https://www.dailykos.com/ Founded in 2002, Daily Kos is a digital media platform for news you can do something about. Our staff writers share the latest stories and analysis to inform readers about hard-hitting issues that matter to progressives, and… more »

PREFACE:  The views expressed in this post are the antithesis to the basic premise of this website and the convictions of the staff.  However, we have stated our intentions to welcome opposing opinions so long as they are presented in accordance with… more »

The amount of lies and misinformation that pervades our lives is mind-blowing.  I feel confident that most, if not all, of you support the concepts of truth and facts, To that end I am asking you to join https://www.womensvoicesmedia.org in fighting… more »

https://ncadv.org/ Our mission is to lead, mobilize and raise our voices to support efforts that demand a change of conditions that lead to domestic violence such as patriarchy, privilege, racism, sexism, and classism. We are dedicated to supporting… more »

https://www.eeoc.gov/ The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex… more »

https://iwpr.org/ We win economic equity for all women and eliminate barriers to their full participation in society. As a leading national think tank, we build evidence to shape policies that grow women’s power and influence, close inequality gaps, and… more »

IWMF is the only NGO that offers safety training, reporting trips, and byline opportunities, all tailored to female journalists — both established, and up-and-coming. The IWMF works to unleash the power of women journalists to transform the global news… more »

https://www.netrootsfoundation.org/about/ Netroots Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization focused on advancing the values of justice, equality and community in our nation’s politics. We focus on three primary programs: New Media Mentors: A hands-on… more »

https://womensenews.org Our Mission Women’s eNews reports the stories of women and girls to create a more equitable world. Our Vision A world that honors, respects and supports the lives of women and girls. Our Values To uphold the values of journalism… more »

http://www.equalpaytoday.org/ (Not Secure) The Equal Pay Today! Campaign was launched on the 50th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act by national and state-based women's legal advocacy and worker justice organizations to close the gender wage gap that… more »

by anonymous: I think it's, culturally, time for us to re-frame how we think about the uterus. It's not a nurturing organ, it doesn't need to be; a fetus is frighteningly good at getting the resources it needs to nurture itself; if they are implanted… more »

https://youngfeministfund.org/ Frida provides young feminist organizers with the resources they need to amplify their voices and bring attention to the social justice issues they care about.  We enable the support, flexibility and networks to sustain… more »

https://www.equalrightsamendment.org/ This website is a project of the Alice Paul Institute (API) in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. This site was first established in 1999, and authored largely by Roberta W. Francis, API's ERA Education Consultant and Founding… more »

Alicia Dickerson Montemayor was an American civil rights activist from Laredo, Texas, the first woman elected to a national office not specifically designated for a woman, having served as vice president general of the interest group, the League of… more »

Extremely Important To Know Share It With Everyone The domestic violence at home hand signal was created to help victims ask for help without having to say anything. The victim is supposed to hold up four fingers and then place them over their thumb.… more »

https://www.womensvoices.org/ We imagine a world where the earth is taken care of, workers are paid well and treated fairly, and there are no toxic chemicals in our homes, our communities, or our environment. In this world, every point in the cycle of… more »

FOR ALL WOMEN:  we need to make domestic violence a national priority because it is a national epidemic and a stain on our society.  The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) expired February 15, 2019.  A new bill was introduced in the House March 8, 2021:… more »

NNEDV  https://nnedv.org/ Making domestic violence a national priority. NNEDV is the leading voice for domestic violence victims and their advocates. As a membership and advocacy organization of state domestic violence coalitions, allied organizations… more »

The Young Feminist National Committee is comprised of feminists under the age of 35 from all parts of the United States. NOW CAN groups are organized by students, associated with the campus student activities or student government… more »

https://www.womenshistory.org/ For the last twenty years, the National Women’s History Museum has served as the largest online cultural institution dedicated to US women’s history. As an institution, it has galvanized support for preserving,… more »

Dr. Marta Moreno Vega is an Afro-Puerto Rican visual artist, activist, scholar, author, educator, and Yoruba priestess. Vega was born in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York City. Her family is of Yoruba origin and she describes herself… more »

As a Mexican-American journalist, activist, and suffragist, Jovita Idár often faced dangerous situations. However, she never backed down from a challenge. She single-handedly protected her newspaper headquarters when the Texas Rangers came to shut it… more »

