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Margaret Nugent
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"Stop Violence Against Women & Children; mental health reform"

Baltimore, MD, USA
female, age 51
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Speaks: English and some French
Joined Aug 13, 2007
What I Want to Do: Be an empowered WOMAN!, Fight for what's right, create art, be respected, start a revolution, transcend the harm i have suffered, sing lots, Make a record, WRITE ABOUT IT ALL, End Violence Aginst the Voiceless, Become self-sufficient with little means, be closer to
Causes: Radical Feminism, Violence Against Women, Racism, Child Abuse, Poverty, Rights of the "Mentallly Ill"
Activities: TALKING!, Feminism, singing to myself, singing loudly while driving, singing/making music, SINGING!, psychotherapy, TV/Videos/DVDs, Prayer &amp, Meditation, Games - Cards, Making love, American History and Culture, reading, volunteering, writing, arts/crafts, painting, G


 
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Joined Aug 13, 2007
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Feminists 2007 Until Post-Patriarchy (3)
Groups Cat Lovers, Dog Lovers, Elephant Lovers, Feminists 2007 Until Post-Patriarchy, GLBT Rights, NAACP, NARAL Pro-Choice America, National Parents & Teachers Association, Radical Feminist Network
Hometown Baltimore, MD 
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Birthday March 07, 1958  
Languages English and some French  
About Me A loving, nurturing, angry, indignant, outraged, creative, vulnerable, crazy, beautiful, opinionated, compassionate, funny, smart, spiritual woman. Singer & feminist!
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Pets 3 dogs  
Activist Aspirations Rabid
Political Leaning Very Liberal
Religions interfaith spiritualist  
Eating Habits should eat better, Coffee - Now!  
Wild Fact About Me I know by heart the lyrics to about a million songs -- have been called a "human juke box."
My Philosophy Stand up for what's right; fight injustice, speak truth: MY 6 C's: Commitment, compassion, communication, clarity, consideration, compromise when possible
What Gives Me Hope nature, spirituality, love, anger, heroes & heroines, music, justice fighters, my survival instinct
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by Fight domestic violence; create alternatives to the nuclear family (community child, disabled, & elder care, food/meals, housing, etc.); higher taxes for the Uber-Rich to finance education, health care, public transportation, etc.; prison reform, promote anti-war policies; encourage dissent; protect individual freedom, more more more (I'm never satisfied!)
What/who changed my life and why
What Bugs Me BUGS !!!, bigots, road ragers, Littering!!!, Ignorance about "mental illness", Therapists/Clergy abuse, Police Brutality, Cruel/Racist/Sexist "humor", Rules and regulations, any one that would hurt a woman, Any one that would hurt an animal, Any one that would hurt  
Passions Arguing!, movies and TV, social justice, writing, water, spirituality, peace, nature, mythology, music, fire, earth, books, art, animals  
Inspirations The Moon, Warriors and True Heroes, the sun coming up, The Great Spirit, peacemakers, ocean, nature, music, courage, animals  
What Scares Me rejection and abandonment, Indifference &amp, Apathy, rape, war, religious fanatics, "Big Brother", George W. Bush, ignorance, snakes  
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Role Models myself, Andrea Dworkin, Harriet Tubman, Robin Morgan, Jesus (the man), Emily Dickenson, Toni Morrison, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, John Lennon, Frederick Douglass  
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Interests  
Books American History and Culture, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorn, Trauma and Recovery - Judith Herman, psychology, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, Books about animals/animal behavior, Roget's Thesaurus, dictionaries, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Robin Morg  
Music  
Movies 12 Angry Men (the original version), Conspiracy - HBO re: Nazis, Autobiograpy of Miss Jane Pittman, To Kill a Mockingbird, Annie Hall, The Princess Bride, Babel, Some Like it Hot, Nashville, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Thin Man movies, Rear Window (original), Orpheo  
TV Shows Angel - the Series, Northern Exposure, Homicide:Life on the Street, My So-Called Life, Good Times, Designing Women, Murphy Brown, Roots, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Oz, charmed, Six Feet Under, the Daily Show, West Wing  
Favorite Foods turkey dinner with all the trimmings, Hot Dogs!, seafood, cold cereal with milk, spinach, pasta, cheese, broccoli, bread, potatoes, italian, mexican, french, chinese  
Favorite Places Inside my mind, Baltimore -- hometown, Vermont!, Arizona/New Mexico, Paris &amp, all of France, lakes, woods, the ocean, the mountains, New York City, My bed  
Can't Live Without Therapy - for now, feminist community, emotions, COFFEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, singing, air conditioning (sorry), TV and DVDs, my sister friends, my lover and partner, Cigarettes - yes I'm bad, hope, water, my animals, music, freedom, books, art  
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Radical Feminism & my heroine, Andrea Dworkin (gone, but not forgotten)
(Aug 15) Andrea Dworkin was my teacher, my life coacch, my spiritual advisor, and my contempoary herione. I was not her friend; she never knew ... more »
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