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Iraq: Family Breakdowns Soar Divorce courts are registering record numbers of cases, amid concerns that women are losing out....
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 2:56pm PDT
Living Dangerously in Afghanistan As the authorities look on, forced marriages and poverty contribute to a wave of violence against women....
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 2:54pm PDT
KPFA Women's Magazine show this Monday Tune in this Monday at 1pm to the Women’s Magazine on KPFA radio.
we will be featuring two premiums you cannot live without !...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 1:01pm PDT
Joan Norman 1933-2005 In Her own Words (video/quicktime 12.3MB) Joan Norman in her own words. This video is part of a feature length film where Joan Norman is pictured, check out In Defense of the Biscuit, now on DVD....
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2005 10:43am PDT
Vigil for Maribel Cuevas 
Fresno, CA: On April 29th, Maribel was playing on the sidewalk with her 6-year-old brother and other younger children, when boys rode by on their bikes. They started teasing her, calling her names and hitting her with water balloons. The 11-year-old girl threw a rock to defend herself as neighborhood boys pelted her, hitting one hard enough to make him bleed. The boy admitted to officers that he started the fight and was quickly released from the hospital after getting his head stitched up. T...
Posted: Wed, Jul 27, 2005 11:02pm PDT
Rad Radio interview from a front line Planned Parenthood Clinic Defender (audio/mpeg 16.5MB) Lichi from the International Socialist Organization is interviewed on clinic defense at Planned Parenthood's San Francisco clinic the past two Saturdays. Anti-abortion Catholic college students, the "Crusade For Life" passed through San Francisco on a statewide abortion protest tour, were met head on by well organized, militant clinic defenders. Lichi discusses the protests, contadictions of the "pro-life movement, the fundamentals of the abortion battle including current leg...
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2005 9:31pm PDT
SF Clinic Defenders Stand Firm Against Crusade For Life Protesters Socialist-led clinic defenders stand off against and shout down the anti-abortion Catholic college group "Crusade For Life", protesting the past two Saturdays in front of San Francisco's Planned Parenthood clinic. The article looks at the abortion debate with an analysis of "Crusade' and the related reactionary movement...
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2005 9:06pm PDT
Update on Maribel vs Fresno PD Bullies 
For more info go to the Free Maribel Cuevas website below...
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2005 4:32pm PDT
Extreme Makeover: Supreme Court Edition? Sure, Supreme Court nominee John Roberts is anti-choice -- but
will that really affect you?...
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 11:03pm PDT
Is it time for Roe vs. Wade to go away? Then the debate over abortion would begin Should pro-choicers just give up and let Roe go? With the resignation of Sandra Day O'Connor from the Supreme Court, and the nomination of John Roberts, more people are asking that question. Democratic Party insiders quietly wonder if abandoning abortion rights would win back white Catholics and evangelicals. A chorus of pundits -- among them David Brooks in the New York Times and the Washington Post's Benjamin Wittes writing in The Atlantic -- argue that the Roe vs. Wade decision's unforesee...
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 9:48am PDT
Save a woman's right to choose abortion or not Save a woman's right to choose abortion or not. Boycott Republican
contributor Health Club "Curves for Women" and call them at 1-800-848-1096
and demand they get their executives to get the Republican party to stop
their effort to end a woman's right to choose and announce it in a public
press conference or you will continue to boycott them....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 8:20pm PDT
Video: Anti-choice religious “crusaders” in SF (video/x-ms-wmv 11.2MB) 2:26 min. Windoze Media Player required. Anti-choice religious “crusaders” descended on Planned Parenthood in San Francisco this morning, July 23....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 4:12pm PDT
Anti-choice religious “crusaders” in SF 
Anti-choice religious “crusaders” descended on Planned Parenthood in San Francisco this morning, July 23....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 2:53pm PDT
Audio From July 23rd Press Conference And Rally To Fight The Anti-Choice Bigots (audio/mpeg 1.3MB) Audio from rally and press conference at Eddy & Van Ness in San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 2:22pm PDT
Release and Response to DA Kamala and Her Release: Sex Panic, Trafficking... Activist and writer, Carol Leigh, is featured author in the San
Francisco Chronicle Open Forum asking readers to see through the "sex
slave melodrama" and consider the real lives, needs and challenges of
local massage establishment workers....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 1:18pm PDT
Photos From July 23rd Press Conference And Rally To Fight The Anti-Choice Bigots 
Photos from rally and press conference at Eddy & Van Ness in San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 12:36pm PDT
Press Conference and Rally to Fight the Anti-Choice Bigots! NO to John Roberts! NO to PROP 73! And NO to the “Crusade for Life”!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 9:55am PDT
Objection!!!: Supreme Court nominee seen as threat to women, labor, racial equality WASHINGTON — Hours after President George W. Bush nominated John G. Roberts to the Supreme Court, fighters for human rights bombarded the Senate with demands that they reject him on grounds he is an enemy of women’s equality, labor rights and voting rights. Roberts’ nomination threatens to push the nation’s highest court further to the right for years to come, they said....
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 6:18am PDT
Update about Saturday pro-choice demonstration this is an update of http://www.indybay.org/news/2005/07/1753057.php
we agreed... to rally and have
the press conference on VAN NESS at eddy we'll be there by 8 a.m. to remain available
in defense of the clinic should we be needed
(more details as they become available)...
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2005 11:16pm PDT
NOW Opposes Anti-Roe Judge Roberts A rerprint of NOW press release against anti Roe v Wade
social conservative John G. Roberts....
Posted: Tue, Jul 19, 2005 9:51pm PDT
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