[Two National Organization for Women (NOW) leaflets, 1980]

Title: [Two National Organization for Women (NOW) leaflets, 1980]

Author: National Organization for Women (NOW)

Publication: Washington, D.C.: National Organization for Women (NOW), 1980.

Description: Two leaflets published by the National Organization for Women (NOW), circa 1980, providing insight into the post-Roe v. Wade (1973) landscape of women's rights in the United States and the ongoing battles on reproductive rights. Titles include:

1. "Stop HLA Before It Takes Your Life." Washington, D.C., 1980. Explains the dangers of the Human Life Amendment pending before Congress, which would have granted fetuses personhood. Four-panel leaflet (printed on recto and verso), folded to 8.75 x 4 inches. Fine.

2. "Who Cares About Women's Rights? NOW Cares!" Washington, D.C., circa 1980. Introduces NOW to prospective members, outlines the women's rights issues that it works on, and discusses the added challenges faced by women of color, lesbians, and women with disabilities. Tri-fold leaflet, folded to 8.5 x 3.75 inches. Ink stamp of Los Angeles Chapter of NOW, chapter and state membership dues added in pen. Light toning. Near Fine.