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Women from Afghanistan and Uganda in SF
The Red Vic Peace Cafe -- 1665 Haight Street -- San Francisco...
Event Date: Mon, Jul 31, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 26, 2006 9:31pm PDT
Women's Community Clinic Seeks Volunteers for Fall 2006
The Women's Community Clinic is currently recruiting for our FALL 2006 volunteer training. Join an awesome, dedicated group of volunteers and be a part of providing free, quality healthcare for women, by women!...
Posted: Mon, Jul 24, 2006 12:31pm PDT
Girlstock No.4 - Day Two - Fundraising Benefit for San Francisco HIV/AIDs Non-Profits
ELBO ROOM - 647 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA - www.elbo.com...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 23, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 3:14pm PDT
Girlstock No.4 - Day One - Fundraising Benefit for San Francisco HIV/AIDs Non-Profits
TRACE GALLERY - 312 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 17, 2006 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 2:55pm PDT
Stop Teen Endangerment Act
Please call or email your senator as soon as you receive this message. The so-called Child Custody Protection Act or as we more correctly refer to it: The Teen Endangerment Act may be voted on by the Senate as soon as tomorrow. The House has already passed their version (H.R. 748)....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 10:50pm PDT
Northern California Women's Music Festival
3 day 2 night all womens music festival at Black Oak Ranch in Laytonville CA. August 26th, 27th and 28th 2006. Upscale camping, Tipis, creek, Fabulous food, workshops, crafters, main stage, open mic, disabled services. hot and cold running water, showers, flush toilets. Plenty of shade on 40 acres, private camp. Women only, boys 6 and under okay....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 9:45pm PDT
Women face the radical right in the fight for reproductive rights
As we enter the 21st century, the status of women is unrecognizable, certainly compared to a century ago, but even to what it was 20-30 years ago....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 7:03pm PDT
ARA Pro-Choice Defense Campaign in Jackson, Mississippi
We need more people, both active ARA members and others, to come down to Jackson to support us in our fight to protect the last abortion clinic in Mississippi. We need your help. Please contact Asheville ARA and come get in the streets with us!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 1:49pm PDT
SSIP Choir meets tomorrow!
Sistahs Steppin' in Pride is now forming a choir to perform on the stage
during our celebration on August 26th. Anyone who loves to sing is
welcome to attend the first rehearsal, Thursday, July 20th at 6:45 pm....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 10:21pm PDT
Black Women Leaders Still Pushed to the Back of the Bus
The renewal of key sections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act was named in honor of three Black women. The Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives 390-33 last week and is expected to pass the Senate before the August recess. Even though the legislation is named after three Black heroines, Black women have yet to be elected president of either the NAACP, the National Urban League, the Souther...
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 7:20pm PDT
Photos from Jackson, MS
Photos and articles from reproductive freedom summer in Jackson...
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 10:51am PDT
Oak Park in Sac: Women of the World Goddess Group
A Sacred Realm
3562 4th AVE
Sacramento, CA 95817...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 7:03am PDT
The rape of Abir al-Janabi
Eyewitness testimony about US rape, murder of Iraqi family in al-Mahmudiyah in March 2006....
Posted: Tue, Jul 18, 2006 10:47pm PDT
Miss. Women's Rights Community Outraged By Bomb Threat
Hundreds of reproductive rights supporters gathered at Smith Street Park in Jackson, Mississippi, on Saturday, July 15 for "Reproductive Freedom Summer: Providing a Peaceful Presence." After the keynote speech from Kim Gandy, President of the National Organization for Women, police were notified about a suspicious package and began to move people to the edge of the park. For nearly two hours, activists waited for further direction from the police....
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 2006 7:39pm PDT
E-FIERCE: The Sistahood on the MIC
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110...
Event Date: Mon, Jul 24, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 2006 11:41am PDT
Jackson, Mississippi: Abortion protesters unfazed by bomb scare (Repost)
Report from the The Clarion-Ledger: A bomb scare interrupted an abortion rights rally at Smith Park in Jackson, Mississipi on Saturday, but leaders on both sides of the abortion debate said demonstrations and counter-demonstrations planned for this week would not be deterred...
Posted: Sun, Jul 16, 2006 11:39pm PDT
Reproductive Rights Film Festival: a benefit for the last abortion clinic in Mississippi
The Roxie Cinema
16th St. between Guerrero & Valencia...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 16, 2006 12:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 15, 2006 8:08pm PDT
SAC: Code Pink Picnic (or Pinknic)
Stop by Wynn Park, on P Street between 27th and 28th...
Event Date: Thu, Jul 13, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Jul 13, 2006 12:05pm PDT
Protests Planned for Army Specialist Who Went AWOL After Charging Sexual Harassment
Army Specialist Suzanne Swift remains confined to base. She went AWOL when the military did not address her charges of sexual harassment and abuse. We take a look at sexual harassment in the military....
Posted: Thu, Jul 13, 2006 7:30am PDT
ALTERNATIVE SEXUAL HEALTH CONFERENCE
the Women’s Choice Clinic
570 14th St b/t Jefferson and Clay near Downtown Oakland/12th St BART...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 15, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 11, 2006 8:08pm PDT