Upcoming Feminist Events in LA: May

May 7: Screening of “No Woman, No Cry”, 6:30 pm at the Reagan Medical Center. This is a documentary about maternal healthcare in Bangladesh, Tanzania, Guatemala, and the United States.

May 9: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice, 7:30 pm at the Mark Taper Auditorium. Author Terry Tempest Williams will explore what it means to have a voice.

May 10: Alison Bechdel in conversation with Deborah Vankin, 7 pm at Mark Taper Auditorium. Bechdel will speak about her new graphic novel and the nature of mother-daughter relationships.

May 11: Life (Un)Ltd: A symposium on feminism, race, and biopolitics, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, YRL. Must RSVP (for free) at the link provided.

until May 20: Women Hold Up Half the Sky, at Skirball Cultural Center.