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Assemblyman Dick Gottfried
Assemblyman Gottfried represents the 64th Assembly District in New York,
covering Chelsea, Clinton, Murray Hill, Midtown and part of the Lincoln
Center area in Manhattan. He is chair of the Assembly Health Committee
and is a leading state health policy-maker.
National
Partnership for Women and Families
Formerly the Women's Legal Defense Fund, the Partnership focuses legislative
attention on issues affecting the nation's women and children. One of
the major forces behind the Family and Medical Leave Act, and a maor proponent
of health awareness issues, this non-profit organization is the vital
link between the government and typically disenfranchised groups.
US
Senator Barbara Boxer
A forceful advocate for families, children, consumers, the environment,
and her State of California, Barbara Boxer became a United States Senator
in January 1993 after 10 years of service in the House of Representatives.
She was elected to a second six-year term in 1998.
NOW-NYC
(National Organization of Women, New York City Chapter)
The original chapter of NOW, works towards equality for women with a focus
on several key issues: battling racism and violence against women, guaranteeing
reproductive rights, advocating lesbian and bisexual rights, fighting
for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment, and generally working towards
economic, educational, and political equity. The chapter provides educational
outreach and takes part in political lobbying, zap actions and demonstrations
in response to various social situations. The Service Fund of NOW-NYC
also offers referrals, support groups, and clinics for women in need.
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