Dear Members: 2018 was a landmark year for SBWPC as we celebrated “30 Years of Feminism: From Marching in the Street to a Seat at the Table.” Thirty years ago, our founding members organized to bring feminist consciousness into the political discourse. They understood that feminist, progressive women needed to take a seat at the […]
Thirty Years, The Mid-Term Election and Beyond Read More »
Last year was a year of profound disappointment but also of tremendous activism. Together, we rose, we resisted and we persisted! The Board and the various committees worked hard to protect and promote our feminist values. Our engagement took several forms. We marched, we protested and made our voices heard loud and clear in the
Year Two of the Resistance: Let’s Keep our Eyes on the Prize – A Seat at the Table Read More »
On January 21, we started the year by participating in the historic Women’s March in Los Angeles, 600 strong, marching in unity and solidarity with hundreds of thousands of women and men of all ages and background. Many of you who could not join us marched here in Santa Barbara. Our voices joined the voices
Let’s Be Bold for Change Read More »
Like you, I was hoping to wake up on November 9 with the first woman President -Elect ever. It was not to be. Instead, the unimaginable happened: our nation elected someone whose vision of America runs counter to ours in every respect. The presidential campaign has also exposed that racism, sexism, and misogyny are still
