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VIDEO: Flashmob dances to protest GOP anti-choice legislation

VIDEO: Flashmob dances to protest GOP anti-choice legislation

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on September 20, 2012

GOP War on Women continues to ignite protests at the Capitol

Posted in Activism | Tagged aclu, anti-choice legislation, Capitol, dance, flashmob, Michigan, planned parenthood, protest, war on women | Leave a response

VIDEO: Voices from the front in Michigan’s War on Women

VIDEO: Voices from the front in Michigan’s War on Women

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on July 30, 2012

VaVaVoom at Gone Wired Cafe offered women a chance to tell personal stories during an open mic

Posted in Activism | Tagged abortion, choice, feminism, fertility, Gone Wired Cafe, Lansing, Lansing Area NOW, Michigan, peace education center, selective reduction, vavavoom, war on women, women's task force | Leave a response

When will Michigan women get the respect they deserve?

When will Michigan women get the respect they deserve?

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on July 19, 2012

The GOP adds more insults to injury – and the Freep chastises Speaker of the House Bolger’s sins without referring to his high-handed treatment of women

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged Capitol, Detroit Free Press, GOP, jase bolger, Michigan NOW, Michigan WOmen's Power ASsembly, rally, republicans, vaginas, war on women | Leave a response

“The Purity Myth” Documentary Comes to East Lansing on May 19

“The Purity Myth” Documentary Comes to East Lansing on May 19

By Peace Education Center on May 15, 2012

“The Purity Myth” is a documentary by director Jessica Valenti and it is subtitled, “The Virginity Movement’s War Against Women.” It will be screened in East Lansing on May 19, 2012. The movie is presented by the Peace Education Center’s new Women’s Rights Task Force and is co-sponsored by the Lansing Area NOW chapter. The [...]

Posted in News, Peace Education Center | Tagged feminism, UAWOW, war on women, Women's Rights | Leave a response

The War on Women: Update on the Michigan front

The War on Women: Update on the Michigan front

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on May 2, 2012

Three videos (NOW’s Mary Pollack, Sen. Rebekah Warren and candidate Sam Singh) on the roughly 40 anti-choice bills in the Michigan Legislature.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged Bucqueroux, democrat, Lansing Online News, mary pollack, Michigan, Michigan NOW, rebekah warren, sam singh, town hall, war on women | 2 Responses

VIDEO: Michigan Unites against the War on Women

VIDEO: Michigan Unites against the War on Women

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on April 28, 2012

Ann Larabee offers a comprehensive history of feminism

Posted in Activism | Tagged ann larabee, Capitol, history of feminism, Lansing, lauren shores, miscarriage, personhood amendment, rally, threat, war on women | Leave a response

Michigan Unites Against War on Women Rally

Michigan Unites Against War on Women Rally

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on April 27, 2012

Saturday, April 28 at the Capitol – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – come join us – I will be speaking and I have something to say.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged Capitol, Michigan, rally, war on women | Leave a response

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The Lansing organizer for the "Move to Amend" movement discusses a "Corporate Personhood" resolution proposal before the Lansing City Council on August 6, 2012.


Are corporations persons, too? The "Move to Amend Barnstorming Tour" featuring David Cobb visited Lansing on June 28, 2012. Cobb provided an accessible, fast-paced analysis of the history of "Corporate Personhood" in the U.S.


During his recent visit to Lansing, Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear talked about aging Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Van Buren County, Michigan, on the shores of Lake Michigan.


Anika Fassia of Public Works: The Center for the Public Sector, talked to the recent Michigan Summit for progressives about a Michigan narrative that frames policy discussions in terms of community values.


George Goehl of National Peoples' Action says progressives need to re-envision the economy and suggests a strategy for activists attending the 2012 Michigan Summit in Lansing on May 12, 2012.


Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear talks to the Peace Education Center about Ontario, Canada's plans for a deep underground dump (DUD) for nuclear waste on the Great Lakes.


"I never thought I'd see the day I would be fighting my grandmother's fight..." said Melissa Osborn in addressing the United Against the War on Women rally in Lansing.

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