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Kim Gandy, President National NOW
Ellie Smeal, Co-Chair National NOW Advisory Board, Former President National NOW
Carol Jenkins, President, Women's Media Center
Jessica McCaffrey, President Florida NOW
Karen Bojar, President Philadelphia NOW
Rose Afriyie, Co-chair National Young Feminist Task Force (YFTF)
Margot van Eck, President Kentucky NOW
Anita Marie Murano, President Colorado NOW
Jenni Smith, President Mississippi NOW
Christina Mullinax, National Board Member, Mid-South Region
Barbara Hays, Treasurer, MD NOW; Former President, MD and MI NOW; NOW member since 1975
Carolyn Mark, President Rhode Island NOW
Marla Patrick, President Kansas NOW
Massachusetts NOW
Philadelphia NOW
Shirley Ranz, Past President Brooklyn/Queens NOW
Cynthia Bennett, President Nashville NOW, Former President TN NOW
Kathy Austin, Former Mid-South Regional Director and Former TN NOW president
Linda Blackstone, Member, Nashville NOW
Judy Fortier, Former Regional Director, Northwest Region
Shauna Shames, National Board Member, NE Region; Secretary, Massachusetts NOW
Erin Bradley, National Board Member, NE Region
Victoria Steinberg, Co-President, Massachusetts NOW
Stephanie Mitzenmacher, Co-President, Massachusetts NOW
Patricia Bellasalma, President, California NOW
Fayetteville, NC NOW
Justine Andronici, National Board Member, Mid-Atlantic Region
Melody Drnach, National NOW Vice President-Action
Roberta Waddle, North Carolina, National Board Member and Director, Southeast Region
Nancy Redd, Best Selling Author, Body Drama
Liz Wing, Executive Director of NoLimits.org
Jessica Valenti, Founder, Feministing.com Author, The Purity Myth
Jane Manning, Former NOW-NYC Chair, Former Chair, National NOW Violence Against Women Committee
Harriet Lessel, Executive Director, New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault
Kent Willis, Executive Director, ACLU Virginia
Janet Cook, Lifetime member, Arlington NOW, Development Chair, ACLU of Virginia
Karen Topakian, Executive Director, Agape Foundation, San Francisco, CA
Dr. Kimberly Salter, Past President, California NOW
Darby Mangen, President, San Gabriel Valley/Whittier NOW
Gloria Johnson, Co-Coordinator, San Diego NOW
Katherine Spillar, President, Los Angeles NOW 1985-1987, Founder and Executive Vice President, Feminist Majority, Executive editor, Ms. magazine
Janet Barron, Co-President of Ventura/Oxnard NOW
Das Gault-Williams, NOW National Board member -- Southwest Region
Assemblywoman Hannah-Beth Jackson (ret.), Former Chair of the California Legislative Women's Caucus and a longtime NOW member
Wendy Rae Hill, Former National Board Member, Southwest Region, Former President, Sacramento NOW
Johanna Ettin, Former President, North Carolina NOW
Alicia Daly, Former Vice President VA NOW
Robin Davis, National NOW PAC
Rebecca Mann, President, North Carolina NOW
Jan Allen, Former NC NOW President
Alice Cohan, former National NOW Political Director, NOW member since 1973
Mandy Carter, Lesbian Rights Activist, Member North Carolina NOW
Loretta Ross, National Coordinator, SisterSong
Boone Area NOW
Orange County (CA) NOW
North Carolina NOW
Ocean County, NJ NOW
Julie Kliger, NYU-NOW President
Union County, NJ NOW
Durham, NC NOW
Chapel Hill, NC NOW
Amy Sejfulla, Former Member Young Feminist Task Force
Lisa Labbe, Florida NOW Treasurer
Diane Welsh, Former President NOW-NYC
Kristin Teigen, Member, NOW's Mothers and Caregivers Economic Rights Committee; Oregon NOW Member
Izzy Pellegrine, Starkville (MS) NOW President & Member, Young Feminist Task Force
Starkville, MS NOW
Judy Andronici, Member of Nittany NOW
Emily Reynolds, President of Madison NOW
Bertha Smith, NOW PAC
Tennessee NOW
California NOW
Karen Van Hooft, National Board member, Southwest Region
Kathryn Mitchell, former National Board member Southwest Region
Don Cannon, former National Board member Southwest Region
Jan Nordin, President San Francisco NOW and California NOW Membership Vice President
Linda Long, Orange County NOW President and California NOW Secretary
San Francisco NOW
Ventura/Oxnard NOW
Santa Barbara NOW
Stacey Aldridge, VP of Outreach & Communication, Mississippi NOW
Colleen Dermody, Coordinator, Takoma Park Area NOW (MD)
Sandy Bell, Action VP, Maryland NOW
San Diego County NOW
Northwestern Pennsylvania NOW
Susan Woodland, President, Northwestern PA. NOW
Sandi Johnson, Past President, Oregon NOW
Joy Thomas, President of Texas NOW
Shirley Ann Rawls, President of Montgomery, AL NOW
Ali Rodway, Vice President 51st State NOW
Hillary Blackerby, Former President of Santa Barbara NOW
Alice Paul NOW (NJ)
Dr. Virginia Jenkins, President South Carolina NOW
Boston NOW
Pat Murrell, President Alton/Edwardsville NOW
Reverend Michelle Hughes, Elmhurst Progressive Org. Women
Mary Jo Cysewski, Member of Los Angeles NOW
Susanne Brander, Former NOW Employee
Helene Weitzenkorn, past Mass NOW President, past National Board Member, current Mass NOW Treasurer
Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President Emerita, United Farm Workers
Camila Chávez, California NOW member and Executive Director of the Dolores Huerta Foundation
Melinda Sadler, Coordinator for Frederick County MD NOW
Jessica Brown, President, Nevada NOW
Maxine Klane, President, Howard County (MD) NOW
Linda M. Smith, Coordinator, Washington County (MD) NOW
NOW New York City
Tara Tuttle, Former Young Feminism Coordinator, Louisville NOW
Cara Tuttle Bell, Former Legislative Coordinator, Louisville/Jefferson County NOW
Meaghan Carey, Vice President of Development, NOW New York City
Maureen Shaw, Director of Membership, NOW-NYC
Judi Polson, Board Chair; former VP of Development, NOW-NYC
Arthur Lundquist, Director of Volunteers, NOW-NYC
Meaghan Carey, Vice President, Development, NOW-NYC