Community Resources: women

The ACLU of Kansas and Western Missouri also works to extend rights to segments of our population that have traditionally been denied their rights, including women, people of color, lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people, mental-health patients, prisoner, people with disabilities, immigrants and the poor.

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CHARIS is a diverse group of women united in our mission to perform music that celebrates and encourages women and the LGBTQ community.

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We are a national network of Old Lesbians over age 60 working to make life better for Old Lesbians through support networks and by confronting ageism in our communities and our country using education and public discourse as primary tools. Our national organization is directed by a Steering Committee that works to form and support local groups who will work in their own communities. We believe that we have a great deal of wisdom, experience and strength to share with our communities as well as among ourselves.

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LGBT friendly health and fitness center in St. Louis, MO.

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Based on the principle of Ujima – “collective work and responsibility to build and maintain our community together”– S.H.E. Circle harnesses the power of this sisterhood or sistahood to empower, energize, and engage African women in a personal journey to healthy living and disease prevention.

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Women.Smokefree.gov is intended to help you or someone you care about quit smoking and is designed to try to provide information about topics that are often important to women. Different women need different resources as they try to quit. The information and professional assistance available on this Web site can help to support both your immediate and long-term needs as you become, and remain, a nonsmoker.

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The St. Louis SLAM is a women’s tackle football team that welcomes players from both Missouri and Illinois.  There are only a few requirements:

  • Players must be 18 years or older
  • Proof of health insurance is required
  • A desire to want to learn the game of football and get in better shape doing it!

Absolutely NO experience is necessary.  Our coaching staff will teach you everything you need to know about playing football, including how to reduce the risk of injury and get in shape!

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