Over 35 years ago our foremothers took it to the streets — connecting our communities with the resources they needed to stay healthy.

We’re going back to our roots talking safer sex practices, safer substance use, overdose reversal, contraception at Duncan Plaza.

(3/5) 'Women’s Health & Justice' ft Women With A Vision’s Deon Elaine Haywood, The Ordinary People Society’ Rodreshia Russaw & RestoreHER US.America’s Pamela Winn...

Empowering sex workers with advancing sexual reproductive health rights and access to safe abortion services.Together, we are breaking barriers and advocating for autonomy over our bodies.
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Coming up Monday, April 2, Laura McTighe & Deon Elaine Haywood of Women With A Vision will be in conversation with Kassandra Frederique about their new book 'Fire Dreams: Making Black Feminist Liberation in the South.' Join the virtual event!

RSVP at bit.ly/FireDreamsApr2…

Criminalization doesn’t make us any safer, whole, or healthy. Louisiana, it’s time to do away with racist, whorephobic, and queerphobic laws that criminalize people living with HIV.

On April 2, Drug Policy Alliance and DPA Department of Research and Academic Engagement are hosting the brilliant thinkers and organizers Deon Elaine Haywood and Laura McTighe for a conversation on their new book 'Fire Dreams: Making Black Feminist Liberation in the South.' Join us!

RSVP at bit.ly/FireDreamsApr2…

The Born in Flames Living Archive was launched in the aftermath of the arson attack on our offices. Knowing that the arsonists intended to erase our work once and for all, we began collecting every life-giving ember we could find. Check out the archive at borninflames.com

Housing is crime prevention. Living wages are crime prevention. Building a community where folks’ needs are met is crime prevention. louisianaweekly.com/report-average…

Did you know we have an upcoming election? Saturday, March 23 is your chance to vote in the presidential preference AND municipal primary election. Need to find out what’s on your ballot? Visit powercoalition.org.

We’ve had the privilege of serving our community for 35 years. On Thursday that looked like lunch for anyone who came by our offices thanks to our Young
Women With A Vision team and harm reduction supplies!

Restoring Roe v. Wade alone isn’t enough to address the abortion care crisis. President Biden—the majority of Americans support BOLD solutions to ensure abortion care is affordable, available, and accessible. Tell us your plan for #AbortionJustice in your #StateoftheUnion address!

This upcoming Tuesday, March 5th, at 4pm EST, Laura McTighe and Women With a Vision Women With A Vision will launch their book “Fire Dreams” at an in-person event at the André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice.

“Fire Dreams” by Laura McTighe and Women With a Vision Women With A Vision is among the great titles we have coming out in March. ow.ly/hFrH50QIRww

'The best states for women provide equitable economic conditions, encourage robust political participation, have quality health care, and ensure safety for the women who reside there.”
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Join Kassandra Frederique and Drug Policy Alliance for a virtual conversation with Deon Elaine Haywood and Laura McTighe on their groundbreaking new book! Come learn about Black feminist liberation, organizing, and visioning in the South ❤️

RSVP at bit.ly/FireDreamsApr2…

We are so grateful to be in this struggle with you Cydnee Clay. Thanks so much for your work with HIPS and your support of “Fire Dreams: Making Black Feminist Liberation in the South.”

Visit dukeupress.edu/fire-dreams to get your copy today.

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Palestinian youth are blocking employees from entering Woodward, a weapons manufacturer that works with boeing and israel, in Illinois this morning. 🍉🍉🍉

It’s Carnival time! May every revelrous moment remind you that there are possibilities beyond our current circumstances.

Drink water. If you’re using substances, test your drugs. Protect yourself and our community by practicing safer sex. And drive sober!

This #BlackHistoryMonth , read new titles by Matthew Guariglia, i augustus durham,
Laura McTighe & other authors.
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