Happy second day of the Nevada legislative session. Have you contacted your representatives yet? First Friday … It’s not just for art anymore. Join Planned Parenthood’s activist crew as they fan out over First Friday to distribute condoms and talk sex. Meet up at the Charleston clinic at 6 p.m. This week is National Teen…
This spoof video is awesome! Set to Beyonce’s Single Ladies, “Obama” tells it like it is … and has some fabulous moves stolen, too, from the original video!
Are you a bookaholic like me? Connect with me on Goodreads or Shelfari … I’ve installed a Goodreads button in the badges box on the right that looks like this: my ‘read’ shelf: * WordPress (my blog hosting platform) does not allow most types of flash or javascript, so I can’t post my Shelfari badge…
As promised, I’m posting this for my friend Diana … Please join us for a Lunar New Year Mixer to bring in the Year of the Ox and to network with the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) Las Vegas and Asian Pacific American community leaders! Tickets are only $15 pp (at the door),…
Are we down to Wish Sandwiches yet? (A wish sandwich is when you have two pieces of bread and you wish you had some meat.) First, the history of Nevada’s tax system, so we know how we got so fucked. Some estimates about how much money might make its way to Nevada, if the president’s…
Today, Jan. 22, is the 36th anniversary of the landmark Roe v Wade decision that granted women autonomy over their own bodies. Today is Blog for Choice day. Roe makes America a better place. No matter what you believe, having the right to have a safe abortion instead of a back-alley job is important. (Demand…
For some reason I thought I had already posted about this. My secretary is so fired. (Oh wait, I’m my secretary. I’m fired.) If the idea of gutting the higher education by 50% or more is unacceptable, head to the student-organized Budget Cut Rally tonight at UNLV starting at 6 p.m. Community leaders, educators and…
As many readers know, I am a member of the Nevada Women’s Lobby steering committee. I got involved because I want to help make a difference in the lives of women and children in Nevada. I chose to work with NWL because they share my values, including reproductive rights and equality for LGBT families. I…
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