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Save the date!!! Thursday, March 11th SF Bay Area IMC video screening for International Women's Day!!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 1:54am PST
On March 8th 2004, women around the world in LA, England, Argentina, Uganda, Peru, Philadelphia, San Francisco, in Guyana, in southern India, in Trinidad and Tobago, in Spain, women will be staging the 5th Global Women's Strike. A movement involving women in some sixty countries many involved in grassroots organizations....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 6:41pm PST
Double Feature Film Showing: "With Babies and Banners" and "You Have Struck a Rock!" — San Francisco...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 12:59am PST
COPWATCH is having an event to celebrate women and the political struggle women continue to fight against....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 6:25pm PST
Narika is an organization dedicated to helping women in immigrant and Southeast Asian communities recover from sexual abuse and violence....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 6:06pm PST
The rich diversity of cultural and spiritual influences on women in the Bay Area can be seen in One World, Many Faiths, an exhibition of multi-cultural altars by 20 diverse female artists at SomArts Bay Gallery March 4 – 24, 2004. Coinciding with National Women’s History Month, this exhibition offers a range of current artistic perspectives exploring a feminine view of personal, spiritual and cultural identity....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:22am PST
In celebration of International Women's Day the Activism & Social Change department at New College of California is hosting Trespasses a four-day film festival highlighting the work of women filmmakers...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 5:49pm PST
A few pictures from the 3rd annual "Women's Voices Rise Up" show....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 3:51am PST
Spend an afternoon of renewal, revolution and celebration with Bay Area women as we
celebrate the legacy of the early women's peace movement; a movement that began over
100 years ago when courageous women in countries worldwide began actively voicing
their need for equal rights, peace and universal suffrage...
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 3:15pm PST
An evening of culture and politics dedicated to woman political prisoners
and battered women serving time for fighting back...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 4:44pm PST
International Women's Day Forum at USF, covering Juarez, Criminal Injustice, Women in Prison, LGBTQI immigrant situations and more!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 26, 2004 4:17pm PST
Ladyfest Benefit Garage Sale...be there or be square....
Posted: Thu, Feb 26, 2004 2:13pm PST
Election season is upon us and many believe this is the most important election in decades. Being visible and speaking out in our communities is more important than ever. Our vigils are gaining great momentum....
Posted: Tue, Feb 24, 2004 9:54pm PST
I think I was about 17 when I found out that my mom had had an abortion. She had just recovered from tuberculosis and was still taking massive doses of antibiotics to fight off the chronic bronchitis that had sprung up in its wake. She had been seriously dating somebody for the first time since her divorce. Despite protection, she got pregnant....
Posted: Tue, Feb 24, 2004 2:03pm PST
Tampax invites you to meet Eve Ensler live online and hear her talk about what it means to be a vagina warrior, share stories of the amazing women and girls who make up V-Day (http://www.vday.orG), and answer your questions! Visit http://www.tampax.com/ to participate in the free webcast at 11:00PM EST (8:00 pacific)....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 6:49pm PST
8 March 2004 -- Calling all women
5th GLOBAL WOMEN'S STRIKE
Calling all men to join with women to STOP THE WORLD AND CHANGE IT!
INVEST IN CARING NOT KILLING!...
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 12:52pm PST
Dr. Hager is a practicing OB/GYN who describes himself as "pro-life" and refuses to prescribe contraceptives to unmarried women...
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 12:24pm PST
Unas 25 personas participaron en un vigilio en el Parque Dolores el 14 de febrero en solidaridad con el vigilio esa misma noche en Juarez, Mexico. Cientos de mujeres han desaparecido en Juarez; sus cadaveres mutilados a veces aparecen en el area....
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:00pm PST
About 25 people gathered at Dolores Park for a candlelight vigil in solidarity with the vigil that occurred the same night in Juarez, Mexico. Hundreds of women have disappeared in Juarez, with mutilated bodies appearing around the area; demonstrations on 2/14 remembered these women....
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2004 8:54pm PST
The Justice Department is demanding that at least six hospitals in New York City, Philadelphia, Ann Arbor and other cities turn over hundreds of patient medical records on certain abortions performed there. We speak with the president of the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League....
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2004 5:33pm PST