Category: women
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21 days to make my sign for the Women’s March
Out of love for our country and its people we will stand together. The power we will generate is for all women.
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A busy woman’s guide to being informed
The National Women’s Political Caucus invited me to write a guest blog. http://nwpcblog.blogspot.com/2015/04/a-busy-womans-guide-to-being-informed.html
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Sharing my wisdom, an older feminist’s reflections, part 1
It’s time for a new stage of feminism, one that says I will not live my life according to men’s pleasures.
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If political advertising can’t be trusted—what to do
Most of us don’t have time to research each candidate’s positions in the 2014 election. I suggest two ways to keep voting from being overwhelming.
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2014 voting made easy (well, at least easier)
Casting an informed ballot in the 2014 election can seem daunting. Here are suggestions for making it easier. Your vote does matter.
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For those thinking it’s better not to vote at all than to cast an ignorant ballot
Instead of choosing between not voting or casting an ignorant ballot, consider a third possibility: Take some shortcuts to getting the information you need for making an informed vote.
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Why the November election is important for young women, part 2
Women, don’t let a few others decide our country’s future. Here are suggestions on how you can quickly find out which 2014 candidates best represent you.
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Contraception and why you must vote in November
When it come to your reproductive rights, not voting in November makes as much sense as having sex without protection. Don’t take chances.
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Politics—who cares?
I tried to quit caring what happens in government. So what if my neighbors suffer under state and federal budget cuts? So what if long after I’m gone the earth becomes unsuitable for human life? I’m past my child-bearing years. So what if women are denied contraception and abortion?
Nancy Werking Poling 