The next Pro Choice Action Committee, part of Pomegranate Radical Health Collective, will be on Sunday, July 2nd (1 - 3pm) at Mercury Cafe (1505 W Chicago). We'll discuss screening films, protesting the Pro Life Action League (please see the notice below!!!), countering crisis pregnancy centers, among other things ( Read more... )

I'm not that fond of being away from home. And I don't like dissecting my thoughts.

A lot has been said about how to prevent rape.

Women should learn self-defense.
Women should lock themselves in their houses after dark.
Women shouldn't have long hair and women shouldn't wear short skirts.
Women shouldn't leave drinks unattended.
In fact, they shouldn't dare to get drunk at all.

But, if fact, rape is not just a female bodied ( Read more... )

Lioness Kills Man Who Enters Zoo Cage ( Read more... )

This weekends events are over and the totals are in. Over 2 days, we raised over $3000 for the SHAC 7!!!!!!! Thanks to everyone who came out to either of the events, the Chicago Soy Dairy & MooShoes for sponsoring & all the crafters and artists who donated to the craft fair, we wouldn't have been able to have such a successful weekend without you.

The craft fair just wasn't enough, so we added another event and now the first weekend in June will a Fundraising Weekend For The SHAC 7 ( Read more... )

You know it makes me unhappy (what's that ( Read more... )

This information about the condoms was sent in an e-mail alert to the members of the Minnesota AIDS Project. It's legit. Please forward ( Read more... )

I had this weird dream last night that J and I lived in an old, abandoned church and it was raining hard outside and rain was coming thru the roof in torrents. I was running around in this long skirt and shirt, completely soaked, yelling to J (whom I never saw in the dream) that we needed Michelle to fix the roof before she fixed the floor (in some ( Read more... )

Come out to a benefit show for the SHAC 7 (www.shac7.com) on Sunday, May 21st on the south side of Chicago ( Read more... )