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adaku utah: healing resources to support us as we rise up

Posted on July 17, 2015

<3 “being oppressed in this world means endlessly having one’s heart break on many fronts simultaneously — yet a healed heart that reopens again and again after it has been broken is larger, stronger, and takes on the lessons of resilience.” ~ blkcowrie http://blkcowrie.wordpress.com <3 <3 “Contributed with fierce, magnanimous Black love from fellow Black healers […]

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Posted in Activism, Political Education, Social Justice Tagged activism, Black lives matter, blkcowrie, body image, feminism, feminist events, grief, healing, local feminism, love, mental health, power, protest, protests, safety, self care, she breathes, solidarity, spirituality, sustainability, trauma Leave a comment

Help send a Capital Region Delegation to INCITE!

Posted on March 4, 2015

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Posted in Activism, Local Feminists, Political Education, Sexual Assault, Social Justice, Uncategorized Tagged activism, angelica clarke, feminism, gender-based violence, holding our own, local feminism, mass incarceration, prison justice, sexual assault, women of color Leave a comment

LadyFest–the Artist Behind the Curtain–Sean,aka bell’s roar

Posted on November 21, 2014

The tenth  in a series of Artist Spotlights brought to you by Lady Fest Upstate! For details on Lady Fest Upstate go to their Facebook Page For the Schedule of Events Get Tickets! Ladyfest Upstate is brought to us by the visionary artist, Sean Desiree. When Sean is not organizing radical cultural events, she is […]

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Posted in Activism, Events, Local Feminists, Social Justice, Uncategorized Tagged activism, albany, albany ny, bell's roar, feminist events, gender noncomforming, holding our own, LadyFest Upstate, local feminism, sean desiree, she breathes, trans artists, women of color Leave a comment

LadyFest Artist Spotlight #5: Sweet Chocolate

Posted on November 20, 2014

The fifth  in a series of Artist Spotlights brought to you by Lady Fest Upstate! For details on Lady Fest Upstate go to their Facebook Page For the Schedule of Events Get Tickets!   ARTIST SPOTLIGHT #5: SWEET CHOCOLATE Niroma Johnson a New York Native, resident of Albany, NY. When she appeared on the Amateur […]

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Posted in Events, Uncategorized Tagged capital district against fracking, comedian, feminist events, holding our own, ladyfes upstate, LadyFest Upstate, local feminism, she breath, sweet chocolate, trans, women of color Leave a comment

Everything Lady Fest!

Posted on November 19, 2014

Get Tickets to LadyFest Upstate Festival! Saturday-Sunday, November 22  1pm-1am At the Low Beat 335 Central Avenue, Albany NY  Upstate LadyFest On Facebook LadyFest Upstate is a 1 day music and arts festival featuring women-identified, trans and gender nonconforming artists. This is its 2nd year in Albany and it’s not to be missed! It’s all […]

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Posted in Activism, Events, Local Feminists, Uncategorized Tagged albany, albany ny, feminist events, gender nonconforming, gender nonconforming artists, holding our own, LadyFest Upstate, local feminism, she breathes, trans, trans artists, women of color 1 Comment

Spotlight on Jessica Pino

Posted on April 25, 2014

In an effort to give Holding Our Own’s network members an opportunity to get to know each other just a little better, we will be spotlighting a couple of local feminists each month. We hope that this will help give you more opportunities to connect, collaborate and leverage your resources. Do you want to be next, or […]

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Posted in Activism, Local Feminists, Local Issues, Poverty, Reproductive Justice, Social Justice, Uncategorized Tagged activism, albany, breakfast in the classroom, feminism, hunger, hunger solutions, jessica pino, local feminism, new york, power, SNAP, social work Leave a comment

Spotlight on Blue Carreker

Posted on April 2, 2014

In an effort to give Holding Our Own’s network members an opportunity to get to know each other just a little better, we will be spotlighting a couple of local feminists each month. We hope that this will help give you more opportunities to connect, collaborate and leverage your resources. Do you want to be next, or […]

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Posted in Activism, Local Feminists, Political Education, Social Justice, Uncategorized Tagged blue carreker, citizen action, communications, external affairs, fair elections, feminism, gay marriage, grassroots organizing, local feminism, new york inequality campaign, non profit, open relationship, planned parenthood, polyamory, public relations, racial justice, reproductive health, suicide prevention, tax cuts, volunteer management Leave a comment

Spotlight on Victoria Kereszi

Posted on March 12, 2014

In an effort to give Holding Our Own’s network members an opportunity to get to know each other just a little better, we will be spotlighting a couple of our members each month. We hope that this will help provide you with more opportunities to connect, collaborate and leverage your resources. Do you want to be next, […]

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Posted in Activism, Events, Local Feminists, Reproductive Justice, Uncategorized, Women in the Military Tagged activism, albany ny, female veterans, holding our own, into loving hands, jennifer young-canton, local feminism, midwifery, motherhood, natural birth, photography, pro choice, sanctuary for independent media, she breathes, troy ny, victoria kereszi, women, women's work, workforce development institute, workshops, writing Leave a comment

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