Dempsey is a mother of two who is constantly fighting for women’s reproductive rights.[1]
Dempsey won custody of her children despite being openly gay.[2]
Rosemary Dempsey was Vice President of NOW, The National Organization of Women.[3]
Dempsey was heavily involved in the act of demanding more laws towards domestic violence. [4]
Dempsey traveled to Tokyo in 1996 to raise awareness about sexual harassment and with her help, the EEOC, sued Mitsubishi which eventually agreed to pay $34 million in a settlement.[5]
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- ^ Nash, Julie. "Dempsey inspired by causes". The Daily Collegian. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- ^ "Lesbians gain in custody fights (October 19, 1980)". Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- ^ Herring, Mark (2003). The Pro-Life/Choice Debate. Connecticut: GreenWood Press. p. 156. ISBN 0313317100.
- ^ Press, From Associated (1992-10-03). "1 Million Women Victims of Domestic Violence in '91 : Crime: A Senate panel estimates another 3 million attacks went unreported. Tougher laws are urged". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ Savery, Lynn (2012-11-12). Engendering the State: The International Diffusion of Women's Human Rights. Routledge. ISBN 9781136024061.