WORLD invites YOU to learn about how HIV is affecting our community and what you can do to make change! WHEN: Thursday December 2, 2010 4:30pm doors 5pm-6:15pm film screening of “Sex in an Epidemic” 6:15pm-7:00pm panel & discussion WHERE: Humanist Hall in Oakland 390 27th St. (27th b/w Broadway and Telegraph) Parking next to [...]
Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Disease
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Kaiser Permanente Awards WORLD For HIV/AIDS Work
An Organization Dedicated to Making a Difference in HIV/AIDS Prevention Oct. 27, 2010 – Universal City, Calif. – Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases has won Kaiser Permanente’s 2010 HIV/AIDS Diversity Award. WORLD was recognized along with JoAnne Keatley of the University of California San Francisco and the Life Foundation. Organizational recipients are recognized for [...]
USCA 2010 reports
Reflections on USCA 2010: Documenting Women’s Voices Stigma and Discrimination in Disney World by Barb Cardell Night falls, I sit in my room, Orlando Florida, looking out over the horizon and I see it, the Cinderella Castle, the dreaded Magical Kingdom that Walt Disney built, the House of the Mouse and so on… I sigh [...]
PWN is hiring!
The U.S. Positive Women’s Network (PWN) was recently awarded a grant from the MAC AIDS Fund to build strategic communications capacity for women and HIV advocates, especially HIV-positive women. We are hiring someone to coordinate the PWN’s Strategic Communications Action Team! Please see the job announcement attached and circulate it widely. Deadline to apply is [...]
Divas Speak Out!
For Immediate Release Contact: Naina Khanna, 510-986-0340 ext 316 Oakland-based HIV organization WORLD, a part of Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper campaign. Celebrities hone in on women with HIV; renewed focus is timely, say advocates Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper, the new voices of VIVA GLAM lipstick, are channeling their high-voltage diva energy to ignite From [...]
