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textBACORR meeting Wednesday, March 8th at 6:30 by BACORR
BACORR is meeting at New Valencia Hall 1908 Mission at 15th....
Posted: Mon, Mar 6, 2006 4:02pm PST
textIraqi Women Make Rare Trip to U.S. to Tell Their Stories of Life Under Occupation by Democracy Now (reposted)
This weekend, five Iraqi women arrived in New York City to begin a speaking tour to educate Americans about the reality in Iraq and meet with UN and US officials to call for a peace plan. Two of them join us in our firehouse studio: Faiza Al-Araji is a civil engineer and blogger, whose family recently fled to Jordan after her son was temporarily kidnapped, and Eman Ahmad Khamas, an Iraqi journalist, translator and human rights activist....
Posted: Mon, Mar 6, 2006 6:33am PST
textBTL:South Dakota Anti-Abortion Forces Working to Overturn Roe vs. Wade by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
Interview with Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Mar 4, 2006 3:47am PST
textAn act of social cruelty: South Dakota bars abortions for victims of rape and incest by wsws (reposted)
Embarking on a deliberate challenge to the historic Roe v. Wade decision by the Supreme Court that legalized abortion throughout the United States, the South Dakota state legislature voted last week to outlaw all abortions except where the life of a pregnant woman was in danger. Governor Mike Rounds, a Republican like a majority of the state lawmakers, said he would sign the bill....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 10:32pm PST
textDecision by Wal-Mart to Stock EC "Long Overdue" by NOW Media Relations
Spurred on by a lawsuit in Massachusetts, national retail chain Wal-Mart announced Friday that it has decided to stock emergency contraception (EC) in all of its pharmacies, acquiescing to pressure from the National Organization for Women and other women's rights groups....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 9:27pm PST
textVictory against Wal-Mart! by NARAL Pro-Choice America
Click here to send a message to Wal-Mart: http://prochoiceaction.org/campaign/walmart_pharmacyrefusal_3_3_06/wix3k3g4y5k5xki?...
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 9:16pm PST
textNOW falsely accused of selling out the Prochoice movement by... (anti-choicer)?" by blackeye1776
Just a typo? Or are Anti-choice trying to divide and conquer?...
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 11:07pm PST
textStand With Our Iraqi Sisters by CODEPINK
We owe it to them to stand with them in solidarity. You can do that by signing the Urgent Call for Peace...
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 10:05pm PST
textFormer 84 year old Maryland Governor Ogles Aide by blackeye1776
Maryland's state Comptroller William Donald Schaefer (also Former Governor) refers to 24 year old female aide as "a pretty little girl" in harassment incident....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 11:00am PST
textPlanned Parenthood, NARAL and NOW sell out the movement by me
This article is by Jane Hamsher, the very good political blogger who runs the site called FireDogLake.In this article, she tells how NARAL and Planned Parenthood failed to defend Choice during the recent battles over Samuel Alito....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 3:15pm PST
textOH MY GOD (or, OH YOUR GOD) "Pizza Magnate Seeks Catholic-Governed Town" by This is CRAZY
I cannot belive this shit...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 2:58pm PST
textMississippi follows South Dakota's lead, seeks to ban abortion by One woe doth tread upon another's heel
We were told the anti-choice states would try to overturn Roe v Wade as soon as they could, and... they are....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 10:50am PST
text3/3+3/4: V-Day San Jose 2006 by via list
“The Vagina Monologues” on March 3rd & 4th, 2006 7:30pm Center for Spiritual Living 1195 Clark Street, San Jose, California Tickets: $15 General/ $12 Seniors & Students...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 11:48pm PST
textSend a message of peace to the world on Sunday March 12th! by CODEPINK Los Angeles
Be a part of the image: Sunday, March 12th, 2pm to 4pm. Arlington West Memorial (Santa Monica Beach, just north of the pier.) Sign up below & let us know that you'll be in the image on March 12th....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 11:31pm PST
textWithout reproductive rights, women are men's factory farms by Utopia Bold
Women own their bodies, we are not factory farms to be used for the industrialized mass production of consumer worker breeder units....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 6:39pm PST
imageWomen in US Launch Sustained Protests Against De Facto Martial Law in the Philippines
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by Dorotea Mendoza, GABRIELA Network USA
GABRIELA Network USA, a Philippine-US women's solidarity mass organization, launches rolling national mobilization that will see daily protest actions in major cities in the US until the Philippine state of national emergency is lifted....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 3:12pm PST
textSupreme Court Ends Protection Against Abortion Clinic Violence by NOW
Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that could add to the increasing difficulty women face in obtaining reproductive health services....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 12:20pm PST
textState of Mandatory Motherhood: Sleeper Cells in South Dakota? by Pat Wolf via Counterpunch
Attention Homeland Security: The Taliban may have sleeper cells in South Dakota!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 7:53am PST
textWhere is Everyone? by The Project / Mariah Kornbluh
Where is Everyone? Mariah Kornbluh...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 10:59pm PST
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