Roe v. Wade Anniverary 2011 -- Chapter Actions & Events

Celebrate with your local NOW chapter! Don't see anything near you? Find your local chapter and contact them to see what they have planned.

Philadelphia: Raising Women's Voices Coalition Outdoor Visibility Event

Friday January 21 • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location: Center City, Philadelphia (Exact location TBD)

Celebrate the 38th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, and urge our incoming legislators to protect women's continued access to safe and legal abortion. RSVP here.

Penn State: Speaking Out, Speaking Up for Abortion Rights (with National NOW Action VP Erin Matson)

Saturday, January 22 • 7:00 p.m.

Location: 160 Willard Building, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802

This is the 38th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision establishing a woman's right to have an abortion. See the movie I Had an Abortion and hear Erin Matson and Joanne Tosti-Vasey, Pennsylvania NOW Education Fund President, speak out and up on: the new health care insurance law, the lack of medical coverage, and choice; the current status of reproductive rights in the U.S. and Pennsylvania; and what you can do to help ensure access to full reproductive health care.  Co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania NOW Education Fund, Ni-Ta-Nee NOW, PSU Center for Women Students, PSU Department of Women's Studies, and PSU Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance.