The second annual Women and War Conference will be held Thursday, May 1 through Sunday, May 4, 2003 in San Marcos, Texas. The Women and War Conference is a national conference hosted by The Women’s Nation Collective.
Throughout the year Women’s Nation will also sponsors local actions, and panel discussions. In addition to the panels, there will be two early morning workshops on environmental racism.
Friday’s a.m. workshop will explore the re-occurring phenomena of cancer in the Dineh community in Black Mesa, Arizona, the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico and in the occupied territories OF Palestine as a result of depleted uranium and how that will impact us all.
Saturday’s a.m. workshop will look at the impact that oil exploration has had on increased US militarism including interventions in Colombia and Venezuela and how that exploration will impact us all.
There will also be daily early morning yoga workshops and afternoon physical fitness workshops lead by The Radical Cheerleaders and musical guests every evening.
The conference will be held at Stonehaven Ranch in San Marcos, Texas, 26 miles south of Austin. Stonehaven is a 171 acre retreat center in the beautiful Texas hill country.
There will be many provocative panels:
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