At USCA 2013, Executive Director of Women With A Vision, Deon Haywood, gave an intense and deep reflection on what HIV and aging means to her and her community in New Orleans. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WltLnSio3Rs&sns=em
Southern Harm Reduction Pre-Conference 12.11.13 New Orleans
Are you coming to New Orleans for the 2013 Southern Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Conference? Please join us for the Pre-Conference Institute, No Harm, No Foul: Understanding Harm Reduction and Community Engagement Strategies! Harm Reduction Coalition invites you to participate in a fun and interactive two-part day of sharing best practices and developing skills […]
November 6th – Gender & Incarceration Panel with Deon Haywood, Susan Burton, Tina Reynolds and Beth Ritchie, moderated by Melissa Harris-Perry
On Wednesday, November 6th, 2013, WWAV’s Executive Director, Deon Haywood, will be joining formerly incarcerated activists, Susan Burton and Tina Reynolds, and scholar/activist, Beth Ritchie, for a focused conversation on the impact of incarceration on women and what centering gender teaches us about the carceral state. Melissa Harris-Perry is moderating! Please scroll down for more […]
2013 Southern Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Conference
Calling all harm reductionists and drug policy activists! All of us at Women With A Vision are excited to welcome YOU to New Orleans this December for the 2013 Southern Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Conference. Join us December 12-13 for two intensive days of training and strategizing with all of your favorite southern […]
Join WWAV in Supporting Lez Network and Lela Logan @ "'Girls on Fire' for Breast Cancer," Sunday October 27th, 2013
On Sunday October 27th, 2013 from 7pm to 11pm at Cafe Istanbul, Lez Network and Lela Logan are hosting “‘Girls on Fire’ for Breast Cancer,” an evening of music and poetry to raise awareness about the reality of breast cancer in the lesbian community. Lela Logan is a breast cancer survivor who knows first hand how important it is to bring awareness […]