Entries Tagged as ‘Uncategorized’

September 30, 2008

follow amber!

amber smock, one of the founders of the feminist action organization FRIDA (feminist response in disability activism) will be travelling around the globe the next few months to talk about disabled women’s issues. her first stop is in seoul corea where she is meeting disability activists there, learning about their work, and talking about international [...]

September 27, 2008

beer and loathing: nez’s DNC doc

more about “DNC08: Beer and Loathing (The Pollati…“, posted with vodpod

Long-awaited! Nez tells the story of a group of progressive bloggers going to the DNC, interweaving [lack of] coverage of ICE raids going on simultaneously, racial tensions in Denver, the politics of the convention, and what it meant to be a person of color [...]

September 25, 2008

[event] ATL: sex wine and chocolate 2008

Sex, Wine, and Chocolate 2008:
Telling Our Truths, Taking Off Our Masks
A Party for SPARK Reproductive Justice Now and Project South
Thursday, October 2, 2008 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Join us on October 2nd for a sensual night free of sexual oppression for all of us fighting for the freedom of our bodies every day. Celebrate your authentic self [...]

September 18, 2008

dear disability community,

this past weekend, i ruined my hair. i now have this big blonde patchy layer on the side of my head. just gonna rock it since it costs too much to get professionally fixed…
but enough of my hair. there was a reason i brought it up. i wanted to tell you about something my mom [...]