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Philippine Women's National Day of Protest
US-BASED WOMEN’S GROUP GABRIELA NETWORK COMMEMORATE PHILIPPINE WOMEN’S NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST; DECLARE U.S. CULPABLE FOR EXPLOITATION AND OPPRESSION OF FILIPINAS...
Posted: Fri, Oct 27, 2006 9:51pm PDT
Bettina Aptheker reads from her powerful new memoir, Intimate Politics (11/2)
Please come hear Bettina read from her new book and share about her struggle to confront the abuse of her past....
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 2:39pm PDT
Total abortion ban up for vote in Nicaragua today
Total abortion ban up for vote in Nicaragua today
- Hector Tobar, Los Angeles Times
Thursday, October 26, 2006...
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 9:32am PDT
Get Out the Vote to Defeat Proposition 85! (phonebanking)
i removed some of the addresses since you have to rsvp anyhow
With just 13 days until the election, we need your help more than ever
to turn voters. Please sign up for whatever volunteer shifts you can
do. Thank you!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 12:35am PDT
10/27: Benefit Show for Sandra Tellis, Woman Who Was Set on Fire
the Uptown, 1938 Telegraph Avenue in Oakland
their website says doors are at 8, doesn't say how late the show goes...
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 12:08am PDT
Benefit Show for Sandra Tellis
the Uptown, 1938 Telegraph Avenue in Oakland
their website says doors are at 8, doesn't say how late the show goes...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 27, 2006 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 25, 2006 11:48pm PDT
Independent Filmmaker Simin Farkhondeh: Public Lecture
San Francisco Art Institute
800 Chestnut Street
415-771-7020
www.sfai.edu...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 10, 2006 5:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Oct 25, 2006 10:47am PDT
NOW Opposes Single-Sex Public Education as 'Separate and Unequal'
Tomorrow the Department of Education will release new Title IX regulations easing restrictions on single-sex education in public schools....
Posted: Tue, Oct 24, 2006 9:43pm PDT
International Museum of Women: Speaker Series
JW Marriott
500 Post St.
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Wed, Nov 8, 2006 6:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Oct 23, 2006 8:10pm PDT
No on 85 Burma Shave!
The corner of River St./ Hwy 9 and Hwy 1 (by the big ugly river street sign)...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 9:59am PDT
Putin: "What a mighty man he turns out to be! He raped 10 women ...we all envy him!"
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has been overheard joking about the virility of his Israeli counterpart, who is accused of multiple rape....
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 6:24am PDT
California Women’s Prison Healthcare Called ‘Grossly Deficient’
Some prisoners incarcerated at the California Institution for Women at Corona were routinely denied basic health and dental care and told researchers they often waited months to see a doctor, get their prescriptions filled and were forced to pay inflated prices for basic hygiene products, according to a study conducted by an advocacy group and the San Bernardino County Department of Health....
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 5:35pm PDT
10/21: Our Voices Within: Out of the Shadows
Please join Free Battered Women on Saturday, October 21st, 2006, at the Humanist Hall in Oakland (390-27th Street, between Telegraph & Broadway) for an amazing community event!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 1:42pm PDT
Vigil for women killed in Domestic Violence
This is meant to be a safe-space event. Please no pictures/video/etc
Across the Street from City Hall (Polk Street Side)...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 1:24pm PDT
Domestic Abuse Survivor, Freed from Prison, Speaks Out
MODESTO - Cheryl Jones stood in the crowded bedroom of her parents' home, smiling as she looked through a suitcase of letters. Her room is decorated with dozens of framed family photographs – but inside the box were the reminders of a different type of family. Her prison family....
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 7:23am PDT
Threemile puts pregnant woman at risk. Please help.
Threemile puts pregnant woman at risk. Please help.
This will make you angry. Threemile Canyon Farms in eastern
Oregon is back to its shameful behavior of discrimination
against women...
Posted: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 8:27pm PDT
Dream House
Phoenix Theatre, 414 Mason St. in San Francisco...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 8:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 5:27pm PDT
Abortion does not increase breast cancer risk _ new findings published
Abortion does not affect the risk of breast cancer, according to study findings published in the International Journal of Cancer...
Posted: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 9:37am PDT
Oaxaca Women Tap for Hope with Their Fingernails
As Stalemate Continues Between Federal Government and Popular Uprising, APPO Holds a “Dialog for Peace,” PRI Supporters Burn Indigenous Radio Stations, and Soldiers Shoot a Protester Dead...
Posted: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 7:24am PDT
Mothers of the Disappeared in Sinaloa
The Other Campaign Meets with Relatives of Victims from Mexico’s “Dirty War”...
Posted: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 7:20am PDT