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calendarOakland: Free Battered Women presents Our Voices Within: Out of the Shadows by Tanya Reyes
Humanist Hall located 390 27th Oakland, Ca St. between Telegraph & Broadway,...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 21, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2006 4:50pm PDT
textNOW Applauds Legislation Holding FDA Accountable on EC, Breast Implants by National Organization for Women
"It's obvious that the Food and Drug Administration is no longer the watchdog for public health and safety," National Organization for Women President Kim Gandy said today, welcoming legislation proposing corrective measures for recent ill-advised FDA actions on Emergency Contraception (EC) and risky silicone gel breast implants....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2006 12:19pm PDT
textU.S. WOMEN'S GROUP GABRIELA NETWORK STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE by Dorotea Mendoza
Gabriela Network, a womens organization, commemorates Marcos' declaration of Martial Law in the midst of political killings in the Philippines....
Posted: Wed, Sep 20, 2006 6:47pm PDT
imageWomen Lie in Support of Filipina National Raped by US Marines
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by Tamarah Tilos
A Demonstration in Solidarity with Women’s Organizations Internationally...
Posted: Wed, Sep 20, 2006 2:34pm PDT
textDocumentary throws fresh light on abortion by B.C.
Documentary throws fresh light on abortion Tuesday September 19 3:20 AM ET While 2 1/2 hours may sound like a long time for a documentary on one of America's most endlessly rehashed issues, the end credits may roll in "Lake of Fire" before viewers tire of it....
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 2006 12:17pm PDT
calendarStrategies for the Modern Activist! by Alix Rosenthal
California State Building, San Diego Room B, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94102...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 23, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 9:32pm PDT
calendarSymposium on Microenterprise/Women's Business Fair by Rebecca
San Francisco City Hall...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 29, 2006 11:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 8:54am PDT
textMilitary Did Not Do Diligent Investigation Into Harassment Charges Made By Suzanne Swift by Democracy Now (reposted)
In a Democracy Now! exclusive, Army Specialist Suzanne Swift speaks out in her first national broadcast interview. After serving in Iraq, Swift was arrested and confined to base for going AWOL. She says she was sexually harassed and abused by her commanders in Iraq and at home. In the interview, Swift reveals for the first time that an Army investigation concluded in July that they could not substantiate her claims. Swift says, "For women considering going into [the military]: Don't." Her att...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 7:13am PDT
calendarDefend Women's Rights and Expand Reproductive Justice! by Anita O'Shea
Women's Building, 3543 18th Street (between Valencia and Guerrero), San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 23, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Sep 17, 2006 8:24pm PDT
textFashion show bans underweight models by reposts
Skinny models have been banned from taking part in one of the most prestigious events in the fashion calendar....
Posted: Sun, Sep 17, 2006 9:37am PDT
calendarCodePINK Meet, Eat, & Greet Dinner Fundraiser by sam joi
Organic Vegan Thai Meal on San Pablo Ave!...
Event Date: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Sep 15, 2006 4:35pm PDT
calendarCodePINK Monthly Monday Meet, Eat & Greet Dinner & Talent Show by sam joi
Thep Naaree, 977 San Pablo Ave., Albany On San Pablo Ave between Marin & Solano Aves (closer to Marin)...
Event Date: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 4:21pm PDT
textFormer Texas Governor Ann Richards Dies at 73 by Democracy Now (reposted)
Former Texas Governor Ann Richards died Wednesday night after a six-month battle with cancer. She was 73 years old. Under the banner of promoting a "New Texas," Richards appointed more women and more minorities to state posts than any of her predecessors. We play an address by Richards speaking in 2004 and speak about her life with veteran Texas lawyer Sissy Farenthold....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 7:37am PDT
calendarMadCat Women's International Film Festival: "Maquilapolis" by via No Sweat Bay Area list
Grand Lake Theater 3200 Grand Avenue Oakland...
Event Date: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 10:45pm PDT
textWomen And Rape In 21st Century Pakistan by Brian McAfee
Women's rights and basic well being continue to be disregarded. This has continues to be the case since The U.S. began shipping weapons to them in 1979 with no strings attached. Armaments destined for the Mujuhaddin which evolved into the Taliban and Al Qaeda....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 11:38am PDT
textSept. 15 Solidarity Demonstration in Support of Rape Victim by Lea Francisco
Sept. 15, 2006 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Members of the Filipino/American Coalition for Environmental Solidarity (FACES) and Women for Genuine Security (WGS) will lay in symbolic protest around the Dewey Statue in Union Square Park, San Francisco in support of Filipina raped by US Marines at the former US military base....
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 4:09pm PDT
audioExotic Dancers Struggle For Their Rights (audio/mpeg 18.5MB) by Daisy Anarchy
Part One of a series detailing the history of dancer's struggles against worksite labor and criminal violations that include sexual assault and coerced prostitution....
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 11:50pm PDT
calendarNo on 85 Rally by Amy De Reyes
Back steps of the State Building in San Francisco (455 Golden Gate Ave.) - on McAllister...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 9:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 4:25pm PDT
textPolitics of Vulvic Symbology/TRAVELLING VULVA MUSEUM COMING TO TOWN! by kirsten anderberg
The Travelling VULVA MUSEUM Exhibit and Speaker Series is coming to town! * Learn about Vulvas in Art, History, and Mythology * Explore Political and Religious Vulvic Relations * View a rich collection of vulvic items including 3 different designers' vulvic prayer flags, vulvic jewelry, vulvic postcards, zines, pillows, religious/ritual items, and more!...
Posted: Sun, Sep 10, 2006 9:53pm PDT
calendarSeptember 21 Talk on Marxism and Feminism by Ellen Schwartz
The Green Room of the Sierra 2 Center, 2791 24th St., Sac....
Event Date: Thu, Sep 21, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Sep 10, 2006 10:58am PDT
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