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  • Women

Women Leading the Charge: A Celebration of Trailblazers in Cannabis

  • by Joseph Bondy, Chair, NORML Board of Directors
  • Posted on March 19, 2025March 20, 2025

From the beginning, women have played pivotal roles in the cannabis movement, often without due recognition—challenging outdated laws, fighting stigma, protecting people, and helping to build an industry from the ground up.

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CBD Medical Marijuana
  • Activism

Study: Nearly Thirty Percent of Women Report Having Used Cannabis for Menopause Symptoms

  • by NORML
  • Posted on September 29, 2020September 29, 2020

“Current or ever use of cannabis for menopause symptom management was reported by 27 percent of all participants, while an additional 10 percent expressed interest in future use.”

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Cannabis Oil
  • SCIENCE

Survey: Nearly One in Three Migraine Sufferers Have Used Cannabis for Symptom Management, Most Report It to Be Effective

  • by NORML
  • Posted on September 23, 2020September 23, 2020

Some 30 percent of migraine patients have used cannabis to mitigate migraine pain. Among these users, 82 percent reported it to be effective at providing migraine relief.

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Missouri Marijuana Laws
  • Community Organizing

Indigent Marijuana Defendants Will Be Covered Under Amended Contract Between Kansas City and Legal Aid of Western Missouri

  • by Jamie Kacz, Executive Director of NORML KC
  • Posted on December 12, 2017July 5, 2022

Legal Aid of Western Missouri, an organization that provides free, comprehensive civil legal services to low-income people, can now offer free legal services to indigent defendants charged with marijuana possession.

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Marijuana Consumer
  • Activism

Women Who Weed

  • by Clare Sausen, Former NORML Junior Associate
  • Posted on November 14, 2017July 5, 2022

In the era of increasing acceptance and outright legalization of cannabis use, cannabis-centric television keeps getting better and better. From comedies like The Lucas Bros Moving Co (Fox) to documentaries like Weediquette (Viceland) and dramas like High Maintenance (HBO), you will never be at a loss for something to zone out to. Unless, of course, you’re a woman.

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Canada Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

NORML Canada Testifies In Parliament On Impending Legalization

  • by Clare Sausen, Former NORML Junior Associate
  • Posted on September 21, 2017July 5, 2022

So what brought Trudeau to his decision to repeal prohibition? You know what they say: behind every great man there’s even greater, weed-loving woman.

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Colorado Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

Colorado: Support Marijuana Membership Clubs!

  • by NORML
  • Posted on March 10, 2017July 1, 2022

Marijuana social consumption bill advances in the Colorado Legislature! Join Denver NORML as they continue their push to normalize the social consumption of marijuana across Colorado!

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Colorado Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

Denver NORML Pushes to Legalize Marijuana Clubs and Events

  • by LJudy
  • Posted on June 10, 2016June 27, 2022

If passed, the Responsible Use Denver initiative will create a licensing and permitting process that will allow responsible marijuana consumers to gather and socially consumer marijuana.

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