Mobilize Women In Higher Education
No matter your affiliation: undergraduate, graduate student, staff, faculty: meet us on UF's campus for the first NWL Campus Committee Meeting. Where: University of Florida Campus, Little Hall, Room 117 When: Tuesday, 3/28/17, from 5:30-7:00pm Please read: NWL's, What We Want, What We Believe Carol Hanisch's, The Personal is Political
Loretta Ross Weekend
The Women of Color Caucus (WOCC) of National Women's Liberation is thrilled to bring reproductive rights pioneer and human rights activist, Loretta Ross, to Gainesville this weekend for multiple events! (Visit the facebook event for additional information.) 3/31, 5:00pm, UF Speaking Event: Pugh Hall, Ocora Room 3/31, 7:00pm, Reproductive Justice Book Talk and Signing, at M.A.M.A's Club, 435 South…
Grassroots Feminist Theory Discussion
Topic: 'Pro-woman Line' and 'The Personal is Political' Location: Sunday, April 9, 2017: 1pm - 3pm at NWL's office, 200 NE 1st Ave., Suite 201 Please read ahead and come with your thoughts, questions, and experiences about this theory of how we are kept down as women and what this has to do with building…
Feminist Meeting: Growing the Movement
When: Tues., April 11, 6:30-8:00pm Where: Civic Media Center, 433 S. Main Street Join us for our monthly general meeting to find out how to plug in to committees and upcoming action, including: Updates from our community Consciousness-Raising sessions Organizing plans for the Campus Committee Legislative Updates
NWL Joins Day Without an Immigrant Strike
Join Cosecha's Day Without an Immigrant Strike On May 1st we are joining the "Day without Immigrants" strike for liberty and justice for all in the U.S.—no matter our religion or ethnicity or where we were born—and for an end to deportations and anti-immigrant attacks. We stand with International Women's Strike US/ Paro Internacional de Mujeres…
Gainesville May Day Celebration
Join labor and immigrant groups in a celebration of International Workers' Day and immigrants' rights. There will be a march followed by live music, speakers, and tabling by social justice organizations. To march with NWL, meet us at 4:15p.m. at the corner of University and 13th to Bo Diddly Plaza. After the march, stop by the NWL…
Grassroots Feminist Theory Meeting
Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 1:00pm-3:00pm NWL office: 200 NE 1st St, Suite 200 (enter from back garage) Topic: The Pro-Woman Line & The Personal is Political, Part 2 (RSVP here) What keeps women down? Do we oppress ourselves and other women? Do we have a common struggle? How do we make advances together? We will dig…
NWL-Gainesville General Meeting: Showing of La Operación & Discussion
Tues., June 13, 6:30-8:00pm Cyclops Cinema, 10 E University Ave Join us for a showing of La Operación: a documentary on the social policy of female sterilization in Puerto Rico. The film was directed by Ana María García in 1982; at that time, Puerto Rico had the highest rate of sterilization in the world. Over one-third…
Campus Committee: Roots of Plan B in Gainesville
Monday, July 17th, 5:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Little Hall Room 117 - on UF campus, plenty of free parking in the lot behind Tigert Hall Did you know that NWL was foundational in getting Plan B over the counter? Come to campus committee to learn about the decades long fight and important milestones as we…
Grassroots Feminist Theory Meeting
NWL-Gainesville Office 200 NE 1st St, suite 201, Gainesville, FLTopic: National Health Care and the Social Wage, Part 1 Sunday, July 23, 2017, 1pm - 3pm (RSVP here) NWL office: 200 NE 1st Street, Suite 201 (entrance from the back garage). Gainesville, FL 32601 Does America have the best health care system? Why is health care a feminist issue? What can we learn from…