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Tag Archives: Domestic violence
Rising With Confidence…by Lea Caughlan of The Rubber Rose
What does a sex shop have to do with ending violence against women and girls? A lot. Before I even thought about selling sex toys, I thought about the intersection of capitalism and relationships and how it affects women and … Continue reading
RISING…by Eve Ensler (2:14 pm)
Written in Kerala for the women of India who lead the way This could have been anywhere And was Mexico City Manila Mumbai Manhattan Nighttime men waiting like wolves Drooling for prey behind that single dimly painted door paying nothing … Continue reading
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The Survivor Stand…by Ashley Malia Cole
“However long it takes you to tell your story, take your time. Take your time, take your breath, take your moment. It’s your story, nobody else’s…until you’re ready to release it. Then it becomes the world’s.” — Rosie Perez, Until … Continue reading
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Tagged #1billionrising, #reasontorise, #TheMENding, 1BRSD, A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer, Carla Nell, Domestic violence, Eve Ensler, Eveoke Theatre, February 14, Grossmont College, high school, I Am Involved Because, InnerMission Productions, Jeans 4 Justice, Kym Pappas, One Billion RIsing, One Billion Rising San Diego, Paul Savage, Rape, Rhiannon Jones, Rosie Perez, Rubber Rose, San Diego, Step UP Theatre, Strike 1 Dance 1 Rise, survivor, Theatre, V-Day: Until the Violence Stops, Vagina Monologue, Violence against women, Wendy Maples, www.onebillionrisingsd.com
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Dance as the Nonviolent Rising…by Ericka Aisha Moore of Eveoke Dance Theatre
The power of dance as a tool for activism is unlimited. I believe dance can touch a person spiritually, physically, and emotionally. I teach dance in many different areas in San Diego and find that joining in dance begins to tear … Continue reading
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Tagged #1billionrising, #reasontorise, 1BRSD, 2013, Canyon Crest Academy, Domestic violence, Ericka Aisha Moore, Eve Ensler, Eveoke Dance Theatre, InnerMission Productions, Martin Luther King, One Billion Rising San Diego, Palomar College, San Diego, Strike 1 Dance 1 Rise, v-day, Violence and Abuse, www.onebillionrisingsd.com
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Rising With the Next Generation…by Kym Pappas, Co-Producer of San Diego’s One Billion Rising
Kym Pappas, can you write a blog on the theme of “teaching the next generation about a violence-free world”? Dear Reader… I wish I knew how to do that. I do not. I have never lived in that world. I … Continue reading
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Tagged #1billionrising, #reasontorise, 1BRSD, 2013, Carla Nell, Domestic violence, Eve Ensler, I Am Involved Because, InnerMission Productions, Kym Pappas, One Billion RIsing, One Billion Rising San Diego, Onstage Interns, OnStage Playhouse, San Diego, shotbyasavage, Step UP Theatre, Strike 1 Dance 1 Rise, v-day, Vagina Monologue, Violence and Abuse, Wendy Maples, www.onebillionrisingsd.com
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Creating a New Reality…by Jessica Johnson of Jeans 4 Justice
On November 27th, 2012 we asked a room of thirty-three 10th graders, “How many of you know someone who has been affected by sexual assault or sexual abuse?” Thirty-three hands slowly raised into the air. “And how many of you … Continue reading
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Tagged #1billionrising, #reasontorise, 1BRSD, Center for Community Solutions, Consciously Social, Domestic violence, Eve Ensler, February 14, high school, InnerMission Productions, Jeans, Jeans 4 Justice, Jessica Johnson, middle school, One Billion Rising San Diego, San Diego, Sexual abuse, Sexual assault, social change, v-day, Violence against women, Violence and Abuse, www.onebillionrisingsd.com
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