Women With A Vision’s Executive Director Deon Haywood will be speaking at “Theory on the ground: religion and spirituality repressing and redeeming the struggles for justice,” an NYU Center for Religion and Media event Thursday, November 5th at 6pm at 20 Cooper Square, 4th floor. The conversation will center on ways religion, race, gender, and sexuality intersect in the battle […]
WWAV Statement In Support of Day of Action to End Violence Against WLHIV
WWAV Statement In Support of October 23rd Day of Action to End Violence Against WLHIV This month Women With A Vision, Inc. (WWAV) has stood alongside individuals, communities, and organizations across the United States in recognizing October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. At the community level, we’ve worked to highlight the impact of domestic […]
Dr. Willie Parker & Deon Haywood In Conversation: Reproductive Justice and Ethics in Human Services
Women With A Vision is excited that our Executive Director Deon Haywood will be in conversation with Dr. Willie Parker, a prominent leader in the reproductive justice movement. Reproductive Justice: Ethics in Human Services Tuesday, November 3, 2015 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM (CST) Free Event Light Dinner Provided Tulane Law School, Weinmann Hall, Room […]
WWAV Hosts Dancers' Safety & Rights Meeting on Oct. 28th
WOMEN WITH A VISION COMMUNITY VOICES PROJECT Dancers Speak OUT! A Dancers’ Safety Forum & Know Your Rights Conversation! Women With A Vision, Inc. is hosting a safe space for women who work as dancers in New Orleans’ strip clubs, gentlemen’s clubs, nightclubs, and bars to talk about their experiences and share their stories. Open […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Wear Purple!
October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth. Wear purple — the color of Domestic Violence Awareness Month — during the month of October and use this as a way to tell others why ending domestic violence is important to you. Take a picture of yourself and post to facebook or twitter using the hashtag #WWAVAgainstDV to show support for […]