Right now, Georgia and the country are facing the worst attacks on voting rights since Reconstruction. Record turnout in 2020 has renewed the insidious efforts to make voting more difficult by targeting Black, brown, young and other voters, and threatening their ability to have their voices heard. These efforts undermine our democracy. more »

FEMINIST, ADVOCATE FOR EQUALITY & JUSTICE, LOBBYIST, BUILDER OF LEADERS, ORGANIZER AND AT 91 DOLORES HUERTA IS STILL GOING STRONG. The following is her biography as presented on the webpage of the Dolores Huerta Foundation.  The foundation is a… more »

https://www.facebook.com/groups/adamsbrigade A group of mature adults--of all genders-who are concerned with the GOP/Tea Party war on women and with women's rights world-wide. We are here to inform, educate, advocate and support. If you don't agree or… more »

Because women in broadcast, film and print media are too often only depicted as sex objects and victims of rape, murder and terror, and not portrayed as policymakers, decision makers, or in strong roles; and lack of feminist analysis in broadcast, film and print media is frequently absent; and media is saturated with the anti-woman message of the radical right. We need a forum for feminist thought and analysis of national policy issues. more »

https://cawp.rutgers.edu/ The Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is nationally recognized as the leading source of scholarly research and current… more »

https://ignitenational.org IGNITE launched in 2010 to address the lack of women in elected office by building a pipeline of next generation leaders who are poised to flex their political power. IGNITE’s model moves young women to run and win, and it… more »

The 1950 census of the United States was the first where women out numbered men. It has remained as such in each census since. According to the The Council of State Governments and the 2020 U.S census women out number men in all but nine states.… more »

1967 – Jayne Mansfield is killed when her car runs under the rear end of a tractor trailer.  Since then, all trailers have a DOT bar at the rear to keep cars from going under them. 1982 – Seven people die when Tylenol packaging is tampered with.  Since… more »

https://allwomeninmedia.org/ The Alliance for Women in Media is an organization for women, by women. We are committed to supporting women across all media segments, to expand networks, educate and celebrate accomplishments. Through recognition events… more »

https://www.womenforwomen.org/ Every woman has the power to transform her world. When women work together, we have the power to create a better world for all of us. Yet when we use this power it’s often viewed as a threat. Silenced, ignored, and… more »

Many of you may not remember or be too young to remember what it was like before Roe v. Wade.  Women of means found a way to travel to places where abortion was legal.  A small number of brave doctors risked their lives and livelihoods to secretly… more »

Recently we posted a story about the lies and deceit of fake abortion clinics branding themselves as “crisis pregnancy centers”.  Today we are offering the information you will need should you or someone you know find they have an unintended pregnancy.… more »

In 1973, the U.S. Supreme court passed Roe v. Wade, legalizing abortion. Norma McCorvey, known as Jane Roe in the case, recently passed away. Hear the stories of women who had abortions before Roe v. Wade. more »

https://www.hrc.org/ We’ve spent 40 years creating the most powerful movement for equality our country has ever seen. But despite this progress, our most marginalized are still suffering from violence, discrimination and fear. Our goal is to ensure that… more »

Kimberlé W. Crenshaw is a pioneering scholar and writer on civil rights, critical race theory, Black feminist legal theory, and race, racism and the law. In addition to her position at Columbia Law School, she is a Distinguished Professor of Law at the… more »

Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso – Celia Cruz – was born in 1925 in Barrio Santos Suarez in Havana, one of 4 children. In a career that spanned six decades, Celia became the “Queen of Salsa,” and was central to the genre’s rising popularity. Celia was… more »

The Economic Policy Institute’s mission is to inform and empower individuals to seek solutions that ensure broadly shared prosperity and opportunity. he Economic Policy Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank created… more »

Prism is a BIPOC-led non-profit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. We’re committed to producing the kind of journalism that treats Black, Indigenous, and people of… more »

https://nmwa.org/ The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) is the only major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts. With its collections, exhibitions, programs, and online content, the museum seeks to inspire… more »

María Rebecca Latigo de Hernández was born July 29, 1896 in Garza García, outside of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, to Eduardo Frausto and Franscica (Medrano) Latigo.  She taught elementary school in Monterrey before immigrating to Texas as part of the… more »