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Not political? No problem. In fact, it’s perfect. Red Wine & Blue is a community of diverse suburban women fighting extremism, one friend at a time. ➡️ go.redwine.blue/RWB-BS
Last night we had a great conversation about reclaiming America’s 250th with @hcrichardson.bsky.social! If you weren’t able to join, you can catch the recording here: youtu.be/aNZxnf1mYFk
Reclaim America's 250th with Heather Cox Richardson
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Heather Cox Richardson (@hcrichardson.bsky.social) is joining us on Zoom this Wednesday, July 1, at 7:30 PM ET for a conversation about reclaiming America’s 250th in a way that honors our full history and helps us build a better future for all of us. Hope to see you there!
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Join historian and bestselling author Heather Cox Richardson to talk about how we can reclaim America's 250th birthday in a way that honors our full history and helps us build a better future for all...
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Worried about data centers in your community? Join us in Hilliard this Thursday! See you there.
Innovation Ohio@innovationohio.bsky.social · last mo.🎉THIS THURSDAY 🎉 Innovation Ohio and @redwineblueusa.bsky.social are hosting the town hall, “When Data Centers Come to Town.” 📅June 25th ⏰6:00pm - 7:30pm 📍5181 Northwest Pkwy, Hilliard, OH 43026 RSVP: go.redwine.blue/Digging
It's been four years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Join us on June 24 at 7:30 p.m. ET for a conversation with Heather Booth and Jessica Valenti about where we've been, what's happening now, and how people across the country are fighting back and building what's next.
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Four years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the fight for reproductive freedom is far from over. Join us as we look at the impact of the Dobbs decision, reflect on the lessons learned, and discuss what comes next.
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On Thursday, we hosted a Dobbs Unhappy Hour for the continued fight for women’s reproductive rights. Together, we raised $340 for the Abortion Fund of Ohio. Thank you Robyn for hosting such a fun event!
The FCC has proposed a new rule that would require warning labels on family TV shows simply because they include LGBTQ+ characters or stories. If you're tired of censorship being disguised as "protecting our kids," add your name and tell the FCC to reject this discriminatory rule.
Join Us in Telling the FCC to Support Inclusion!
Add your name to this petition to reject discriminatory warning labels targeting the LGBTQ+ community on television programming.
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Our June Banned Book Club pick is Mad Honey, and we’re excited to welcome authors Jodi Picoult (jodipicoult.bsky.social) and Jennifer Finney Boylan (jennyboylan.bsky.social) for a special conversation! Join us June 15 at 7:30 PM ET to hear directly from both authors about why they wrote this story.
Join the authors of Mad Honey for June's Banned Book Club. Sign up here!
Our June Banned Book Club features Mad Honey — and we’re thrilled to welcome both authors for this special event! Learn why they wrote this story, the response it has received, and how they feel about the growing wave of challenges targeting their work.
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🚨 HEADS UP OHIO! Ohio Statehouse Republicans are racing to pass this bill (HJB 795) that would devastate Ohio’s Medicaid program. Contact your legislators TODAY and tell them to stop HB 795.
How Things Work at the Statehouse@howthingsworkoh.bsky.social · 2mo agoTUESDAY 6/9/26🚨 #Ohio Statehouse Republicans are trying to sneak their devastating #Medicaid bill into law by hiding it inside another bill‼️ Here's a list of legislators to contact tonight and tomorrow morning: bit.ly/MagaMedicaid...
Kids should be worrying about homework and graduation, not gun violence. On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we stand with survivors and call for action. #WearOrange
Join Red Wine & Blue (@redwineblueusa.bsky.social) and Campaign for Southern Equality for a virtual workshop tomorrow, June 3rd at 7:00 PM, where you will learn how to fight back against censorship and get diverse books back in your child’s classroom. Register at bit.ly/4nyAT6K
Our friends at Families United for Trans Rights are kicking off Pride Month with Dylan Mulvaney, actress, activist, and currently starring as Anne Boleyn in Broadway’s Six! Come celebrate Pride, hear Dylan’s story, and learn how to show up for trans rights! Register below 🏳️⚧️ go.redwine.blue/7ha
Tomorrow kicks off Pride Month! 🌈 Our Red Wine & Gay merch just got a few new additions, including some brand-new stickers and tote bags we’re pretty excited about. Shop here: go.redwine.blue/PRIDE26-BS
We had a great conversation with Jaclyn Friedman at @educateusaction.bsky.social about the misinformation surrounding what kids are actually learning in school when it comes to sex education.
EducateUS@educateusaction.bsky.social · 3mo agoTake action to support sex ed this Sex Ed For All Month here: educateusaction.org/schoolboard/ and listen to the whole conversation with @jaclynf.bsky.social and @redwineblueusa.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzcX...
Nonstop news + daily life can feel like too much lately. Join us for a Zoom with author & burnout expert Amelia Nagoski on May 19 at 7:30 PM ET to talk burnout, stress, and how to keep going without running ourselves into the ground. Caring for ourselves and each other is part of this work too. 💜
Want to learn how to beat burnout so you can stay involved in making change? Sign up here!
