NOW Protests Against Trump Modeling Agency

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On Thursday, September 22, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. outside of Trump Tower in New York City, make it a power lunch by protesting with The National Organization for Women.

NOW and The Feminist Majority are calling on Donald Trump to shut down Trump Model Management until disturbing allegations that the Republican presidential candidate's modeling agency engaged in labor exploitation of girls and young women have been thoroughly investigated.

This protest will kick off the #WomenWant2Know campaign to raise questions that need to be answered by Donald Trump -- because women's lives and well-being are at stake.

Members of NOW and Feminist Majority protest labor exploitation at Trump Model Management, and demand immediate shutdown of the modeling agency.

Featured guests inlcude Terry O'Neill, NOW President; Eleanor Smeal, Feminist Majority President; and Sonia Ossorio, NOW New York President.

NOW and Feminist Majority demand that Donald Trump suspend all operations at Trump Model Management until the allegations of exploitation of girls and women have been thoroughly investigated. The demonstration will mark the launch of the #WomenWant2Know social media campaign, which will highlight ways that Trump's treatment of women has been sidelined from the national conversation.

Join the protest from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Trump Tower, 725 Fifth Avenue (between 56th and 57th Streets).

For more information, visit http://nownyc.org/political-action/speak-women-speak-trump-thursday-september-22nd-1230-pm/


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