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Save Commander in Chief Great cast. Decent time slot. Women all over the country planned their Tuesday nights around the show, rounding up their daughters to eat popcorn, critique and bask in wish-fulfillment glow.
Was it too good to last? Not if you take action NOW....
Posted: Tue, May 9, 2006 9:29pm PDT
Mother's (and Others) Say No to War! - 5/12 
Solidarity action with the National CODEPINK Mother's Day for Peace this Friday at the Military Recruitment Center on 41st Avenue this Friday. STOP THE NEXT WAR NOW!...
Posted: Tue, May 9, 2006 11:49am PDT
Take Back the Night in Davis on Tuesday!!!! Tuesday night women will be taking back the streets in Davis in protest of
domestic violence for the 25th annual Take Back the Night. Men are
not just invited but encouraged to attend....
Posted: Mon, May 8, 2006 4:57pm PDT
Send Iraqi Women a Mother's Day Message! This Mother's Day, during our 24-hour vigil in front of the White House, we will
honor all the mothers -- US and Iraqi -- who have lost sons and daughters in the
conflict in Iraq....
Posted: Fri, May 5, 2006 10:09pm PDT
Is Pope poised to sanction condoms? Vatican's rethink on ban signals historic move to cut the spread of Aids...
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 6:11pm PDT
Chicana Author Sandra Cisneros to Recieve First Gloria E. Anzaldua Distinguished Lecture Award (4/30 The Chicana/o Latina/o Research Center at UC Santa Cruz (CLRC) is pleased to announce its first annual Gloria E. Anzaldúa Distinguished Lecture Award Ceremony. Noted Chicana author and MacArthur “Genius” Award recipient Sandra Cisneros will accept the award and read from her work at 5pm on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at Watsonville’s Mello Center for the Performing Arts....
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 12:49pm PDT
bcaction.org Breast Cancer Action http://www.bcaction.org
http://www.thinkbeforeyoupink.org...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 7:19pm PDT
Democrats, Their Apologists and Abortion If nothing else, the Democratic Party was at least pro-choice—or so we were told. Ever since Ronald Reagan heralded the rise of social troglodytes in the early eighties, liberal leaders have scolded into line those disgusted with the Democrats’ support for foreign wars, “welfare reform,” and anti-gay legislation by insisting that the Democratic Party was all that stood between women seeking abortion and the Republican barbarians howling at the gates. For twenty-five years, the Democratic man...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 7:58am PDT
'Coco' monologues break taboos in Beirut Taboo-breaking play ‘Hakeh Neswan’ takes Lebanese theatre by storm with sold-out performances, rave reviews....
Posted: Sun, Apr 23, 2006 9:07am PDT
The Missing Girls of Iraq: Sex trafficking has resurfaced in Iraq
From the Magazine | World
The Mi Sex trafficking, virtually nonexistent under Saddam Hussein, has resurfaced in Iraq. TIME reports on a seldom-discussed epidemic: girls being kidnapped and sold to brothels...
Posted: Sun, Apr 23, 2006 8:35am PDT
Raging Grannies and Raging Americans Cindy Sheehan asks us to get outside of our "comfort zones" and demand an end to human rights violations being committed by our government in our name....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Cardinal backs limited condom use One of the Roman Catholic Church's most distinguished cardinals has publicly backed the use of condoms among married couples to prevent Aids transmission....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 6:22am PDT
Iraqi Women Under Siege: Read Report! For the sake of our Iraqi sisters, let's educate ourselves, spread the truth and
redouble our efforts to build a more peaceful world....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 12:03am PDT
Suspect In Duke Rape Case May Lose Gay-Bashing Plea Bargain (Durham, North Carolina) Federal prosecutors could revoke a deal reached in an assault case with a Duke lacrosse player charged with raping a stripper at a team party, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's Office said Tuesday....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 7:15am PDT
One-woman protest helps halt huge Indian dam project From a hospital bed, a starving woman has brought the biggest infrastructure project in a booming India to its knees. The Supreme Court has ruled that work on a massive dam on the Narmada river cannot be completed unless thousands of people whose homes will be flooded are relocated and rehabilitated....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 7:04am PDT
Reverend Sun Myung Moon, owner of Washington Times, has a few words of wisdom on sex Washington Times founder, Messiah, and general right-wing nut, Rev. Moon:
"The women are the problem in history," he said in 2004. "Women who don't want to have children should cut away their breasts, bottoms and love organ because the purpose for those was first for the children. If they don't fulfill that purpose, then they are not needed."
"Woman's sexual organ is like the open mouth of a snake filled with poison," he said in 1996. Men don't get off any ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 17, 2006 2:11pm PDT
Fetus Cannot Feel Pain, Expert Says This just in...fetal pain legislation is a popular way of pathologizing abortion....
Posted: Fri, Apr 14, 2006 12:13pm PDT
Nobel Peace Prize Nominee to Visit Northcoast Two Northcoast appearances for Nobel Peace Prize nominee to discuss the worldwide grassroots movement for the women and girls of the world. “When the world takes care of women, women take care of the world.”...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 10:47pm PDT
A Family In Baghdad: On Pro-Occupation Iraqis When I was in Amman before I got here, I received an invitation to attend a conference held by an American women's organization, established by a group of women belonging to different religious creeds. This is a conference for a meeting between American and Iraqi women, to draw closer the viewpoints of different religions (Muslims, Jews, and Christians), or the different sects (Shia'ats and Sunnie women from Iraq).
When I saw the names of the Iraqi women invited, I found that most of them wo...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 10:09am PDT
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