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16
May
“These laws say there’s one law for pregnant women and another for everyone else. For everyone else suicide is a mental health issue. For a pregnant woman, it’s a crime.”
—Linda Pence, the lawyer representing Bei Bei Shuai, an Indianapolis woman charged with murder and attempted infanticide after attempting suicide while pregnant
Photo: AP, Quote: The Nation
02
May
Very excited to be working on this project!
GIRLS FOR GENDER EQUITY (GGE) HONORS ANITA HILL AND CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF SERVICE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—(May 2, 2012) Girls for Gender Equity (GGE), a Brooklyn, New York-based youth development organization promoting the physical, psychological, social and economic well-being of…
01
May
Grateful to be working on this stellar project! Congrats GGE on 10 years! girlsforgenderequity:
Join Girls for Gender Equity (GGE) for a special evening to celebrate a decade of girls’ leadership!
This month is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in the United States. The purpose of the SAAM campaign is to increase awareness about sexual violence and to educate the public on…
25
Mar
09
Mar
Definitely a phenomenal woman! Read #RealityBitesBack !
Founder of a nonprofit organisation aimed at increasing women’s presence and power in media.
Read more about Pozner, and some of her blog entries for The Huffington Post.
07
Mar
Stephen Colbert completely destroys Rush Limbaugh. Brilliant.
14
Feb
Showing love in the Bronx for Valentine’s Day!
The lobby of The Children’s Aid Society Bronx Family Center is covered in love!
13
Feb
I love #humanservices because they make our communities strong. Human services are daycare & afterschool programs, domestic violence shelters, senior centers, mental health support, job training, homeless shelter and much more. Join our campaign to show that New Yorkers care!
09
Feb
A new interactive map shows breaks down how (and where) Bloomberg’s proposed budget cuts hit hardest.
09
Jan
The Human Services Council’s Michelle Jackson breaks down the ins and outs of lobbying for nonprofits. In the first of a three-part series, she addresses the fundamental question: what exactly *is* lobbying? (via Who Cares? I Do.)
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