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FACE ITT -- 9/30/09 Rally Against the Budget Cuts 
FACE ITT: Feminists Against Cuts Especially in Tough Times
Pictures and a brief summary of the September 30th rally at the California State building....
Posted: Mon, Oct 12, 2009 2:09pm PDT
Expo for Independent Arts '09: Fashion 
Still holding up WAY more than our share of the world...and doin' it with style!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 28, 2009 12:42pm PDT
Shministim: Why We Refuse Multicultural Center/Heller Lounge, in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Building, located at Bancroft and Telegraph in Berkeley
Brought to you locally by UC Berkeley Students for Justice in Palestine....
Event Date: Wed, Sep 16, 2009 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 14, 2009 10:22am PDT
Bliss Weekend: An Oasis for Women of Color in the Desert (audio/mpeg 7.3MB) Interview with Kiki Poe and Christine de la Rosa, organizers of Bliss Weekend, a special weekend for women-loving-women of color in Palm Springs. Coming up Oct. 1-4. Audio, 7 mins....
Posted: Tue, Sep 8, 2009 1:10pm PDT
Christine Hanlon and Carol Harvey: Art and Homelessness (audio/mpeg 6.7MB) Carol Harvey interviews artist Christine Hanlon about her work depicting homelessness and urban poverty in San Francisco, and the upcoming benefit auction for the SF Coalition on Homelessness. Produced by Yvette Hochberg for KPFA Women's Magazine. 14 mins, audio...
Posted: Tue, Sep 8, 2009 12:53pm PDT
Invisible Mountain: an Interview with Novelist Carolina de Robertis (audio/mpeg 7.7MB) Kate Raphael speaks with Carolina de Robertis, author of the brilliant new novel The Invisible Mountain, just out from Knopf. De Robertis is a globally raised Uruguyan American living in Oakland, California. Audio, 15 mins....
Posted: Mon, Sep 7, 2009 9:46am PDT
Jaycee Dugard’s Female Heroes Prove Sotomayor Right Tuesday, September 1, 2009 : Remember all the heat Justice Sonia Sotomayor took over her “wise Latina” comment? Events this past week surrounding the discovery of kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard have proven the essence of her statement. The Dugard case was cracked by two female Berkeley police officers – one black, one white – at least one of whom is also a mom....
Posted: Tue, Sep 1, 2009 7:28am PDT
Dugard Rape-Kidnap Case Highlights Anti-Women Government The world is riveted in horror at the blatant negligence at best, more likely an INSIDE JOB, that is the 18-year rape of now 29 year old Jaycee Lee Dugard, by a paroled rapist, well-known to the federal, state and local governments for his heinous crimes as he had been convicted of rape & kidnap and sentenced to 50 years to life and then paroled after only 11 years so he can do exactly the same thing in the same area 3 years later, and the FBI openly states they did not even consider him ...
Posted: Mon, Aug 31, 2009 9:44pm PDT
Taxi’s Hamburgers In Dublin Charged With Sexual Harassment, Obscene Conduct Lawsuit alleges former female Dublin, CA Taxi's Restaurant worker was was sexually assualted by a male co-worker, co-worker used hot dogs in lewd gestures simulating fornication and that she was bit by co-worker until she bled....
Posted: Mon, Aug 31, 2009 2:36pm PDT
Interview with former presidential candidate and former congresswoman Cynthia McKinney 
Be sure to catch Cynthia McKinney’s Gaza Solidarity Triumph Tour: Grand Lake Theater main event on Thursday, August 20th, Friday, August 21st at the Black Dot In Oakland, Saturday, August 22nd at Sonoma State, Sunday, August 23rd in San Francisco, and Monday, August 24th in El Cerrito....
Posted: Mon, Aug 17, 2009 5:57pm PDT
benefit for Womens Choice Clinic 
Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 595-7417...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 15, 2009 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 12, 2009 1:57pm PDT
Report on Monday's Vigil for those killed and injured in Tel Aviv LGBT Center On Monday night, about one hundred people assembled at Congregation Sha’ar Zahav and then proceed to the SF LGBT Center in a memorial vigil honoring the young people who were killed and injured in the Tel Aviv LGBT Center last week....
Posted: Fri, Aug 7, 2009 10:34am PDT
Jewish LGBT Community Commemorates the Death of Two at a Gay Center in Tel Aviv 
In the Jewish tradition, ashkava (“laying down“), the ceremony which takes place when someone dies, is an emotional process, that all family members of the deceased must go though for a year. This process is a sad movement from grief back to life embodied in ceremonies and prayers in which we reflect on our actions in relation to the dead, doing a hesbon hanefesh, a self criticism....
Posted: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 10:47pm PDT
Gathering of meaningful words in face of meaningless murder at the LGBT Center in Tel Aviv We will gather at Congregation Sha'ar Zahav at 290 Dolores Street at 5:30 pm, and walk from there to the San Francisco LGBT Center at 1800 Market Street....
Event Date: Mon, Aug 3, 2009 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 3, 2009 12:31pm PDT
Feministas En Resistencia Honduras: Sister Solidarity Action Honduras Consulate
Flood Blg
870 Market St
San Francisco
(Powell BART)...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 22, 2009 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 21, 2009 11:21am PDT
July 14-18, July 21-25: Ballad of Polly Ann Every July day has Laborfest events, some of which are missing from the red letter listings. This "al fresco" textbook for all of us will teach the importance of a general strike which we need to put an end to the profit motive that is the cause of the budget "crisis" and war. Here is a July 14 event, The Ballad of Polly Ann, which also runs July 15-18 and July 21-25....
Posted: Tue, Jul 14, 2009 5:59am PDT
Lights, Action, Popcorn at Frameline33 
Photos by Paola Gianturco from one of San Francisco's internationally known events that draws tens of thousands every year: Frameline Film Festival...
Posted: Sun, Jun 28, 2009 11:29am PDT
Seen Outside the Victoria Theater During Frameline33 Film Festival 
Pride Week means the yearly return of Frameline, San Francisco's International GLBT Film Festival, now it its 33rd year. In nearly unprecedented heat (high 80's) in the city, fans of Women at Play and the Raging Grannies lined up to get the best seats in the historic Victoria Theater for a great double header....
Posted: Sun, Jun 28, 2009 2:28am PDT
Title IX Turns 37, UC Davis Reaches Settlement in Title IX Lawsuit Tuesday, June 23, 2009 : Today is the 37th anniversary of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in all levels of education....
Posted: Tue, Jun 23, 2009 5:43pm PDT
Raging Grannies Out for a Night at Frameline Film Fest Opening 
Looks like there ARE some perks for dedicated political activists.
Top photo: Pam Walton, Director of the film "Raging Grannies: The Action League" dances at the opening night party with one of the Grannies....
Posted: Fri, Jun 19, 2009 11:33pm PDT
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