Learn how to how to recognize the signs of burnout overwhelm, manage stress in healthy ways, and stay engaged without running yourself into the ground with bestselling author and burnout expert Amelia Nagoski .
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The Supreme Court just changed the rules on voting rights, making it harder to ensure fair representation for Black and brown communities. Join us May 6 at 7:30 PM ET with Janai Nelson of LDF. She argued the case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court and will break down what it means and what's next. ⬇️
Learn how we protect our voting rights when the Supreme Court undermines democracy. Sign up here!
The Supreme Court just took away hard-won voting protections. Join us to hear from Janai Nelson, President of the Legal Defense Fund, who argued this case before the Supreme Court as she explains what the decision means and what we can do to fight back.
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Do you live in Ohio Congressional District 15? Join us tonight in Hilliard for our Empty Suit Townhall to talk about all the things Rep. Mike Carey has, and hasn't, done his entire term. Show up and bring a friend! go.redwine.blue/ETHIL-BS
Let's hold Rep Mike Carey accountable
We're hosting a talking and listening session for you to remember that Representative Mike Carey in Congressional District 15 hasn't listened to you his entire term. Let's talk about what he has done ...
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It’s Election Day in Virginia! Grab a friend and vote YES today!
New designs have arrived in our Month of Moms collection 🩷 Shirts, mugs, totes, stickers, buttons, and yard signs celebrating moms, including dog and cat moms! Perfect for gifting (or treating yourself). Order by April 19 to get it in time for Mother’s Day! go.redwine.blue/MOM26-BS
AI data centers are popping up in communities across the country. They promise jobs and innovation, but what do these massive facilities actually mean for the places where they’re built? Join us tonight at 6:30 PM ET to learn the local impacts and ways to hold decision-makers accountable. Sign up ⬇️
Learn what happens when AI data centers come to your community. Sign up here!
What do AI data centers mean for your community? Join us to learn why they’re spreading so quickly, the real impacts they can have locally, and proven strategies to push back effectively.
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Your state's DMV might be sharing your driver’s license photos and personal info with ICE through a national law-enforcement database. That info can be combined with facial recognition and social media scraping to track you. Contact your state reps and tell them to stop ICE from accessing our data!
Tell our state reps to stop ICE from accessing our data!
We’re standing up to ICE. Join us.
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This Tuesday at 7pm EST LDF's President and Director-Counsel @janainelson.bsky.social joins @redwineblueusa.bsky.social to discuss LDF's Supreme Court case to protect Black voters and the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Register here to join: https://go.redwine.blue/fb1
Photos from a #NoKings sign making meeting. It was so wonderful being with like minded people. 🍕 & Wine. #RedWineAndBlue @redwineblueusa.bsky.social
Join us on Tuesday, March 31 at 7:30 PM ET for a conversation with moms of trans kids about what their families are experiencing right now and what it looks like to advocate for their children. We’ll also be joined by special guest Minnesota State Rep. Leigh Finke. Sign up ⬇️
Want to understand the real life experiences of trans individuals and their families? Sign up here!
At a time when transgender people are being scapegoated for political gain, it’s more important than ever to understand the how people and families are affected. Join us to hear from moms of transgender children as they share their families’ experiences and challenges
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It’s always fun getting to hang out with Good Trouble Transylvania! It was also awesome to see collaboration with new troublemakers from Holler Back Girls, another Transylvania County group geared toward Millennials looking to get involved at the local level.
Red Wine & Blue is teaming up with Shannon Watts’ Bonfire groups to give women practical tools to organize and lead locally. Together, we’re helping women grow their impact—and connect across communities.
We Gather Women to Create Civic Change—but That’s Only the Start to the Magic We See
Activists Shannon Watts and Katie Paris on the key to turning a single spark into a “bonfire.” Listen to this article.0:00/517.8002491× The first three months of 2026 have felt like a decade. ICE raids have swept through neighborhoods. A partial government shutdown rattled federal workers. War
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A little announcement from TroubleNation... TroubleNation is now the Red Wine & Blue Network! Same incredible grassroots community, same local leaders, same mission. The only thing changing is the name. So Troublemakers...welcome to the Red Wine & Blue Network. 😉
🚨 The SAVE Act passed the House and Trump is putting enormous pressure on Senate leaders to change the rules so they can pass it with fewer votes. They are not unified on this, which means they need to hear from YOU. And we need to act fast because they are expected to vote soon.
Tell Senate to Vote ‘No’ on the SAVE Act!
We’re standing up to MAGA extremists who want to take away our right to vote. Join us.
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Black women in the U.S. face a 3–4x higher risk of pregnancy-related death than white women due to systemic racism, gaps in care, and policy failures. Join us on Tue. 2/24 at 7:30 PM ET for an expert discussion on what’s driving it, why it persists, and what we can do next. Sign up below ⬇️
Black maternal mortality is a preventable crisis. Learn why & how to take action. Sign up!
Black women in the United States are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Join us to learn what is driving this crisis, why it continues, and what real solutions look like.
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