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What Alito's confirmation means for you
Let's not sugar-coat it: this is a bad day for our nation, and the American values of freedom and privacy....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 6:21pm PST
Providing Our Own Abortions.
Jane: An Abortion Service
The Abortion Counseling Service of Women's Liberation, better known by its nickname "Jane", began as an underground referral group. Eventually they decided to perform the abortions themselves....
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 11:40am PST
Breast cancer meeting fails people of Hunters Point, San Francisco, Marin County
I spent most of the day, Saturday, Jan. 21, at the single meeting this year of the Bay Area Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Center. The coverup continues....
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 9:01am PST
Kerry trying to muster a filibuster against Alito
Kerry will try for a filibuster...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 3:02pm PST
How Reproductive Rights are being destroyed in our country - a Frontline video expose
The last Abortion Clinic. A wake up call demonstrating how the right wing has decimated the right to choice for poor people. What issue will they go after next? What will you do about it?...
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 9:54pm PST
After Judiciary Committee Vote, NOW Renews Call for Filibuster
"As Sen. Feinstein said in the committee this morning, if you know someone is not going to respect the rights that are explicit in our laws, in previous court rulings, in the Constitution, then you have to stand up," Gandy said. "It's time for every senator who supports women's rights to stand up with her."...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:30pm PST
BACORR Rally at Fisherman's Wharf on anniverary of Roe vs Wade (audio/mpeg 8.2MB)
Reproductive Rights activists rally and speak out after the San Francisco march in a small park at Fisherman's Wharf, while protestors with "Women Deserve Better" signs continued to clog the streets in the tourist district....
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 9:57pm PST
Reproductive Rights Activists Confront "Walk For Life" March (audio/mpeg 5.3MB)
Chants from the streets as counter protesters stand up against anti-abortion visitors....
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 9:26pm PST
"Walk For Life" Rally in San Francisco against Roe vs. Wade (audio/mpeg 7.3MB)
audio excerpts of pro-life rally at Justine Herman Plaza on Saturday, January 21st draws thousands...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 9:08pm PST
Counter Protest to "Walk For Life" on aniversary of Roe vs. Wade (audio/mpeg 11.2MB)
Pro-choice activists speak out on reproductive rights and other related topics at Pier 7 on the Embarcadero in San Francisco on Saturday, January 21 to protest the heavily funded national "Walk For Life" rally against abortion rights (12 minutes)...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 8:46pm PST
Roe v. Wade Anniversary Comes at Critical Time for Future of Women's Health
We are standing here today in the shadow of the Supreme Court, in solidarity, as a reminder of the lives that have been saved because of Roe v. Wade and the lives that will be lost if this critical decision is further weakened....
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 8:27pm PST
CodePINK's Sorry State of the Union SPEAK-OUT!!
Speak-out while bush speaks sorry - the only way to stomach his address is with a bunch of like-minded folks & a few trademark CodePINK activities! We promise, the viewing of the State of the Union Address will never be more empowering or thought-provoking as sharing it with CodePINKers! Join us 5:00 at Union Square Sports Bar in San Francisco...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 6:45pm PST
1/06 SF feminists fall into trap set by rightwingers
Wanna march on the same day as anti-choice demonstrators?
Okay -- but march AWAY from the right-wingers,
NOT toward them! Better yet, hold a concert in a park....
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 9:53am PST
BTL:Filibuster is Last Hope for Opponents of Alito Supreme Court Confirmation
Interview with Kim Gandy, president of the National Organization for Women, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 5:58am PST
Jan 24: Film: "The Last Abortion Clinic" & Panel Disussion on Abortion Access
Jan 24 at 7pm: Abortion Access in California Today - Film: "The Last Abortion Clinic" and panel discussion. Tuesday, January 24th, 7 - 9 pm, New College Theater, 766 Valencia St., San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 11:31pm PST
Code Pink Takes The Street, Delay's Anti Choice March
Code Pink made a brilliant tactical move by taking the street in front of the Anti's march , causing the cops to hold back the marchers for some time. They were able to walk a signifigant distance unopposed while the cops tried to get their act together, but finally wildly careening motorcycle cops descended on them and got them out of the street....
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 11:24pm PST
Candlelight Roe Vigil, Dolores Park, SF
Photos and text about the candlelight vigil celebrating the 33rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade...
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 10:14pm PST
Women's rights defenders counter anti-choice crusaders
About 500 defenders of women's rights attempted to counter a mobilization of nearly 10,000 anti-choice crusaders in San Francisco today....
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 9:48pm PST
Breaking News Reports from 1/21 Pro-choice March
this goes latest to earliest...
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 7:59pm PST
Pro-Choice Demonstrators Counter Anti-Abortion March
Hundreds of pro-choice demonstrators confronted an anti-abortion "march for life" in San Francisco. The "Antis" were ecstatic and predicting the overturn of Roe v. Wade with the nomination of Judge Alito to the Supreme Court....
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 6:21pm PST