“I have never liked bullies of any kind. Whether it’s someone picking on the “fat” kid, the “retarded” kid, the “short” kid, the “black” kid, the “Asian” kid, the “gay” kid, the “girl”, cause she “hits like a girl” or is the “weaker sex”…You name it. Different “reasons”, same “bully”….
Read MoreWhat would real justice look like for women in America? That was the question on everyone’s mind during V-Day’s public forum on how and why American women experience economic, racial, and cultural violence. Titled “The State of Female Justice in America” the panel consisted of diverse women – unique both in…
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These videos are running in Mexico garnering support and participation in Un Billón de Pie por la Justicia events. The first is from the recent mexican boxing champion, Irma García and the following four are the actors of a soap opera that right now is very popular called “Las trampas del deseo” which…
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Photo Credit: Paula Allen for V-Day Read the original blog post on Spirituality&Health.com HERE Imagine what the world would look like if we all stayed present to love 365 days of the year. And not just love for another person, but love for all beings, big love at a meta…
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In preparation for February 14th and V-Day’s One Billion Rising campaign the girls of Siloe are sharing their artwork and words and RISING for JUSTICE. V-DAY is calling on people globally to harness their power and imagination to dance and #rise4justice. The Center for the Arts supports the efforts of…
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Serial killer on the loose targeting sex workers In April 2010, after eight prostitutes were murdered in the tiny town of Thika, a serial killer was arrested in Kisii town some 200 miles away. For the family of one murdered sex worker, sadness and poverty are constant. In Kenya, where…
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The song is available FREE to download on Lili’s site HERE Mobile users can also download it HERE
Read MoreIn the morning of December 22nd 2013 only two days to Christmas, Agnes Tanga a sex worker operating in Nairobi was called by one of her regular sexual partner corporal Mwisho a disciplined force officer. She left Nairobi and took a bus to the disciplined force camp some 10 kilometers…
Read MoreSunsara Taylor, writer for Revolution Newspaper (www.revcom.us) and initiator of the movement to End Pornography and Patriarchy: The Enslavement and Degradation of Women (StopPatriarchy.org) On Friday, I will join with Revolution Books and StopPatriarchy.org to rise in New York City’s Union Square and then have a celebration dinner and open mic at Revolution…
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