The US Human Rights Network (of which Woodhull is a member and, with SisterSong, chairs the Social Rights and Gender Justice Working Group) Coordinating Center extends our thoughts and prayers to the families and loved ones of the 18 transgender…
There is no single answer to the question “what makes a woman.” Women are not born women. They are born babies, and many of those babies are assigned as female then raised as girls. Some are not. Some are assigned as male and raised…
We are categorically opposed to human trafficking. We strenuously oppose any measure that makes people more vulnerable to human trafficking. We also stand in opposition to measures that crush constitutionally protected civil liberties under the guise of combatting human trafficking.…
May 7, 2014 Mr. Gary C. Kelly, Chairman of the Board Ms. Ginger Hardage, Senior Vice President, Culture and Communications Southwest Airlines P.O. Box 36611 2702 Love Field Drive Dallas, TX 75235 Re: Chase Bank – Censorship via Denial of…
May 7, 2014 JPMorgan Chase & Co. Attention James Dimon, Chairman of the Board and CEO Linda B. Bammann, Director, Public Responsibility Committee Office of the Secretary 270 Park Avenue, 38th Floor NY, NY 10017 Dear Mr. Dimon and Ms.…
May 7, 2014 Amtrak , National Railroad Partnership Corporation Mr. Joseph H. Boardman, President and CEO Mr. Joseph H. McHugh, Vice President, Government Affairs and Corporate Communications Mr. Anthony R. Coscia, Chairman of the Board 60 Massachusetts Ave., NE Washington,…
I recently engaged in a conversation with my six and seven year old grandchildren. It was a simple conversation about my Grandmother, who would have been their great-great-grandmother. My grandmother lived with us for several decades and was a wonderful,…
Carmen Vazquez, Keynote Speaker, 2013 Sexual Freedom Summit (video) When first asked to make this presentation, I shared with Ricci that, while I have spent many years inserting sexuality into my public comments, I had never actually been asked to specifically…
by Guest Blogger: David S. Hall, Ph.D As this Journal’s publisher, I receive many books and films to review. I tend to shy away from books and films about religion except in my role as an educator. I need to…
Between YouTube videos sparking Middle Eastern riots, and the Westboro Baptist Church continuing its ministry one hateful protest at a time, recent headlines have illustrated the unique place that Free Speech rights occupy in American society and jurisprudence. While these…