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 […]
Today, all of us at WWAV celebrate a huge victory not only for those who have been criminalized through the Crime Against Nature by Solicitation statute, but for all women and LGBTQ people who have been criminalized across the globe. The class action lawsuit we filed with the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), Andrea J. […]
WWAV is thrilled to be traveling to Denver next week for the International Drug Policy Reform Conference. Our Executive Director, Deon Haywood, Director of Program Development, Shaquita Borden, and Board Member, Laura McTighe, will all be presenting. AND our Education and Outreach Director, Desiree Evans, will be attending for the first time! Please scroll down for a […]
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 […]
WWAV is thrilled to announce that, with the support of the Office on Violence Against Women, we will be launching a new program on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking for African American women and LBTQ women in New Orleans. Through this program, we will raise awareness and address stigma surrounding violence against […]