Almost 50 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled that women had the fundamental right of choice when it came to having an abortion. Abortions were not always illegal; in fact, the first state to impose a [...] Continue Reading
As Cuba Moves Forward, the United States Moves Backward
In the United States, attacks on reproductive rights and freedoms and other aspects of healthcare for women are increasing sharply, and the courts, which for a brief period provided some protection [...] Continue Reading
A Day Without Childcare
Hundreds of childcare providers around the state stopped working for a day as a protest to demand better working conditions and benefits. “A Day Without Childcare” occurred on May 9. Several of [...] Continue Reading
Some Thoughts on the Abortion Issue
Basically, abortion or anti-abortion is a religious concept. Many anti-abortionists claim that a soul is present immediately upon conception. Many of those who favor abortion do not believe that there [...] Continue Reading
Las Mujeres Luchan por sus Derechos y su Dignidad
Hace casi 50 años, la Corte Suprema dictaminó que las mujeres tenían el derecho fundamental de elección cuando se trataba de abortar. Los abortos no siempre fueron ilegales, de hecho, el primer estado [...] Continue Reading
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
June 2022 [...] Continue Reading
Rally for Reproductive Rights in Fresno
Hundreds of women and their allies rallied for reproductive rights today in Fresno. They were on all four corners of Blackstone and Nees, near River Park. This video only shows the people on the [...] Continue Reading
Women’s March Planned re Leaked Supreme Court Opinion
On Monday, May 2, a leaked draft containing the Supreme Court’s opinion on Roe V. Wade stated that they are attempting to overturn the judicial landmark. On January 22, 1973, the Supreme [...] Continue Reading
A Community in Need
Since the end of last year, Visalia Planned Parenthood had planned to move from its downtown area location to a larger spot on Mooney Boulevard. Planned Parenthood would have occupied one of the many [...] Continue Reading
Una Comunidad Necesitada
Desde finales del año pasado, Visalia Planned Parenthood había hecho arreglos para mudarse de su ubicación en el centro de la ciudad a un lugar más grande en Mooney Blvd. Planned Parenthood habría [...] Continue Reading
Why I Risked Getting Arrested Today
The City of Fresno passed an ordinance to stop witnesses from observing the demolition of homeless encampments. The ordinance that threatens to arrest witnesses went into effect on April 1, 2022 [...] Continue Reading
GV Wire Sparks School Board Attack
[Editor’s note: This article has been edited for content. The original version mentioned only a 2004 donation of $4 million to build the Islamic Cultural Center as an example of the Assemi family’s [...] Continue Reading