What is Referendum 90?
The Social Justice Council and Advocates for Women voted in early September to endorse “Approve Referendum 90” and EUUC has now formally endorsed it as well. Here’s the background. After a hard-fought battle, in 2020 the Washington State legislature passed the Comprehensive … read more.
Please join us from 2:00-3:30 pm on Sunday Sept. 20 for our virtual Get Out The Vote letter writing party encouraging registered voters in swing states that are relatively unlikely to vote. The template letters we will be sending are nearly complete, and only need … read more.
You are invited to join Advocates for Women in a discussion of “The Vote”, a 2 part series on American Experience, PBS, about the history of the women’s suffrage movement culminating in the ratification of the 19th amendment.
Please join us for this four part discussion of “Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman”, by Lindy West. Lindy is not small, quiet or compliant. We will discuss the personal essays of this bold and funny feminist who doesn’t fit the mold.
Advocates for Women invite you to our four weekly discussions of the book: “Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law+, by Jeffrey Rosen. May 2020.
Due to recent public health guidance, Advocates for Women is postponing their benefit dinner for Hesperian Health Guides. We will reschedule when the recommendations change, so keep posted!
What if there is no doctor or midwife? In resource-limited settings around the world, Hesperian Health Guides provide essential clinical information to health workers in their own language . Since cell phones are increasingly used by people in low income countries, Hesperian has begun creating … read more.
Attendees at our Reproductive Justice event donated gift cards for local grocery and variety stores, as well as bus passes. A total of $460 worth of cards were donated to Peoria Home, which has a residential program in Everett for women surviving prostitution.
Advocates for Women invite you to join us in Chapman Hall after second service on Sunday December 8, where we will learn about legal strategies to defend reproductive rights for all women and how this fight intersects with UU principles. Reproductive justice goes beyond Pro-Choice, … read more.
Please join us on Sunday March 10 after second service to explore the myth of gender equity in America. Where is our country on the road to gender equity? Who has reaped most benefits and who lags behind? Advocates for Women invite you to learn … read more.
