Records [microform], 1981-1987.

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Records [microform], 1981-1987.

Office files of state and local chapter operations of the Ohio National Organization for Women, documenting their work for Equal Rights Amendment, pay equity, violence against women, pro-choice legislation, and lesbian rights issues. The May 1984 split of the Capitol City NOW from the Columbus Chapter is documented.

2 microfilm reels.

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Ohio National Organization for Women

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National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....