Invisible War screening at UNLV
Passing this on from my friends at the UNLV women’s center:
Women’s health care lecture at UNLV
Passing this on from my friends at the Women’s Research Institute of Nevada: MARK YOUR CALENDARS… On March 7, 2013, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m., please join the UNLV Office of Diversity Initiatives as it marks Women’s History Month with a forum discussion moderated by Dr. Marya Shegog, Director of Health Programs, The Lincy Institute.…
Take Back the Night at UNLV Oct. 17
Passing this along from our friends at the UNLV Women’s Center:
Celebrate 40 years of Title IX with WRIN
This looks cool: Equity in Education: Celebrating 40 Years of Title IXEquity in Education: Celebrating 40 Years of Title IX Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:00 to 5:00 pm Panel Discussion, reception to follow Hendrix Auditorium, William D. Carlson Education Building (CEB) This event looks back at the progress and challenges of the forty years since…
Vagina Monologues auditions tomorrow
Just a quick note to share some info that might be of interest to readers: Auditions for The Vagina Monologues are scheduled tomorrow (11/29) from 5:30-8:30 pm at the Center for Social Justice (also known as the Women’s Studies building), 4791 Brussels Street, on the UNLV campus. Performers must identify as women, but there is…
Going with the flow
Earlier tonight I was in a room filled with women who were all talking about one thing: menstruation. Sounds like every guy’s worst nightmare, right? Well actually, it was by turns funny, insightful, inspiring, and frustrating. And no men were hurt in the process. See? We come in peace. Or rather, we menstruate in peace.…
Take Back the Night today at UNLV!
Take Back the Night is happening today at UNLV!
Sex/uality Film Festival
Here’s an interesting event:
Feminist files: Prochoice politics edition
Here we go: Let’s start off nice and easy: The Shade Tree has a Groupon going. If you donate $10 you feed women and children at the shelter! SURJ will be meeting tomorrow (Oct. 4) at 5:30 pm on the UNLV campus at Houssels House. If you’re a young feminist in Las Vegas, you’ll probably…
The deadly truth
For the second year in a row, Nevada ranks first in the rate of women murdered by men. According to a new report by the Violence Policy Center, the data shows that our state has the worst record. Of the 35 homicides that happened in Nevada in 2009 (the period studied for the report), most…
The Sin City Siren 