYC’s The Takeaway. Her writing has appeared in TheAtlantic.com, The New York Observer, TheGuardian.com,  and Esquire.com, among others. She lives in Los Angeles with her wife. Register here to join the discussion on Koa’s latest book – …

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Morning of Action: Postcard Event

Date June 12, 2021   Location Zoom   RSVP oc-now@outlook.com (We will forward the registration details)   Overview Calling All Activists! Make Your Voice Heard! We Will Provide An Overview For Three Action Issues: 1- AB1171 – End Spousal Rape Exception (Authors: Garcia-CA & Cortese-CA) 2- Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021 (Author: Meng-NY) …

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Call To Action: May Day Postcard Party

Date May 1, 2021   Location Zoom   RSVP Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/call-to-action-oc-now-postcard-party-tickets-147912671783   Overview Calling All Activists! Make Your Voice Heard! We Will Provide a Script and Mailing Address in Support of Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act (H.R. 842)   Time 11:00am

Women Get The Job Done! (Even in Traditionally Male Fields)

Date March 21, 2021   Location Zoom   RSVP oc-now@outlook.com (We will forward the link and log-in details) or Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/copy-of-women-get-the-job-done-even-in-traditionally-male-fields-tickets-145556568615   Invited Panelists Lauren Andrade OCFA Fire Captain Amy Stoody-King, B.A., J.D. Certified Legal Specialist in Workers Compensation Law Stephanie Wade Military Veteran and Former Congressional Staffer Time 2:00pm

Roe v Wade Virtual Vigil

Date January 26, 2021   Location Zoom   RSVP oc-now@outlook.com (We will forward the link and log-in details) Guest Speaker Lynne Riddle Retired Federal Judge   Time 6:00pm

2020 California NOW Member Meeting & Elections Conference

Date   Saturday, November 14, 2020 Time 12:00 p.m. Location Virtual – Zoom Theme The Fierce Urgency of NOW    

Covid & The Housing Crisis

Date   Saturday, September 19, 2020 Time 10:00 a.m. Panelists -Kimberly Adams, Moderator -Ashleigh Aitken, Of Counsel at Aitken*Aitken*Cohn -Kelsey Brewer, Communication and Policy Manager, Jamboree Housing Corporation -Brooke Weitzman, Co-Founder and Directing Attorney of the ELDR Center Location Zoom RSVP Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/covid-the-housing-crisis-tickets-117813251607 Information -No cost to attend