5.07.01 women's organizing
Obama: Fully Fund HIV-AIDS. Protesters die-in at Social Forum 2010 (with video)
Posted June 25th, 2010 by sdiener- 3.05.05 social empowerment
- 4.02.01 sit-ins, bike-ins, wade-ins, etc.
- 4.02.06 nonviolent direct action technologies
- 5.01.02 nonviolent tactics - how to
- 5.01.07 allying for justice - how tos
- 5.06.05 right to health care
- 5.07.01 women's organizing
- 5.07.05 women's health (see also 6.04)
- 5.08.07 organizing across sexual orientation lines
- 5.16.05 allying against oppression
- 5.16.06 coalition-building across anti-oppression movement lines
- 6.01.01 Countering HIV/AIDS
- 6.02 public health organizing and movements
- 6.03.02 access to preventive care
- 6.03.03 affordable medicines
- 6.04 women's health (see also 5.07.05)
- 8.06 film, video, television
- 8.08 drama
- Africa
- die-ins
- public health
- racism
- street theater
- Togo
- video
According to HealthGap, a new study published in Lancet shows that treatment with anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) decreased likelihood of transmission of HV by 92%.
Despite this finding, the Obama Administration is failing to live up to it's promises to fully find HIV-AIDS prevention and treatment worldwide. Without more funding, millions of people will die, unnecessarily, from HIV-AIDS. In New York, Governor Patterson is threatening to veto a law providing housing assistance to people with AIDS.
On Femicide in Pittsburgh: End Men's Violence
Posted August 5th, 2009 by sdiener- 1.15 targeting civilians
- 5.02.09 countering xenophobia, racism, anti-immigrant bias
- 5.07.01 women's organizing
- 5.07.03 countering male domination and patriarchy
- 5.07.04 ending men's violence
- 5.07.10 pro-feminism
- 5.08.01 countering homophobia and heterosexism
- 5.08.06 homophobia as a root of violence and militarism
- Andrea Dworkin
- Brazil
- Canada
- femicide
- Jonesboro massacre
- Pittsburgh massacre
- United States
How many massacres perpetrated by men against women will it take before we as a society, especially those of us who are men, work seriously to end men's violence?
Last night, news reports indicate that George Sodini murdered at least three women (Elizabeth Gannon, Heidi Overmier and Jody Billingsley) and injured nine other women at a fitness club near Pittsburgh, PA before shooting himself.
