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Pro-choice Rally and Counter-protest on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Bay Area community activists are convening a broad-based “Stand for Reproductive Justice – Women’s Rights are Human Rights!” celebration and counter-picket opposing the second annual “Walk for Life - West Coast" march in San Francisco on January 21 – the 33rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Rally will start at 11AM , Near Pier 1 just north of the Ferry Bldg.. Following the rally, pro-choice advocates from the Radical Cheerleaders to the Raging Grannies will line the anti-abortionists’ marc...
Posted: Thu, Jan 12, 2006 8:18pm PST
Filibuster or Bush: Feinstein Must Stop Alito
Sen. Feinstein must declare her intention now to lead a filibuster against Alito. Simply voting against him is an empty gesture....
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 3:02pm PST
ALERT!! Call Dianne Feinstein's office NOW!!!
This call was put out by Nichole Yelich, a reproductive rights organizer...CALL NOW!!!...
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 12:06pm PST
Help Free Theresa Cruz
Imprisoned for 15 years for the non-fatal shooting of her ex-husband, Theresa Cruz is finally up for parole! She's not a media star, just a regular working-class woman who needs your help. This is a case we could win! Please write the governor....
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 6:56am PST
"Bloody Monday" World Can't Wait Rally against Alito
"Bloody Monday" World Can't Wait Rally against Alito...
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2006 8:49pm PST
Protest "Walk for Life" (video/quicktime 4.8MB)
Stand for Reproductive Justice....
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2006 6:05pm PST
Women's Community Clinic is Looking for Volunteers
The Women's Community Clinic is currently recruiting for our SPRING 2006 volunteer training. Join an awesome, dedicated group of volunteers and be a part of providing free, quality healthcare for women, by women!...
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2006 1:51pm PST
Anti-Abortion Ads in BART?!?
Surely you've noticed by now; these ads were prominent on each of ten train cars at 3 p.m. in downtown San Francisco today....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 3:21pm PST
Call Feinstein Today: Protect the Supreme Court
The reproductive rights of women in California and across the nation face ongoing challenges in 2006. NARAL Pro-Choice California is committed to strengthening and protecting the right to choose - and we need your help today....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 3:04pm PST
Come To Court Friday or Call/Email Fremont Mayor, City Council, & Best Western
So, my arraignment hearing is scheduled for tomorrow:
WHERE: Fremont Municipal Court, 39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont
WHEN: Friday morning (Jan. 6) at 9:00 a.m....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 10:23pm PST
Medea Benjamin Looks Back on 2005
Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Global Exchange and CODEPINK: Women for Peace, gives her perspective on what she believes were positive things that happened in a very bad year, and why we must resolve to keep fighting in 2006....
Posted: Fri, Dec 30, 2005 1:59pm PST
Jan. 21: Confront the Right-Wing Invasion and Shut down the Walk for Life
Defend Women's Reproductive Autonomy, Confront the Right-Wing Invasion, and Shut down the Walk for Life.
Meet at 11 am. SATURDAY, Jan. 21. Justin Herman Plaza at the Embarcadero, San Francisco. Look for the info table.
Spokescouncil to plan Civil Disobedience:
Sunday, Jan. 15. San Francisco. 3 pm. Location to be announced....
Posted: Thu, Dec 29, 2005 3:43pm PST
Next BACORR organizing meeting! Dec. 21st.
BACORR's next meeting
Dec. 21 7:00-9:00pm
1908 Mission Street (at 15th St.), San Francisco...
Posted: Mon, Dec 19, 2005 4:56pm PST
BACORR organizing meeting- Prepare for the counter protest for the "Walk for Life"
Wednesday, December 14
1908 Mission Street (at 15th St.), San Francisco
6:30-8:30pm...
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2005 10:27am PST
Raging Grannies In Fresno
This is a short (4 minute) video of the premier performance of the Raging Grannies in Fresno. They sang at the Annual Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Crafts Faire, which was held at The Big Red church in Fresno....
Posted: Sat, Dec 3, 2005 11:14pm PST
Youth Domestic Violence - In Memory of Jasa 'Haille' Anguillo
In Memory of Jasa 'Haille' Anguillo
So Other Young Women and Girls Don't Die
A true story and educational unit on youth domestic
violence, the criminal justice system, and community action.
http://www.justicewomen.com/teen_domestic_violence/tv_index.html...
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2005 6:48pm PST
WHERE'S THE SOLIDARITY? Labor, Democrats Betray Females on Repro Rights
The fallout from labor’s refusal to oppose Prop. 73 (the “parental notification” initiative on CA’s recent “special election” ballot) will have an impact nationally and globally because it represents a prime example of labor’s refusal to “walk the walk”—not just “talk the talk”—on gender equity issues. Although women—especially the predominantly female CA Nurses Association—are credited for being the initial and sustaining force behind defeating Schwarzenegger’s anti-worker ballot initiatives...
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2005 8:55am PST
Organize now to stop the second annual anti-choice "Walk for Life"
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Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 1:20pm PST
Video: "Not Even Once More: Stop Violence Against Women"
As Latinas/os who reside in the Bay Area, we want to join in the celebration of these days of international activism against violence toward women. (Duration: 3 mins, 36 secs)...
Posted: Tue, Nov 22, 2005 9:44am PST