Category: Women’s History Month
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 human history. Each February we…
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
Tokata’s hope is that people begin to work on healing their abusive relationship with the earth.
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.