News

Stay Cool! Cooling Center Information

July 15, 2021 - 0 Comments

With increasingly hot weather in the Northstate it is important to keep cool this summer. Check the flyers bellow to learn more about cooling centers or where to find a cooling center close to you.  … Read More

Shasta County Pride Month

June 29, 2021 - 0 Comments

On June 8th, 2021, after the work of many LGTBQ+ activists, advocates, and allies, Shasta County declared the month of June Pride Month!… Read More

Today is #GivingTuesday

December 1, 2020 - 0 Comments

Do something radical this #GivingTuesday, give the gift of access! Donate to Women’s Health Specialists today! Support Women’s Health Specialists this #GivingTuesday by making a donation today! Your support helps Women’s Health Specialists provide crucial reproductive health services to thousands of individuals every year. Thank you… Read More

Rest in Power Supreme Court Justice Ruth Baders Ginsburg

September 21, 2020 - 0 Comments

September 21, 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Rest in Power A call to mobilize and organize. Women’s Health Specialists, founded in 1975 by women who believed in and fought for self-determination and reproductive health rights and justice, has been the haven that put into practice the advancement of women’s rights… Read More

Invest in Community Care!

August 20, 2020 - 0 Comments

 Invest in Community Care! Women’s Health Specialists will be hosting a Sex Drive in Chico where we hand out important resources, safer sex supplies, and tools, remember this wouldn’t be possible without your support. We encourage you to donate or sponsor, help us help our communities. You can learn more… Read More

Shelter Justice is Reproductive Justice!

April 27, 2020 - 0 Comments

Northern California activists, and community members participate in a Car-a-van protest to fight for the unsheltered and those hit hardest by the COVID pandemic in Sacramento. Donate to: www.safegroundsac.org Safe Ground Sacramento advocates for the decriminalization of homelessness and establishment of Safe Ground communities where those who are homeless… Read More

WHS Honors and Celebrates the Life of Pioneering Gay Rights Activist

April 10, 2020 - 0 Comments

Phyllis Lyon and her partner Del Martin Image from photo by Eric Risberg, AP. Women’s Health Specialists honors and celebrates the life and contributions of lesbian activist, journalist and gay rights pioneer Phyllis Lyon, 95, who died yesterday at her San Francisco home.  … Read More

Events

Dido Hasper Speculum Kit Giveaway Day 2023

July 19, 2023 - 0 Comments

In honor of our founder and visionary, Dido Hasper, come to any WHS clinic on July 24th from 9AM-4PM to pick up your free self-exam kit! Every box is filled with shared knowledge about your body, liberation, and love! We hope to empower YOU as Dido Hasper has empowered… Read More

Condoms & Convos

February 8, 2023 - 0 Comments

Hey Redding! Come hang with us for National Condom Week ! This event is FREE and open to the public on February 15th from 6PM-7:30PM! Join us and have a drink, and eat some food, all while learning about sexual health! We will also be having a condom rose… Read More

Eat Your Heart Out!

February 3, 2023 - 0 Comments

Eat Your Heart Out with NorCal OUTreach Project and Women’s Health Specialists!  Join us for a drag and burlesque variety fundraiser show featuring local drag performers. There will also be a special burlesque performance by Women’s Health Specialists Good Girls! Saturday, February 11 at 8PM, Doors… Read More

The Vagina Monologues

February 3, 2023 - 0 Comments

IF YOUR VAGINA COULD TALK WHAT WOULD IT SAY? For the first time since 2019, Chico State’s Gender & Sexuality Equity Coalition will be putting on performances of V-Day’s The Vagina Monologues! Performances will be Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 at 7pm, and Saturday Feb. 11, 2023… Read More

Run Ride & Rage for More Than Roe!

January 9, 2023 - 0 Comments

Join us on January 22nd, 2023 To rage for our lives and demand a future of bodily sovereignty! Let your rage rise! In light of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade (1973) we invite you to join the nationwide Run, Ride, and Rage for More… Read More

Giving Tuesday 2022

November 18, 2022 - 0 Comments

This year give the gift of access! Women’s Health Specialists will be joining the Northstate Giving Tuesday Project where you can donate to the only independent non-profit, women-run health center in Northern California! You can even set up your own fundraiser for WHS that you are passionate about! This… Read More

World AIDS Day Candlelight Vigil

November 18, 2022 - 0 Comments

World AIDS Day, Putting Ourselves to the Test Achieving equity to end HIV. Join us on Thursday, December 1 at 6:30 pm for a candlelight vigil in remembrance to those who have gone before us, as well as a Celebration of Life for those who still… Read More

Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraiser

October 11, 2022 - 0 Comments

SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, October 27th, 2022. Join Women’s Health Specialists for a night of fun and absolute pleasure! Buy your tickets now! Running out fast. Read More

Taco or Bev Challenge!

August 30, 2022 - 0 Comments

Join us from August 30th to September 18th, enjoy a Taco or Bev (beverage) and donate to fund abortion! 🌮🍹 Tag some friends to join you virtually, or host/join a TOBC get-together! 💜 Visit www.cawhs.org/TOBC to learn more or donate. #tobc22… Read More

Dido Day 2022

July 18, 2022 - 0 Comments

My body, my future! Join us on July 26th for Dido Hasper Speculum Kit Giveaway Day as we celebrate and honor our founder Dido Hasper by sharing the gift of self-help. We will be giving out FREE self-exam kits from 9am – 4pm at all clinic locations. To learn more… Read More