Category: Women’s History Month

  • What is One Billion Rising?

    What is One Billion Rising?

    Did you attend the One Billion Rising in Lyons 2013? One out of every three women will be physically or sexually assaulted in their lifetime = 1 billion women. One Billion Rising began on Valentine’s Day 2012 and was the biggest mass action to end violence against all women in…

  • Claudette Colvin Fights to Formally Clear Her Name

    Claudette Colvin Fights to Formally Clear Her Name

    Claudette Colvin shows us we’re never too young or too old to make history, and tells us, “It is not over, we still have to continue to fight for freedom and our rights.”

  • Shift to Feminine Energy: Tokata, Water Protector

    Shift to Feminine Energy: Tokata, Water Protector

    Tokata’s hope is that people begin to work on healing their abusive relationship with the earth.

  • Badass Determined Women

    Badass Determined Women

    Find out more about Badass Determined Woman Billie Holiday, in this piece by Anna Hart.

  • Badass Determined Women

    This month we’ll honor a few amazing women in a blog series called Badass Determined Women, beginning with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.