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September 10 WATERtalks with Andrea Smith

  WATERtalks: Feminist Conversations in Religion Series Presents “Addressing Violence Against Women of Color” An hour-long teleconference with Andrea Smith Wednesday, September 10, 2014 1 pm – 2 pm EDT Andrea Smith is a co-founder of Incite! Women of Color Against Violence and the Boarding School Healing Coalition. She is the author of Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide and […]

September 8 WATER Meditation/Contemplative Prayer

 (1) Contemplative Prayer
“Come and Listen
with Cheryl Nichols Jaskey 
Monday, July 11, 2014
7:30 PM (EDT)

WATER offers a regular contemplative prayer opportunity each month. This is a communal meditation, a time of silence and reflection followed by a short discussion. You can join us in person at WATER or over the phone.

Sisterly 2014 “Communities of Choice”

Come to the mountain and join lesbian, bi, trans, and queer women of faith and our allies to explore “Communities of Choice.” Sisterly Conversations is a chance to step out of routine and into a circle of welcoming, compassionate friends who value the insights of each participant and cherish the chance to connect with spirited […]

An Intern “Comes Out” for Choice: the Hobby Lobby Ruling

“Coming Out” for Choice: Reflections on the Hobby Lobby Ruling “The court, I fear, has ventured into a minefield…” “…a decision of startling breadth”  – Justice Ginsburg’s dissent. Marching in the Zoo Parade Part of my internship with WATER this summer is gaining on-the-ground insight into how faith and politics intersect. I couldn’t ask for a better […]