tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-166995342011-08-12T06:11:42.932-07:00Inside WordsExploring context. Unearthing meaning. Expanding our exit pupil.Janet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-44413315850121066772010-11-14T21:27:00.000-08:002010-11-14T21:27:14.256-08:00Inside Words: The Venus ProjectInside Words: The Venus ProjectJanet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-87910877087693755852010-11-14T21:23:00.000-08:002010-11-14T21:23:29.101-08:00The Venus Project"The Venus Project is an organization that proposes a feasible plan of action for social change, one that works towards a peaceful and sustainable global civilization. It outlines an alternative to strive toward where human rights are no longer paper proclamations but a way of life." Janet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-92042761519103427012007-11-09T19:39:00.000-08:002010-11-14T20:26:17.231-08:00HIV/AIDS and the American Woman
The face of the HIV/AIDS pandemic is a woman. The vast majority of the faces are women of color. In the United States, women of color are at the highest risk for HIV/AIDS. And although impacted at lower rates, white women are nonetheless at risk, too.
According to the CDC, "of 9,708 women diagnosed in 2005, seventeen percent of them were U.S. white women, based Janet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-27878452516158485712007-11-09T17:14:00.000-08:002007-11-15T10:40:42.777-08:00HIV AIDS Discussion Toronto Conference Aug 15 2006PBS Newshour Charlayne Hunter Gault - HIV/AIDS Discuss Toronto Conference Aug 15 2006Janet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-26272739748122799472007-11-08T19:07:00.000-08:002007-11-15T10:41:53.320-08:00Babes Network - HIV in Black and WhiteBABES Network-YWCA is a sisterhood of women facing HIV together. BABES was started by a group of HIV positive women in Seattle, Washington who came together to share information, experiences and support.BABES is founded on the concept that HIV positive women are uniquely qualified to understand and to encourage one another.BABES is dedicated to building a community among women from all walks of Janet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-45567036980548875232007-11-05T18:32:00.000-08:002007-11-15T10:49:16.865-08:00Kaiser Family Foundation webcast What Would it Take to Eliminate the Disproportionate Burden of HIV/AIDS Among African-Americans?Marsha Lillie-Blanton, Dr.,Ph.dSenior AdvisorRace, Ethnicity and Health Care, Kaiser Family FoundationSession ModeratorKevin Fenton, M.D., Ph.D.DirectorNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDCPhill WilsonExecutive DirectorBlack AIDS Institute Jennifer Kates, M.A., M.P.A.Vice-President, DirectorHIV PolicyKaiser Family FoundationJanet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16699534.post-4152618514971981522007-11-05T15:04:00.000-08:002007-11-05T16:01:38.091-08:00Janet Watkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12338470420249637243noreply@blogger.com0