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Tag Archives: February 14
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
Break a Leg, V-Day Warriors!
Starting this evening and running through Sunday night, our amazing San Diego V-Day Warriors will take to the stage in InnerMission Productions’ benefit performances of The Vagina Monologues and The MENding Monologues. Directed by Rhiannon Jones and Kurt Kalbfleisch, these … Continue reading
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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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San Diego, We Rise With You…by Shael Norris of V-Day
Dear V-Day San Diego, I am so honored and proud to be a part of such amazingness happening all around the globe. What you have done in San Diego has rippled and inspired organizers everywhere to go bigger and bolder … Continue reading
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“Break the Chain” Flashmob Rocks San Diego!
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Tagged #1billionrising, #reasontorise, 1BRSD, 2013, Balboa Park, February 14, Flashmob, InnerMission Productions, One Billion RIsing, One Billion Rising San Diego, Patrick Mayuyu, San Diego, Strike 1 Dance 1 Rise, Violence against women, www.onebillionrisingsd.com
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I Make Theatre to Rise…by Jennifer Eve Thorn of MOXIE Theatre
I make theatre. I am married. I have children. I am a woman. Those parts of who I am have become entwined in a sort of knot that’s hard to untangle. Sometimes they don’t seem like good bedfellows. Hell, let’s … 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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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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Creating Our “One Billion Rising” Video and the Power of Saying YES…by Tiffany Tang
“I have an idea.” Carla Nell, co-producer of San Diego’s One Billion Rising campaign, said this to me on the phone one afternoon in late November. A few days earlier, I had forwarded her a copy of Maynard Dean Wade’s … Continue reading
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