NWL-NYC September General Meeting: People Power!
Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NYMembers of the Mountain States Women's Abortion Coalition form a picket line in front of the State Capitol in January of 1972 (David Cupp, Post Archive/Getty Images). Many people are moving to fight the appointment of Trump's US Supreme Court Justice nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, under the belief that nine justices gave us the Roe v.…
July General Meeting
NWL General Meeting: Bitch, Sisters, Bitch! Tuesday, July 16, 7:30-9:30PM Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn As a feminist, which current events or issues have you concerned, angry, optimistic, or inspired? For our July meeting, NWL will host a casual meeting and happy hour for new and old members to come together and discuss current…
NWL-NYC General Meeting
Tuesday, September 17, 7:30-9:30PM *New Location* Working Families Party HQ, 1 Metrotech Center North, 11 fl, Brooklyn (entrance near Au Bon Pain) At September's meeting, we'll work on our upcoming campaign focused on the recently ratified New York Reproductive Health Act. RSVP on Facebook Join Us on Meetup
Not One More! An Action to Defend Abortion
Join us at an action in memory of and anger for everyone who has suffered and died due to lack of abortion access—because their lives are the only lives that really matter in the abortion debate. We’re taking their names and their stories straight to the bigots who support inhumane abortion bans: the Basilica of…
Conversation with Liza Featherstone of The Nation and Jacobin at the Strand bookstore in New York
Strand Bookstore New York, NYWith an antiabortion majority on the Supreme Court and several states attempting to outlaw abortion altogether, many activists are on the defensive, hoping to hold on to reproductive rights in a few places and cases. How did we get here and how do we build a fighting movement for abortion rights and full reproductive justice?…
NWL-NYC October General Meeting
Join National Women's Liberation NYC for our monthly general meeting, October 22, 2019 at 7:00pm. At our General Meetings, we lead learn the history of the Women's Liberation Movement, hold consciousness-raisings to guide our activism, discuss NWL's ongoing campaigns, and work together to fight male supremacy and win more freedom for women. This month we'll…
NWL Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Redstockings
*Special Event* Tuesday, November 19, 7-9:30PM The Graduate Center, CUNY, 365 5th Ave, Room C197 (Manhattan) On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, NWL will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Redstockings. NWL and Redstockings members will read key pieces of Redstockings' work, share their impact on our thinking and activism, and invite the audience to testify. Join…
NWL General Meeting: 2020 Election: What’s in It for Women?
Tonight: Tuesday, January 21, 7:30 - 9:30PM **New Location** CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, Room 9207 (Manhattan) We're looking forward to starting strong in 2020! At our January General Meeting, we'll discuss the upcoming election and hold a consciousness-raising, answering the question: What's in it for women? We will also discuss the next steps in our Birth Strike! campaign.…
NWL General Meeting
Abortion Pill: What You Didn't Know Tuesday, February 18, 7:30 - 9:30PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, Room 9207 (Manhattan) At February's general meeting, we'll focus on medication abortion and study surprising facts about "the abortion pill." To further investigate, we'll host a consciousness raising focusing on both medication and surgical abortion. Please read these articles to prepare for our…
NWL Study Group: Universal Programs in the U.S.: What’s the Obstacle?
Tuesday May 5, 7:30 - 9:30PM EST (& each Tuesday until May 26) via Zoom (RSVP here) Health care systems that cover everyone have better health outcomes and cost less. They also give women more independence from men. So why can’t we win one in the U.S.? The point of this study group is to look at the…