Kentucky Feminists United

12/03/2013

Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) AKA Congressman Awesome discuses positive experiences Kentuckians have had with our ACA site.

Appearing on MSNBC, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) discussed why the success Kentucky has seen in implementing the Affordable Care Act could spread to the r...

12/03/2013

https://www.facebook.com/FairnessCampaign/posts/10152077824857264:0

12/03/2013

Would you share this with any groups you are in - Check out the new TIME Magazine profile piece on champion and legislative trail-blazer Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. She's spear-heading the fight against Military Sexual Assault, and will not rest until the Military Justice Improvement Act (MJIA) is passed.

Read more here: http://ti.me/1hhXQpL

Let's join Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's call-to-arms by contacting our Senators and demanding they protect our troops and : 1-888-907-6886.

How a junior senator gets a gridlocked Senate to pass bills once declared dead

12/02/2013

Strike debt's rolling jubilee paid off a Louisville woman's medical bills. If you're looking for a good cause to support during this holiday season consider them. https://www.facebook.com/TheRawStory/posts/10152033678062235

For a year and a half, 80-year-old Kentucky resident Shirley Logsdon received repeated calls from a debt collection agency over an unpaid medical bill.

11/20/2013

Why am I not surprised?

The National Republican Senatorial Committee and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) political director tweeted out an article on Tuesday that features the face of Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes photoshopped onto the sexily clad body of "Obama Girl" -- the model who...

11/20/2013

A new report measuring the level of equality afforded le***an, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans shows substantial improvements in the Kentucky cities measured, said Fairness Campaign director Chris Hartman.

11/12/2013

Vote for Lousiville's New Roots to win the TEDx challenge.

TEDxManhattan will take place on March 1, 2014, in New York City. The one-day event will highlight several aspects of the sustainable food movement and the work being done to shift our food system from industrially-based agriculture to one in which healthy, nutritious food is accessible to all.

11/11/2013

The following is a lead story set for publication in the November 21st issue of Rolling Stone (just posted at their website over the past few hours).

The following is a lead story set for publication in the November 21st issue of Rolling Stone (just posted at their website over the past few hours)...

11/09/2013

Last night on Scandal, Lisa Kudrow -- playing a Congresswoman running for President -- had a seething monologue about the sexist, gendered, angled way women in politics are covered by the media.

11/08/2013

McConnell voted AGAINST the Violence Against Women Act, the Paycheck Fairness Act and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
We will vote him OUT!

11/06/2013

ACLU is providing a free grant writing workshop @ WIT tonight.

http://www.witky.org/

We value empowerment, leadership and accessibility for all people.

11/05/2013

Great news. Quality health insurance for everyone is here.
And kynect, Kentucky’s Healthcare Connection, is here to make
it easy to find the plan that’s best for you. Enroll now at kynect.ky.gov.

11/05/2013

MSNBC’s Ed Schultz did what all journalists should be doing. He is reporting on Obamacare comprehensively. Specifically he is putting the rollout of exchanges in the proper context. This is what ...

10/29/2013

When the dust of the government shutdown fight settled, pundits were quick to divide Democrats and Republicans into winners and losers. Discussion circled around political spin, capital and motives.

10/22/2013

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10/15/2013

We have had an incredible first few months, and I wanted you to be the first to know about the strong grassroots coalition we are building.

Today I am proud to announce that in our first quarter, we raised over $2.5 million -- more than Senator McConnell’s “strongest fundraising quarter to date.” Our record-breaking showing speaks to the overwhelming energy behind us as Democrats, Republicans and Independents join our campaign.

Will you help keep our momentum going by liking and sharing this infographic? And if you haven’t already, please join "Team Switch" and sign up for email updates and news from the campaign trail. Thank you for all that you do.

10/14/2013

Senator Kathy W. Stein has been appointment by Governor Beashear as a circuit court Judge. She is a defender of women's reproductive rights and will be missed in the KY Senate.

Congratulations Judge Kathy Stein!

http://www.kentucky.com/2013/10/14/2876391/beshear-appoints-sen-kathy-stein.html

06/04/2013

Thank You, KY Governor Beshear for signing the ACA http://ow.ly/lI7xM