Per thinking gender web site: Thinking Gender 2020 will focus on feminist, queer, trans, anti-carceral, transnational, and intersectional approaches to sexual violence. Recent #MeToo mobilizations against high-profile predatory sexual abusers … Continue reading Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
Tag: women’s issues
Women’s March Los Angeles 2018
Join the 2nd Annual Women's March Los Angeles on 01-20-2018 at 9 AM Pershing Square DTLA.
Women’s Journey Foundation Conference
Women's Journey Foundation Conference, September 30, 2017
Equal Rights Amendment: A Push to Ratify
Though originally proposed in the 1920s by Alice Paul, it wasn’t until 1972 that Congress reached the two-thirds vote needed to pass the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Thirty-eight states … Continue reading Equal Rights Amendment: A Push to Ratify
California Women’s Conference
The CA Women's Conference focuses on transformation, global impact, entertainment and giving back to the community. Visit Humble & Poe at Booth #233!!!
ERA Walk for Equality
March for EQUALITY!!! Support efforts to secure guaranteed EQUALITY for women and girls in the U.S. Constitution on March 26, 2017 in Los Angeles.
Post Election Thoughts on Engagement
The Election One morning I heard someone say it had been two and a half weeks since the election. I was a little stunned. It couldn’t possibly be only two … Continue reading Post Election Thoughts on Engagement
Women’s March on Washington
"In the spirit of democracy and honoring the champions of human rights, dignity, and justice who have come before us, we join in diversity to show our presence in numbers too great to ignore. The Women’s March on Washington will send a bold message to our new government on their first day in office, and to the world that women's rights are human rights. We stand together, recognizing that defending the most marginalized among us is defending all of us." – from the Mission of the Women's March on Washington
Please Vote.
I can still remember my parents taking me to the polls as a kid. As I looked around the gymnasium or cafeteria turned polling place, I remember being curious about … Continue reading Please Vote.
Screening: The Uncondemned
he Uncondemned recounts the challenges faced in achieving the first conviction for rape as a war crime in Rwanda in 1997. Witnesses risk their safety to testify before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Their brave determination leads to success in this historic case.