The women’s Liberation movement of the 1960’s was undoubtedly a major contributor toward the achievement of women’s empowerment. As we feel our strength and recognize our worth as women we seize and create opportunities for ourselves and for the upliftment of all women. We mobilize to challenge systems and governments that could not, would not or that simply were not responding to our needs as wom
en. We educate ourselves; we fight for our own causes: We build coalitions that strengthen our positions. We have become makers, shapers and writers of our own history and our own destinies. Now then, another page in Women’s History was written in San Francisco June 15, 2008. Twenty-five (25) bold, brave, beautiful HIV Positive Women held the 1st ever convening for the establishment and solidification of what history will come to know as “The Positive Women’s Network”
In 2011 Michigan formed its own chapter of PWN to focus on advocacy locally here in our state. Members also advocate nationally as a whole with PWN. We hope to connect with women throughout Michigan to join forces to advocate for the rights of HIV positive women in our state. To become a member of PWN Detroit Chapter
Contact: Nicole Seguin [email protected]
For regional contacts http://www.pwn-usa.org/about/regional-contacts
