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FM July 16, 2025: Mutual Aid / Operation Healthy Hearts
THIS WEEK on FemMag with host Lynn Harris Ballen :: Last month, a few days after the ICE kidnappings began in Los Angeles, rightwing media including Fox News and the NY Post reported that “ Leftwing nonprofit groups are openly helping to fuel anti-ICE riots in LA”. Among the groups they attacked for sharing PPE kits was Operation Healthy Hearts (OHH) – which is in fact a grassroots mutual aid organization based in Hacienda Heights.
We talk to Operation Healthy Hearts founder Jackie Villalta...


FM June 2: Women Fast f...
Coming up on Feminist Magazine this week, with hosts Lynn Harris Ballen & Felicia Montes : The Fight for $15 – the fight to raise the minimum wage – has become a social justice movement that transcends industry and geographic boundaries. But, income inequality disproportionately...
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TUESDAY April 28th: A last minute invite to join Heather Marlowe on Tues. at 8pm at Ground Zero Cafe on the campus at USC – with her play THE HAZE … that exposed 1,877 ignored rape kits … including her own. It’s one hour. A “dark humored ROMP through...
FM April 28: May Day / ...
Coming up this week on Feminist Magazine with hosts Lynn Harris Ballen & Felicia Montes : : MAY DAY is coming– we hear from Bamby Salcedo, founder of the TransLatin@ Coalition, on organizing the May Day Trans Queer Contingent rally & action in West Hollywood. Bamby...
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