The Herland Newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
The Fall 1995 issue of YWCA NewsLine from Oklahoma City highlights various programs and milestones supporting women and children in crisis. Key features include the Passageway Shelter, which offers emergency housing and counseling for survivors of domestic violence, and the YES! Transitional Housing Program funded by a $731,314 HUD grant to aid survivors transitioning to self-sufficiency. The newsletter also details the sixth annual Passageway Regatta, raising $3,500 for the shelter, and the introduction of the Growing Up Strong (GUS) program, aimed at building self-esteem in children. Additional updates include the YWCA Rape Crisis Center launching a new Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program and expanded recreational and educational services at YWCA branches. The issue emphasizes advocacy, community engagement, and the organization's commitment to empowering women.
The Herland Sister Resources newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
This newsletter discusses how Spinsterhaven is a refugee for many women that were left out of society for various reasons. It also covers the history of Spinsterhaven, and it was created. This article details how Spinsterhaven was able to get money to expand their property and build a road for better access. This newsletter has an article that discusses Disability Awareness. Another article emphasizes spiritual peace and coming to terms with death through Education, Preparation, and Affirmations. Other primary topics in this edition include astrology and its relation to patriarchy. It even includes an astrological chart which was done for Spinsterhaven that equates Spinsterhaven as a private, personal, and spiritual place.
The Herland Newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
The Brazen Hussy Rag was an independent newspaper published in Oklahoma City from 1981-1982 by a local feminist bookstore. This bookstore was the direct ancestor of Herland Sister Resources, an Oklahoma-based non-profit that empowers, supports, and enriches the lives of women and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in a safe, loving, and inclusive environment.
The Herland Newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
The Herland Newsletter is the monthly publication of Herland Sister Resources, a womanist organization with a strong lesbian focus based in Oklahoma City.
The Brazen Hussy Rag was an independent newspaper published in Oklahoma City from 1981-1982 by a local feminist bookstore. This bookstore was the direct ancestor of Herland Sister Resources, an Oklahoma-based non-profit that empowers, supports, and enriches the lives of women and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in a safe, loving, and inclusive environment.
