I know I’m pretty late in writing about this, but I was busy haggling over chickens with my OBGYN. You have no idea how many chickens it takes to pay for child birth! (approx 2166, but who’s counting?) So here it is, the Sue Lowden, chickengate, Chicken Sue, Lowdencare post … So just in case…
Please welcome another new writer to The Sin City Siren! Lazara Paz, 30, is a self-described Latina with a LOT to say! A product of Cuban and Puerto Rican parents, she was born in New Jersey. She has a Master’s degree in Public Health from UNLV and is currently working on a multitude of health…
When I was an college student back in the 1990s (oh what an angst-filled, self-important era I came of age in!), I used to get all worked up about the abortion fight. I’d sit in my Women’s Studies classes (I have a minor) and go to work at the campus women’s center and get in…
The National Abortion Funds’ Blogger Bowl-a-Thon ends tomorrow! But we still have time to make a difference in the lives of women all over America! (You can donate – pretty, pretty please – by clicking here.) But maybe you’ve never heard about National Abortion Funds. What are they? Abortion Funds are local, grassroots groups that…
Sirens, I hope you will support me — better yet, support women in our community and across the country — by joining my team or giving a donation to my team for the National Abortion Funds’ Blogger Bowl-a-Thon! The dual goals of the National Abortion Access Bowl-a-thon are to raise awareness of economic barriers to…
My bad for not posting this earlier in the week. But there’s still time to do it!
Did you know that the Sin Sity Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence have a youtube channel? Me either! But now we do and there are lots of cool videos to check out, including interviews with many of the sisters. Get to know our local order and what they are about! I think it’s sex-positive, queer-positive awareness…
Where has the week gone? I’m so behind! But not too late to share this with you … Have You Experienced Health Care Discrimination? This week is National LGBT Health Awareness Week. We invite you to join Lambda Legal in observing this week by helping us collect the stories of LGBT people and those living with…
I really don’t feel like writing about health care reform. Yes, it’s historic. But the road to get there was a total cluster fuck. I’m pissed off that the bill that was signed into law today was written on the backs of women’s reproductive health care. So I’m just going to get this over with…
News from the AFAN on this year’s AIDS Walk, April 25th: Join the Penn & Teller Challenge AIDS Walk Team and DOUBLE your Fundraising Efforts! Yes, Penn & Teller will MATCH what you raise… As the Grand Marshals of AIDS Walk Las Vegas, Penn & Teller invite you to join their team. By joining their team,…
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