Our nation is debating whether or not to eliminate the Title X program, which was founded in 1970 and is the only federal grant program dedicated solely to providing individuals with comprehensive family planning and preventive health services, particularly to low-income families. I would like to address some of the most common responses from those… [Read more…]
February 24, 2011 by Beckie Jones
Her Circle Ezine is an online portal of arts, activism and socially engaged creative practice. Critical to the work that we wish to highlight, is the idea that creative works and practices have the inherent power to be instruments of social and cultural change. Artists and writers featured in Her Circle, use their works as… [Read more…]
Oh Rush, You Fucking Imbecile, seriously? Running out of criticisms towards anyone that doesn’t think like your perverse mind works? Rush Limbaugh calls Michelle Obama a hypocrite for eating short ribs, why? Apparently she individually and solely has all of the responsibility of setting an example for how the rest of us irresponsible and mostly… [Read more…]
For now, please check this out, more to come later: http://pol.moveon.org/waronwomen/
I’m so excited to have Beckie on board! Beckie is the Visual Arts Coordinator for Her Circle Ezine; an online portal of women’s arts, activism and socially engaged creative practice. (http://www.hercircleezine.com) Beckie graduated from Aberystwyth University in 2009 with a joint honours degree in Fine Art and Art History. As a practicing artist, Beckie has… [Read more…]
Check out my “5 Questions with Awesome Women” Page a little later today for the complete interview with the Impressive Neuroscience Researcher and Doctoral Student, Claire Hoogendoorn. She talks in depth about the representation of women in the Science fields (STEM) and among other things, gender differential studies! Fascinating stuff!!! Check back!
I’m thinking of one little shit in particular at the boxing place I frequent (thrice weekly) but I will tell my story first. I’ve only been taking kickboxing, MMA and boxing courses for the past two months and there, I started as a completely out of shape smoker, throwing up during my very first class.… [Read more…]
February 26, 2011 by Claire
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