May 19, 2008
Fathers’ Rights Groups Celebrate One-Year Anniversary of Rallies in the Park
May 2008 marked the one-year anniversary of Fathers4Justice (F4J) and the National Coalition of Free Men, Los Angeles (NCFMLA) holding rallies in the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Park. During that one-year period, only one rally (January) was cancelled, due to heavy rain. Last May 2007, some people now living in Los Angeles weren’t even born. A [...]
Comments (0) Filed under: Activism, Child Support & Custody, MRA Activism, Mating, Marriage & Divorce, Vox Populi — Ray Blumhorst @ 4:03 pmApril 28, 2008
Local Fathers’ Activism Heats Up
Fathers4Justice, Los Angeles (F4J) and the National Coalition of Free Men, Los Angeles held there 10th and 11th rallies in the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Park in March and April 2008.
Rally day in March was a cool day, but one month can warm things up significantly when you conduct rallies in the San Fernando Valley. Temperatures [...]
Comments (0) Filed under: Vox Populi — Ray Blumhorst @ 6:39 pmMarch 10, 2008
Fathers Are Great Teachers
After being rained out of rallies for two months in a row, Fathers 4 Justice, Los Angeles and the National Coalition of Free Men, Los Angeles returned to the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Park on Sunday, March 2, 2008.
The morning was cool and brisk with heavy dew covering the lawn. The preceding day had been heavily overcast so [...]
February 11, 2008
Torrance, California is Site of Second Fathers’ Rights Rally
Fathers 4 Justice, Los Angeles and the National Coalition of Free Men, Los Angeles teamed up for a second time in Torrance, California to call attention to the plight of Fathers in family courts.
We came better prepared to this Torrance event than our first event. We brought bigger and stronger dollies and we were able [...]
Comments (0) Filed under: Vox Populi — Ray Blumhorst @ 8:30 pmJanuary 21, 2008
Fathers’ Rights Activist March In San Diego MLK Day Parade
CRISPE, the Children’s Rights Initiative for Sharing Parents Equally, and its supporters, marched Saturday, January 19, 2008 in the City of San Diego’s Martin Luther King Day parade. A festive assembly of folks gathered in a downtown San Diego parking lot to form up the parade that commemorated the work of African-American civil rights leader, Dr. Martin [...]
Comments (1) Filed under: Vox Populi — Ray Blumhorst @ 2:44 amJanuary 13, 2008
Fathers 4 Justice and the Coalition of Free Men Expand Outreach
Fathers’ for Justice, L.A. and the National Coalition of Free Men, L.A. expanded their educational outreach in Los Angeles County today, with a rally in Columbia Park in Torrance, California.
The event held today was about 30 miles south of the usual San Fernando Valley rally location, where rallies have been held for the past eight [...]
December 30, 2007
Happy Holidays Include Fathers
Father’s 4 Justice and the National Coalition of Free Men, Los Angeles joined hands in the spirit of the holidays to make a giant turn out in the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Park. An eight (8) foot snowman loomed large over the days events and his smaller, snowman buddy stood tall too, to proclaim a holiday [...]
Comments (1) Filed under: Vox Populi — Ray Blumhorst @ 6:29 pmNovember 29, 2007
Debunk Domestic Abuse Junk-Science
Dictionaries often contain multiple meanings for words. The meanings may or may not have any relation to each other. Useful definitions are those which most aptly fit the meaning of the word in a particular, desired usage. In seeking to find a definition of “junk-science,” especially as it most aptly pertains to domestic abuse law, [...]
Comments (2) Filed under: Vox Populi — Ray Blumhorst @ 3:32 pmNovember 27, 2007
Reject Domestic Abuse Law Male-Bashing
The Encarta World English Dictionary defines “bashing” as follows:
1. physical assault: mugging or violence, especially when directed at a particular group of people
2. criticism: hostile comment directed at a particular individual or group - male-bashing
Domestic abuse law is purported to be a law that is concerned about domestic abuse against women, so is something that alleges [...]