I had one goal this summer: to do a fundraiser supporting Planned Parenthood in honor of my Mom, Anita Jaffe Seyler, an ardent supporter. My intention was to use the watercolors from my It’s My Body series which consists of 5×7” watercolors depicting a woman in her multiple personas: nurturer; justice of the peace; beautiful;…
Athena and her devoted followers, the AthenaIsts, guard the prison where three cheetahs have been caged for crimes of lying and being deceitful under oath.
In this drawing, the golden haired goddess Athena stands with her hand over her heart on her pedestal in the beaming sun as butterflies dot the pure blue sky and birds perch on the tree. There are roses and tulips growing all around, but all is not perfect. The dark gray arch in the pedestal…
Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom and Strength arises on a small patch of garden to guard her property- her house which stands amidst green and foliage and leaves – the abundance of the earth – to withstand all evils that try to encroach! This drawing was a response to the Supreme Court’s evisceration of a…
On Saturday July 9 I attended the BANS OFF OUR BODIES rally at Springwood Park put together by the Asbury Park Women’s Convention., “APWC”, @apwomensconvention. I tip my hat to the organizers and speakers, women, men, bi, trans etc. from 17 to 85 united in a cause for dignity, kindness, compassion: to ensure a woman…
When I allow my brain to process what the demise of Roe v Wade means I become physically ill. By overturning a woman’s right to make decisions about her body during the first trimester of pregnancy, the Supreme Court has slapped every Woman in the face. It used its power to make the law of…
Based on current reporting, Matthew Hale, a judge who lived in Great Britain in the 1600s, should be “hailed” as The Father of the Inequality Doctrine between the Sexes. He’s the pontifical sexist who proclaimed that Christianity is part of the common law of England, and enshrined the concept that a woman’s account of being…
The Oklahoma State Legislature has just passed a law that provides that an anonymous person with no connection to the doctor, the woman, the man or the couple may sue the Dr. if the Dr. makes ANY EFFORT to assist a woman in terminating a pregnancy. There is no breathing room. From the moment the …
How it feels to have Five Supreme Court Jusitices breathing down your neck.
The 14th Amendment guarantees equal protection under the laws. This means men and women must be treated equally, but state abortion laws apply only to women. That is illogical since the fetus can only come into being when the guy’s sperm nails a bullseye with the egg. That being the case, the laws placed on…