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Calendar of Events

"This opportunity was brought to you courtesy of feminism." -- Marie C. Wilson, President, Ms Foundation for Women
 

All events take place in Rochester, NY unless otherwise noted.

Aug 26

Women's Equality Day
Women's Equality Day commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment, the Woman Suffrage Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave U.S. women full voting rights in 1920.

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Sept 15
7:00 pm

Rochester NOW Meeting
First Unitarian Church, 220 S. Winton Rd.

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Sept. 22
Noon

According to Anthony Luncheon - Lecture
Jill S. Tietjen, co-author, will speak on "Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America." Lunch catered by Plunkett's Fabulous Foods. In the Carriage House, behind 19 Madison St. Sponsored by the Susan B. Anthony House. $25. Call 235-6124, ext 19 to register.

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Oct 15

Love Your Body Day
Hollywood and the fashion, cosmetics and diet industries work hard to make each of us believe that our bodies are unacceptable and need constant improvement. These industries can't use negative images to sell their products without our assistance. Find out how you can fight back.

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Oct 17
8 am -
5:15 pm

Poverty and Violence: Assault on Human Rights; A Dialogue and Call for Action
Workshops and speakers, including Diane Dujon and Ann Withorn, "Poverty Thrives .. How People Survive" and Elijah Anderson, "Against the Wall, Poor, Young, BLack and Male." More information

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Oct 20
7:00 pm

Rochester NOW Meeting
First Unitarian Church, 220 S. Winton Rd.