Author Archives: Dani Brewster

Know Your Body, Own Your Body!

July 12, 2019 - 0 Comments

Know Your Body, Own Your Body! Women’s Health Specialists Annual Dido Hasper Speculum Kit Giveaway Day! Honoring the life and legacy of our founder, visionary Dido Hasper, we invite you to stop by Women’s Health Specialists on… Read More

Intertwined Youth Night

June 14, 2019 - 0 Comments

Intertwined is a group led by Women’s Health Specialists’ Youth Peer Outreach Workers they organize an inclusive space where youth in our community can feel welcomed. Our goal is to create a space that allows us to talk freely and comfortably about topics that might otherwise not be a part… Read More

International Women’s Day 2019: Sisterhood Is So Powerful!

March 14, 2019 - 0 Comments

Thanks to all who contributed so much to make our 5th Annual IWD Celebration such a success: our wonderful performers, speakers & crew — especially the amazing Loretta Ross! Special shout-out to the IWD 2019 crew for all their hard work on this extraordinary event. Dance, music, & speaking truth… Read More

Sister Song’s Let’s Talk About Sex Conference: October 2017

April 20, 2017 - 0 Comments

“SisterSong the National Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective is celebrating 20 years of amplifying the voices of Indigenous women and women of color, and we are celebrating this milestone by hosting our third national Let’s Talk About Sex! conference October 5-8, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans,… Read More

This Saturday: Sacramento Abortion Access Bowl-a-thon

April 14, 2017 - 0 Comments

This weekend in Sacramento, we’re bowling to strike down barriers for abortion by raising money for our Women in Need fund. The Women in Need fund provides folks coming for abortion care with financial help for medical services, transportation, motels, childcare or whatever they need to… Read More

Policy Priority: Freedom of Choice in Family Planning

April 10, 2017 - 0 Comments

It’s Reproductive Freedom Week and we are featuring our policy priorities for this year! First, we’d like to introduce you all to SB 743, the Freedom of Choice in Family Planning Act. SB 743 (Hernandez) would ensure that Medi-Cal managed care enrollees can receive family planning services from their qualified… Read More

Center for American Progress: By Eliminating Title X Protections, Anti-Choice Politicians Continue Attack on Women’s Access to Health Care

March 31, 2017 - 0 Comments

March 30, 2017:  “Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate—with the help of Vice President Mike Pence, who cast the tie-breaking vote—voted to overturn an Obama administration rule that protects Title X providers, a move that could cause millions of people to go without access to affordable family planning services,… Read More

This Sunday: Redding Bowl-a-thon for Abortion Access!

March 28, 2017 - 0 Comments

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The National Network of Abortion Funds Bowl-a-thon is here! This weekend in Redding, we’re bowling to strike down barriers for abortion by raising money for our Women in Need fund. The Women… Read More

Millions 4 Roe: Oppose the Nomination of Neil Gorsuch

March 13, 2017 - 0 Comments

The Feminist Majority Foundation has launched a new campaign, the Millions 4 Roe campaign. Among the many concerns that progressive leaders and organizations have with Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch are his concerning record and writings related to reproductive health care. Take a stand and use your… Read More