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…

The Sin City Siren’s ‘Mindful Giving’ List (2009 Edition)

Welcome to the annual charitable giving list for 2009! These are just some of the ways you can give back while indulging in the mass-consumer, gift orgy of the December holidays. And as always, I don’t get anything for posting this but a smile. There’s a lot on the list that hasn’t changed from last…

Sometimes it RAINNs

I like this new PSA from RAINN – Rape Abuse and Incest National Network: If you or someone you know needs help, contact your local police and you can get further services from RAINN’s national 24/7 hotline: 1.800.656.HOPE. (They also have an online hotline.) Locally we have some dedicated folks over at the Rape Crisis…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

I’m taking a break from being sick to do a quicky post on this because it’s a really important issue to me. I’m not sure what local events are going on for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, but you can register yours with RAINN (Rape Abuse & Incest National Network) here or with NSVRC here. And…

What’s happening?

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…