Violence
Violence in all its’ forms is pervasive throughout our country and around the world. Understanding the ways it affects all of us is important to help us deal with it. Learning about others who are fighting to eliminate it from our lives will give us strength and perhaps give us a new purpose. The sites in this category are meant to help you in all of these ways. We will do our best to provide sites where a wide variety of information is available.
National Organization For Women (NOW)
https://now.org/ As the grassroots arm of the women’s movement, the National Organization for Women is dedicated to its multi-issue and multi-strategy approach to women’s rights, and is the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the… more »Feminist Majority Foundation
https://www.feminist.org A cutting edge organization dedicated to women’s equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. To carry out these aims, FMF engages in research and policy development, public education programs, grassroots organizing… more »The Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund
https://www.legalmomentum.org/ "Now Legal Defense and Education Fund" We secure equality and opportunity for women and girls with targeted litigation, innovative policy advocacy, and education in these five areas: more »U.N. WOMEN
https://www.unwomen.org/en/ U.N. Women is the global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her full potential. We are… more »Women Enabled International
https://womenenabled.org WEI works at the intersection of women's rights and disability rights to advance the rights of women and girls with disabilities around the world. Through advocacy and education, WEI increases international attention to - and… more »The Life - Stories of Sex Trafficking and Violence
https://thelifestory.org/ The Life Story: Moments of Change shines a light on the realities of women in the sex trade, elevates their voices and experiences and highlights opportunity for change—for all girls and all women—at different moments… more »V-DAY - 1 Billion Rising - Revolution 2020
https://www.vday.org/ V-Day is a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls. V-Day is a catalyst that promotes creative events to increase awareness, raise money, and revitalize the spirit of existing anti-violence organizations.… more »Harrassment
Rape / Assault
Domestic Violence
Date Rape
Elder Abuse
Sex Trafficking / Sex Slavery
Genital Mutilation
Women In Prison
Child Abuse
Gun Safety and Control
Racism
LGBTQA - Abuse and Assault
Ableism