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PEOPLE’S MARCH January 18, 2025

WAUSAU HUMAN RIGHTS MARCH The recent election can have far reaching consequences for our vulnerable communities. For Immediate Release: Saturday, January 18, 11 AM, meeting at the Marathon Dems Office, 218 Sherman Street Wausau Contact: Chair, Nancy Stencil, nstencil7983@gmail.com 715.581.7983   Come join Central Wisconsin's PEACEFUL PEOPLE’S MARCH. A place for us to all come together and let the world know WE WON'T BE SILENT!   “A place to fight for women's rights, BIPOC rights, reproductive rights, LQBTQIA+ rights, disability rights, ...

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Human Rights March

Sunday, November 24, 2024 on the sidewalk around the 400 block was the place where everyone came together and let the world know we WON'T BE SILENT! About 50 people were in attendance. It was a place to fight for women's rights, BIPOC rights, reproductive rights, LQBTQIA+ rights, disability rights, protecting our earth, immigrant rights, education, equality and equity.  It was place to fight against Project 2025 and place to fight for human rights!

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WOMEN’S MARCH – JANUARY 18 – WAUSAU

  We are not done. We will unite in a feminist-led day of action. With Trump set to return to the White House early next year, we’re facing a moment that calls us to act boldly. It's time to march.  Join us at the PEOPLE'S MARCH — January 18, 2025 —  ***Stay tuned! Details coming.

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Kamala Harris in Little Chute


Getting Over The Woman Thing

“Cause if it's the woman thing it's time to get over that...It time to be a man and vote for a woman.“ Sam Elliot, actor   “Most women know the story. She’s overqualified for the job. He isn't qualified at all, but it’s still a contest. Can you see any man having been district attorney, state attorney general, U.S. senator, and U.S. Vice President but being told HE isn’t qualified?” My sister, who has considerable experience with sexism in business.   “The Man's Prayer: I am a man, I can change, if I have to, I guess,” from the Red ...

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Women for Women

We hope you will join us this month for not one but two wonderful guests! The power of Wisconsin’s strong women!   November 7 at 6 PM   Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84359642807?pwd=zfpg1Nfd3BcbBbobC1JVlISfwSmbNp.1   Meeting ID: 843 5964 2807 Passcode: 872126   We will hear from Susan Crawford who is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court this spring against Brad Schimel. You may recall the mess that Josh Kaul, as Wisconsin Attorney General, had in the beginning cleaning up the mess Schimel left him. We ...

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Women’s March 2024 Marshfield

Saturday before the election, dynamic speakers talking about what they have seen happen to women through the lens of their professions as attorneys, and as nurses. This was followed by a march, and Marshfield does it up nicely with a robust crowd. The event left everyone energized and ready to go out and talk to voters.    

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Vote Blue to Protect Mother Earth

North Carolina picking up the pieces after disaster. Downed trees, power lines across 4 states 680,000 without power in Georgia Nearly 1 million South Carolina homes and businesses in the dark as of early Sunday   Headlines for many months/years to come? What will it take?   In Washington, D.C., Republicans fight tooth and nail against anything that will ward off the impacts of climate change, including voting AGAINST the Inflation Reduction Act.   In Madison, Wisconsin they make sure it’s more difficult than ever to discuss the ...

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A Basket of Goodies

Wisconsin U.S. Congressman Glenn Grothman recently claimed our country should go back to 1960.  He says this was a time when men still felt they had a purpose in life.  Men, he contends, lost this sense of purpose during the mid-1960's into the 1970's when women were given what he calls "a basket of goodies." It is true that in the mid 60's, many opportunities began opening up for women, but Mr. Grothman overlooks the benefits countless men began to share and appreciate during and after this time. When laws and labor force demands encouraged more women to get ...

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