Built by Women, for Women

Women's community center provides resources, meeting space

"...to all communities, but particularly for those historically marginalized. Surprisingly, Austin was missing a one-stop-shop center for women to..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Jessi Cape

Texas Family Planning (Still) Costs More, Serves Fewer Women

State serves 77% fewer women in 2013

"...second year in a row – the number of women served by the state's family planning budget dropped dramatically,..."

Nov. 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health

Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care

"...national Christian-based network Care Net, claiming to help pregnant women make the "best choice," and doing so by interspersing..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Deep Eddy Rising

Citizens and city come together to restore an Austin landmark

"...pool maintenance and eventually found themselves managing a million-dollar project to restore the bathhouse. The historic registration itself was..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Lone Stars Rising

The Lady Rancher: From Hogs to Boll Weevils

"...the TNRCC. Corporate hog farms have caused a populist uprising in other states. At least 20 counties in Kansas..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Women of Hot Luck Fest Talk Food and Music

15 chefs share kitchen tunes & exclusive bites

"...Stereo and "Madrugada" by La Beriso, to "Black Moon Rising" by Austin locals Black Pumas (though just about any..."

May 24, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

About AIDS

The Women Rising Project is having its spring garage sale on Saturday, May 8, and they need your usable, salable items

"...The Women Rising Project is having its spring garage sale on..."

April 16, 2004 Column by Sylvia Lopez

About AIDS

"...Garage Sale Benefits HIV-Poz Women on May 31..."

May 23, 2003 Column by Sylvia Lopez

about AIDS

"...Women Rising!!!!!..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

After a Fashion

Stephen reminisces and plays "No, you!" "Oh no, you!" with Daniel Esquivel

"...the large display of donated art, including the Penis Project and the Vagina Project. As one of the judges,..."

April 26, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Austin Dines Out for Life and ASA

Everyone loves to eat out right?

"...glam with the help of two special celebrity guests. Project Runway’s Mondo Guerra and the notorious Pam Grier (of..."

April 20, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Local HIV/AIDS Resources

"...THE WOMEN RISING PROJECT* Peer-based and -driven HIV education, support groups,..."

May 22, 2015 News Feature

About AIDS

AIDS and older people

"...The Women Rising Project, a multifaceted collaborative program for HIV-infected women,..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Public Notice

Pedal Pushers

"...* ASA's Women Rising Project, a program by and for women living..."

May 22, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Perf/Art Faggotry

A strangely wonderful confluence of performance art and artists (including drag queens), G-Spot exploration, and hanky codes invade Austin this week

"...and downstairs for this free luncheon to benefit the Women Rising Project. Thu., April 18, 11:30am. Hyatt Regency, 208..."

April 19, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

LoveBomb! (the fundraiser for QueerBomb), a coupla gay plays, a rainbow cutting, balls on fire, and more

"...make you a gracious giver, all to benefit the Women Rising Project. Thu., April 18, 11:30am. Hyatt Regency Austin,..."

April 12, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

About AIDS

HIV Treatment Education Festival

"...AIDS Services Austin, HIV Wellness Center, David Powell Clinic, Women Rising Project, ALLGO, and the CARE Unit. The event..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Column by Bart Loeser

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...whether or not Travis County should build a new women's jail. The planned project is just the first part..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Standard of Care

Are pregnant inmates receiving adequate medical treatment?

"...2, the notorious anti-abortion bill, continues to be litigated, women without the means to travel to one of Texas'..."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Fighting for Justicia

Workers Defense Project celebrates 10 years on the front lines of Texas labor

"...Maria Duque first approached the Workers Defense Project in 2007. She hoped to recover her wages from..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Questions of Church-State Separation at Dell Seton Medical Center

Do the hospital’s ties to the Catholic church and limits on women’s reproductive health care compromise Dell Med students' training?

"...new venture also calls into question possible limitations on women's reproductive health care education. Bound by the Church..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Faster Than Sound: Eimaral Sol’s Journey to RAS Day

Local neo-soul singer Eimaral Sol puts her spiritual spin on the all-women-led RAS Day lineup, City Council approves Red River improvements, Blakchyl leads her East Austin tour, and cult song funny man Dick Price passes

"...Saturday's sixth annual RAS Day, featuring rising rapper Leikeli47 and fest-organizing Austinites Riders Against the Storm,..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Anti-Choice Legislation Continues to Damage Health Care and Undermine Local Control

As GOP postures with SB 22, women’s health care pays the price

"...anti-abortion crusade will be felt most acutely by low-income women, often women of color – the most vulnerable and..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Bi-ology

The Texas Biennial's second rising

"...Texas, Fleck has shown her work throughout Texas. The project she will exhibit in this year's Biennial ebbs between..."

March 2, 2007 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

Austin PBS Takes to the Streets for Muraling Austin

Three-part series will explore the vibrant art of our public space

"...who created them. There’s no better partner for this project than Austin PBS, a highly respected community voice that..."

Feb. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

HB 2 Impact Felt One Year Later

On press call, reproductive rights leaders recap HB 2's effect

"...50% reduction in abortion clinics and forced thousands of women to travel farther for care, reproductive rights leaders and..."

July 18, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Women of Antone's, underground MCs, FuckEmos, and more recommended shows

"...Spotlighting Women Wavemakers of Antone’s Austin Club, Thursday 23, 6pm Antone’s..."

March 24, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

About AIDS

World AIDS Day, Dec. 1

"...Dec. 1. This year's World AIDS Day theme is "Women, Girls, HIV and AIDS" to reflect the increasing, disproportionate..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Homelessness Rises in AISD

More Austin students than ever have no permanent address

"...The number of homeless students in Austin ISD is rising sharply, according to the latest numbers released by non-profit..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

LGBTQ Kitchens Make Austin Proud

Sundaze and Texas Chili Queens are rising stars in Austin’s food truck universe

"...a food truck has been a freeing and creative project for Hopper, allowing many of her passions to thrive...."

Aug. 26, 2016 Food Feature by Shaun Lee

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