The first-ever national Blogger Bowl-a-Thon for the National Network of Abortion Funds

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…

Win Vagina Monologues tickets!

The local production of The Vagina Monologues is coming up in a week and The Sin City Siren is supporting this event. Now you can, too, by entering for a chance to win two tickets to one of the shows on Friday (April 9) or Saturday (April 10) night! (Of course, you can go without…

National LGBT Health Awareness Week

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…

Spring cleaning

It’s been a bit crazy around Siren headquarters for the past few months (and months to come, I suspect!). I am in the process of converting my home office (aka Siren headquarters) into the nursery. Fret not, dear readers, Siren HQ has been relocated and is going strong. 🙂 With all the commotion and moving…

We are Family

I am cautiously making my way back to the living after suffering through a bought of stomach flu that started on Sunday. It’s taken me a week to work my way up to chicken soup! Honestly, I haven’t been that heinously sick since I was a child! But I will spare you the gory details…

Fair Trade Valentine

As I mentioned in the last post, I’ve been very busy with a water-damage-related homeowner problem. But since it ’tis the season, I thought I’d revisit a classic Siren post on Valentine’s Day and fair trade. (And please send me positive home-repair thoughts.) Fair Trade Valentines January 16, 2008 Taking a break from caucus fever and…