Archive for August, 2009

Jessica Yee: YWCA Young Woman of Distinction

INSPRING activism amoung girls and young women. .. Jessica Yee is fearless  Read More →


An Acupuncture Surprise…Louise Jones

I started acupuncture treatments in August, 2008. My main purpose in going was to help with menopausal hot flashes  Read More →


OH CANADA!..Go Up North to Marry

Canada, the land of the rainbow maple leaf, joined the Netherlands, Belgium, and Spain in 2005 by legalizing same-sex marriage,  Read More →


Gender tests on sprinter Caster Semenya

South African sprinter Caster Semenya might have won the 800m in 1min 55.45sec but  Read More →


Women’s boxing added to 2012 Summer Olympics

Mary Spencer works out with assistant coach Cedric Benn at the Windsor Amateur Boxing Club in this Nov. 18, 2008 photo. The International Olympic Committee announced Aug.13, 2009, that women’s boxing... 


Woodstock 1969 Festival’s 40th anniversary this weekend

It was 40 years ago Saturday that the original Woodstock Music & Art Fair got underway at Max Yasgur’s 600-acre dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York, Aug. 15-18, 1969. Thirty-two... 


My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish-Wiccan Wedding

Recommended by the star.com The title says it all:  Read More →