The SF Lipstick and Politics Discussion Group

"Hi, My name is Anastasia, I am 21, I am workin on my MBA in International Business and I have my bachelor's in PolSci. My b/f lives in SF, so I am going to come and stay with him for the whole April and I really want to make some girlfriends here..."

"This sounds like a great group to join."

"This sounds interesting!"

"I'm very interested in politics and the environment as well as feminism. This group sounds like a great opportunity to meed like-minded women and have interesting and thought-provoking discussions. "

"Hi. I'd like to meet brainy strong women and have stimulating conversations over dinner, coffee, or whatever."

"Hi Mira, This group sounds like it would attract quality, intelligent women that I would like to connect with. I particularly like your suggestions for the meeting tomorrow which I hope to make! Best, Anjanette"

"Lovely idea"

"thank you mira! and thank you for organizing L&P! i am looking forward to the next one :)"

"hi tina! i'm looking forward to meetin'up! i hope everything is going well :)"

"Rana you were awesome at last L&P!!! thanks for all your input!"

"Hello I am Fahmida D'Souza and a local post doctoral psychologist and have lived in San Francisco almost 2 years. Would love to meet other young professionals with an interest in community service."

"Hi, I'm a 30 year old grad student, looking to meet intelligent, politically-minded women for great conversation/discuss ion. "

"I am a member of many meetup groups and hav experienced great benefit from them. I am looking for a meet up group full of people who are informed, and willing to discuss, political topics. I am excited to meet all the wonderful people in this group!"

"Looking forward to meet some new friends!"

"I think movies are a powerful medium for social awareness and even change. I look forward to meeting other politically-aware women to view and discuss both wide-release and indie films. I'm new to SF & miss having these discussions w/ girlfriends."

"Sounds great. Would love to meet up with like-minded women to discuss the REAL issues. "

"Very curious."

"Hey there, I'm the Executive Director of the Women of Color Resource Center in Oakland and would love to connect with other women to talk politics! I've just relocated back to the Bay Area from Boston and would love to meet new people. "

"hey Mira - love to join your fabulous group - thanks for continuing to invite me! - I love your work, women and politics of course two of my favorite passions! Also want to invite you and all of them to SF Premiere of Chicago 10 on 2/21 at the Kabu"

"hello! so i've been wondering- as a single f, why is it easier to make friends with random men than to find a good female one?! my good girlfriends are all on the eastcoast, time to meet some on the westcoast! looking forward to ideas & laughter."

"Julia Davis, a co-worker, invited me. We take coffee breaks together and discuss politics. Also, I'm new to SF and this seems like a great way to find interesting and intelligent friends. "

"Hello from Walnut Creek!"

"Hello. This sounds like a great place to have powerful discussion with likeminded women."

"i'd like share thoughts, ideas, and feelings with like-minded women who are passionate about keeping up with politics but who also have to lead lives in the face of a challenging political climate."

"Looking forward to whitty chatter and easy fun!"