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1/20/18 SF Women's March: A Glorious Day On a beautiful, 55 degree sunny day on January 20, 2018, San Francisco marked the 1 year anniversary with tens of thousands of protesters of an utterly reactionary, anti-women, racist, anti-immigrant, anti-labor, pro-war profoundly stupid and ignorant presidency of a former Democrat, only recently Republican, former TV host, Donald Trump, illegally put in office by tossing the black vote in contested states, the same as the selection of his Republican predecessor, George Bush, Jr., in 2000 an...
Posted: Sat, Jan 20, 2018 7:33pm PST
Feminism: A Fashion Story (2017) A short documentary made from the SWFTA archives, highlighting the importance of feminism, and its link to fashion....
Posted: Sun, Dec 24, 2017 9:44am PST
Community Victory Against Right-Wing Agitator Milo Yiannopoulos Communities Against Racism and Fascism announced that the kick-off event for the far right’s “Free Speech Week” at UC Berkeley this weekend fizzled as white supremacist Milo Yiannopoulos and his supporters were outnumbered by anti-fascist protesters....
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2017 2:27pm PDT
NLG Sacramento Alert: CHP Recommending Charges for Antifa at Capitol Nazi Rally Last June The Sacramento Bee has reported that 106 people are facing charges from the Nazi/antifa rally at the capitol this past June. Prosecutors will consider 514 misdemeanor and 68 felony charges involving 106 people, with charges ranging from unlawful assembly to assault with a deadly weapon....
Posted: Wed, Mar 8, 2017 10:50pm PST
J21 SF Women's Anti-Trump March 40,000-100,000 Strong Around 5 p.m., sunset on January 21, 2017, as the rain started to pour, tens of thousands of people surged forward on Market Street, starting at the Civic Center, which we had occupied from UN Plaza at 7th and Market to City Hall since 3 p.m., in this urgently needed protest of fascism perpetrated by the current occupant of the White House, Republican (former lifelong Democrat) Donald Trump....
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2017 7:15pm PST
Women Safety on SSU Campus Why is our money not going to beneficial safety precautions?...
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2016 3:21pm PST
Women's Safety on Sonoma State University's campus Safety on college campuses has been recently called into question because of the sexual assaults that have been occurring. My group and I conducted a research project on women's safety at Sonoma State University and Santa Rosa Junior College. We distributed surveys and got results that were interesting....
Posted: Tue, Nov 29, 2016 7:55pm PST
Women's safety on college campus (Sonoma State University and Santa Rosa Junior college) This is about the safety of women on the Sonoma State and Santa Rosa JC campuses and the suggestions that students and faculty have about what could be done to improve the safety of women on the campuses....
Posted: Tue, Nov 29, 2016 6:59pm PST
Women Demand Dignity, Win Santa Rita Jail Policy Changes After Civil Disobedience Arrests Settlement of Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit against Santa Rita Jail on the treatment of Women In Custody...
Posted: Wed, Aug 3, 2016 11:12pm PDT
Santa Cruz Sentinel Reporter Leaves Questionable Voicemail A phone call from a Santa Cruz Sentinel staff reporter left a sting and insulted a friend of the mother of Maddy Middleton this week.
He left his name and intention and the phone message is included with more.
This was the year anniversary of the tragedy that happened last year at Tannery....
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2016 4:09pm PDT
Commemoration held of 1966 Blockade of Napalm bombs shipped to Vietnam from Alviso, CA. We commemorate, fifty years later, four empathetic women who courageously chose to stand up to the overwhelming war-machine to block the loading of napalm bombs, (100 million tons of Napalm bombs were stored and shipped from the tiny town of Alviso) to be sent to Vietnam. The four women were arrested, jailed briefly, and the jellied gasoline bombs made it across our planet's largest ocean to burn our nation's "communist enemies" to what must be the most grotesque human-created hell on earth....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 5:58am PDT
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Hospital For Denying Reproductive Health Care SAN FRANCISCO, December 29, 2015 — The ACLU and the law firm of Covington & Burling LLP have filed a lawsuit challenging Dignity Health’s use of religious directives to deny basic reproductive health care to its patients. Filed on behalf of patient Rebecca Chamorro and Physicians for Reproductive Health, the suit argues that withholding pregnancy-related care for reasons other than medical considerations is illegal in California....
Posted: Wed, Dec 30, 2015 1:38pm PST
ACLU Settles Lawsuit with Alameda County Jails over Pregnancy Testing The ACLU of Northern California and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office have reached a settlement agreement that will ensure that women are able to choose whether they receive pregnancy testing in the county’s jails....
Posted: Fri, Oct 30, 2015 2:23pm PDT
Catholic Hospital Refuses Procedure for Pregnant Woman With Brain Tumor GRAND BLANC, Mich. — A Catholic hospital in Michigan denied a pregnant woman with a life-threatening brain tumor a request to get her tubes tied at the time of her scheduled C-section next month. The refusal comes following a demand letter sent on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan last week and despite the hospital’s prior record of granting exceptions to other women seeking the same procedure....
Posted: Thu, Sep 24, 2015 5:18pm PDT
An anonymous report sheds light on gross sexual abuses of female patients under anesthesia An anonymous report exposes grossly inappropriate sexual behavior by doctors on female patients while those patients were anesthetized. The name of the report is "Our Family Secrets" in the August 18th, 2015 Annals of Internal Medicine....
Posted: Thu, Aug 20, 2015 12:49am PDT
Fox News: #1 in Sex Discrimination? No woman was invited to the first 2016 Primary election debate for President of the United States of America. One woman was specifically excluded: Carly Fiorina. Does this make Fox News #1 in Sex Discrimination?...
Posted: Tue, Aug 4, 2015 6:27pm PDT
UC Students Address UC Regents on Sexual Violence SAN FRANCISCO, CA—On Thurs. May 21, 830AM, at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center, nowUCSB and UC students will address the UC Regents regarding college sexual violence and students’ struggles for justice with Title IX....
Posted: Tue, May 19, 2015 5:01pm PDT
Oakland Police Release (Some) Video to Family of Yuvette Henderson After Community Pressure On Tuesday, April 21st, the Oakland Police Department conceded to the power of the people and allowed the brother and sister of Yuvette Henderson to review the videos leading up to her murder by Emervyille police....
Posted: Tue, Apr 28, 2015 9:57pm PDT
OPD to Reveal Surveillance Video to Yuvette Henderson's Family After Community Pressure WE FORCED THE STATE TO CONCEDE!!!!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 20, 2015 1:26pm PDT
Anti Police-Terror Project hosts vigil for Yuvette Hendersen and delivers demands to OPD On Sunday, April 12th, The Anti Police-Terror Project held a rally and vigil to continue demanding justice for Yuvette Henderson. Yuvette was gunned down with an AR-15 assault rifle in February by Emeryville Police after being assaulted by security guards at Home Depot....
Posted: Thu, Apr 16, 2015 1:52pm PDT
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