By Diane Fornbacher Vice Chair of the NORML Women’s Alliance and writer for Freedom is Green…
Author: Sabrina Fendrick
Philadelphia, PA – On Saturday, March 26th, Friends of the NORML Women’s Alliance descended upon…
I am a Latina, a forty-year cannabis consumer, a medical cannabis patient and a single mother who has had to use public assistance more than once. In 2011, Oregon and three other states have introduced bills that would require drug testing for people receiving public assistance. I am writing to present my unique perspective on this issue, and why individuals should oppose any type of legislation that would require drug testing for all applicants looking to receive state services such as food stamps or unemployment benefits.
NORML women will be descending upon Denver, Colorado next week to hold their first major…
Meet us at the Rally! We will be handing out “Legalize Pot” posters (like the one above) with other drug policy reform groups on the National Mall, at the intersection of Constitution Ave and 4th St.
There’s still this idea that supporters of marijuana reform are on the fringes of society, but that’s just not the case. Marijuana is as mainstream as it gets, and these women are proof
But that unconscious dude on the couch isn’t representative of us. In fact, I know a lot of stoners, and that doesn’t resemble any of them. As a professional woman living and working in New York City, I meet people every day who smoke pot for health and relaxation. The image of the unmotivated lump doesn’t begin to portray the ingenuity, persistence, intelligence, and passion embodied in my fellow “lady stoners.”
Why Moms Want Marijuana Legalized A mother’s wish is for her child or children to…