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The Womyns Village

THE WOMYN'S VILLAGE

About Me

The Womyn's Village is the first womyn owned and operated, spiritually, socially, culturally and politically based think tank intentionally targeting a black African heritage, Asian, Latina and Native American lesbian, bisexual, transgender and two spirited constituency of womyn in the City of Philadelphia. Our primary focus is to create authentic programming that encourages spiritual, educational, political and social connectedness. We are a human race movement and welcome the ENTIRE rainbow's need for emotional support around isolation, alienation and connectedness, health issues and workshops, safe housing and shelter, HIV/AIDS, intimate partner violence, financial empowerment, civil union marriages, environmental justice, community service agency “go to” places, creating/locating social events and venues for womyn, tourism/travel, fundraising, coalition building and sponsorship with other lesbian, bisexual and transgender organizations, and whatever else womyn want.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Soda Nobuhle, Co-Founder: Conflict Resolution Consultant and Facilitator on Race and Gender Equity with the National Coalition Building Institute; singer, writer, capacity builder, mom (I love you B-hank!)Melanie Bolden, Co-Founder: Certified Personal Trainer, dancer, health and wellness consultant.The Womyn's Village meets every third Thursday 5:30PM - 7:30PM at COLOURS, Inc., 112 N. Broad Street Philadelphia PAThis vision conceived long ago, we count it all joy and blessings in welcoming you to The WV family. Ashe.

My Blog

Check out this video: Dont tell me you love me

Check out this video: Dont tell me you love me ...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 05:10:00 PST

Headin Home A Lesbian Journey of Domestic Violence

FIRST CHAPTER I couldn't tell that my life was in danger at first. Asa showered me like a princess in the beginning. Designer shoes, handbags and fine dining. Protective custody or so I thought....
Posted by The Womyns Village on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:06:00 PST

WHAT IS SARCOIDOSIS?

What is Sarcoidosis? Sarcoidosis (pronounced SAR-COY-DOE-SIS) is an inflammatory disease that can affect almost any organ in the body. It causes heightened immunity, which means that a person's immune...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:27:00 PST

OBAMA BLUE DAY!

OBAMA BLUE DAY!!! September 30, 2008 Its time to REPRESENT!!!!! This election season has remained too close for comfort and to close to call! We have 100,000s of unregistered and millions who rema...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:22:00 PST

JOIN OUR SISTERS WOMEN AGAINST ABUSE!

Join Us at City Hall for the launch of our iPledge campaign! This fall, Women Against Abuse is partnering with Verizon Wireless and the City of Philadelphia to launch iPledge, a campaign that calls o...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:41:00 PST

What does the suburban legislative process have to do with you?

Please Join Us and the LGBT Community in Supporting.. Fern Kaufman Candidate for Representative to the Pennsylvania General Assembly, 26th District, Chester County At a reception with special guest ...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:19:00 PST

LGBT WATCH

  Hello All,   Just a reminder that "LGBT WATCH" is happening this coming Thursday evening.  This is a historic opportunity for our communities and for our great country.  For t...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:58:00 PST

The Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian Singles Meetup

The Philadelphia Gay & Lesbian Singles MeetupMeet other gay & lesbian singles in and around Philadelphia! Come to a Singles Meetup Event and flirt  with fellow minglers for fun, friendsh...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Sun, 25 May 2008 12:58:00 PST

LGBT People of Color Coalitions Historical First Annual Multicultural Multigender Social

THE LGBT PEOPLE OF COLOR COALITION ("LGBT POC")AND WILLIAM WAY LGBT CENTERPRESENT....THE FIRST ANNUAL MULTICULTURAL MULTIGENDER SOCIALTHURSDAY MAY 29, 2008 5:30-7:30PMATWILLIAM WAY LGBT COMMUNITY CENT...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Sun, 25 May 2008 09:15:00 PST

PHILADELPHIAS 1ST LATINO PRIDE FESTIVAL!!!!!!

Rainbow Eye Proudly PresentsPhiladelphia's1st Latino Pride FestivalSaturday June 7 20082PM - 8PM5th and Jefferson StreetsPLEASE JOIN US FOR A DAY FULL OF ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES, R...
Posted by The Womyns Village on Fri, 09 May 2008 10:35:00 PST