February 2012
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Rachel Lloyd Book Reading and Signing  →
March 16 at 7 pm, Circle of Hope Church, 2009 Frankford Ave. Rachel Lloyd, Founder and Executive Director of GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services) will join us on March 16 to for a discussion of human trafficking. Rachel will read from her memoir, Girls Like Us, answer questions, and sign hooks. Copies of the book on paperback will be available to purchase. GEMS website:...
Feb 19th
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Call for Art: Stop Slavery Now: A Conversation... →
CALL FOR ART- Deadline March 19 Stop Slavery Now: A Conversation About Human Trafficking Exhibition at F&N Gallery in collaboration with Circle of Hope Church EXHIBITION DATES: April 6 – April 30, 2012 OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, April 6, 6-9pm, F&N Gallery, 2009 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125 http://phila-wca.blogspot.com/2012/01/call-for-art-stop-slavery-now.html
Feb 19th
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Young Women's Caucus at Kyoto Hotel, Los Angeles →
REMINDER: Thursday, February 23 at the Kyoto Hotel, Los Angeles (Four Seasons Ballroom) 9:00-10:00am Hour of Activism: Another year with the Young Women’s Caucus. This event will spotlight YoungWC’s year of engaged activism. The Ragdoll Project: Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign, the WCA Art & Social Justice Conference, Feminist Tea Party at NYFA, and Hapa Bruthas will be...
Feb 19th
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THE GGB INTERNATIONAL FEMINIST PROJECT
girlsgetbusyzine: LET’S START AN INTERNATIONAL FEMINIST PROJECT! The idea is to create an archive of global feminists for the blog. Print off this flyer sheet, spread them around, tape them to toilet doors, stick them on sexist adverts - BASICALLY ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE! Send your photos/scannings to girlsgetbusyzine@gmail.com to be part of international project.
Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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Riot Grrrl Berlin This Is What Feminism Sounds... →
Feb 18th
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Zinester Profile: Kate Wadkins by Kate Angell →
“THE INTERNATIONAL GIRL GANG UNDERGROUND compilation zine is a collection of stories, artwork, and critical work about DIY feminist cultural production and punk rock today, twenty years after the riot grrrl movement, and in the wake of its legacy.”
Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Feminist rock collective Permanent Wave gathers a... →
Feb 10th
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Punk in Africa →
Feb 9th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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St. Joe's University Says No Same Sex Couples in... →
Despite the college’s assertion, “We foster a lived awareness of the challenging and mutually enriching interaction between Christian faith and diverse contemporary culture,” St. Joe’s does not support all or even diverse cultures.
Feb 7th
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Feb 6th
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Feb 6th
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The C(i)A Riot Grrrl Zine - Online Tumblog: The... →
theciariotzine: Exciting times, myself, Nat and Mary have been working damn hard to make sure it’s interesting and informative. The zine will be free to pick up and to mail order in the UK, but anywhere else may encur a small delivery charge. If you would like to be featured in the ‘Five Minutes With…’ Column…
Feb 6th
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Feb 5th
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BIG SNOW BK: 2/05 - Permanent Wave Presents:... →
bigsnowbk: Sunday February 5th - Permanent Wave Presents: Allison Weiss, Traveling, Swearin’, & Early Riser Big Snow Buffalo Lodge 89 Varet St. (btw Humboldt & Graham) Brooklyn NY 11206 8PM Doors RSVP on Facebook Allison Weiss ALLISON WEISS // FINGERS CROSSED from SLOW RECORDS…
Feb 5th
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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Miss Representation tonight at Temple in Philly →
Girls Rock Philly, ACTH, UCCP and FAAN Mail Present “Miss Representation” Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM (ET) Tuttleman 101 - Temple University N 13th and Montgomery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19122
Feb 2nd
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Call for Art: Stop Slavery Now: A Conversation... →
Featuring: The Ragdoll Project CALL FOR ART: Deadline March 19, 2012 EXHIBITION DATES: April 6 – April 30, 2012 OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, April 6, 2012, 6-9pm CONTACT EMAIL:  theragdollproject@hotmail.com  WEBSITE: www.theragdollproject.org The Philadelphia Chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art in collaboration with Circle of Hope Church will host an exhibition at F&N Gallery...
Feb 2nd
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Rachel Lloyd "Very Young Girls" Book Reading and... →
“The Women’s Caucus for Art Philadelphia Chapter and Circle of Hope Church proudly announce that Rachel Lloyd, founder and executive director of GEMS: Girls Educational and Mentoring Services, will join us on March 16 at 7pm at Circle of Hope Church for a book signing and reading of her memoir, Girls Like Us.”
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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Susan G. Komen Foundation halts its grants to... →
How can this be? The Susan G. Komen Foundation, the breast cancer charity that attracts hundreds of thousands through its Race for the Cure events, has halted its grants to Planned Parenthood. The AP reports, “The change will mean a cutoff of hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants, mainly for breast exams. Planned Parenthood says the move results from Komen bowing to pressure from...
Feb 1st
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January 2012
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Congratulations, Ava DuVernay (first black woman... →
Jan 31st
Sadie review of MEN (a Permanent Wave show) →
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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