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Featured Initiatives and Events
Our Inner Lives
A Unified Expression
This initiative honors women’s inner lives of faith, religious practice, spiritual transformation and commitment to causes greater than ourselves. Caring for our inner lives makes us more effective in the world, and, simultaneously, being passionately engaged in the world nourishes us inside.
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Women & Peace
Creating a Culture of Peace
This salon asked us to think differently about the way we approach conflict, and women’s roles as agents of change. It moved, inspired and challenged attendees to continue to work for positive change in our increasingly complex world.
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Young Voices
Encouraging Girls’ Strength
Over 60 advocates for young people’s empowerment gathered for a day long convening – a think tank on the status of girls’ and boys’ lives and how we might improve upon them.
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Women & Men as Allies
A New Gender Dialogue
This event series and companion initiative ask us to think about working together to support the changing paradigm of men and women's roles in society.
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FemSalon Series
Feminist.com is proud to announce our FemSalon Series spotlighting timely themes, featuring dynamic speakers, and serving as fundraisers to support the work of Feminist.com. See photos, video, a list of attendees and other resources and information.
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Inspiring Conversations
Feminist.com founder Marianne Schnall talks to inspiring and empowering people who are changing the world as we know it. Interviewees include Oprah Winfrey, Nancy Pelosi, Natalie Portman, Madeleine Albright, Jane Goodall and many others.
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What Will It Take
What Will It Take to Make a Woman President? Conversations About Women, Leadership, and Power was written by Feminist.com founder and executive director Marianne Schnall. View the special section for a book excerpt, video from launch events, and news about our Women & Leadership Initiative.
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Anti-Violence Resource Guide
Feminist.com’s Anti-Violence Resource Guide — created in partnership with V-Day — spotlights emergency organizations, national organizations and clearinghouses on violence against women, publications, facts about violence, and more.
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Feminist.com Explainer: 19th Amendment
We have launched COVID Gendered, a digital newsletter and online platform aggregating resources about how this crisis is affecting women and girls here in the US and around the world.
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COVID Gendered Features:
Latest Issue: Investing in the Margins During a Pandemic
‘These Extraordinary Times Call For Extraordinary Giving’: 12 Leaders In Women’s Philanthropy Speak Out by Marianne Schnall
Interview with Kimberlé Crenshaw Rising Against Racism, Supporting Black Female Leadership, and Building an Equitable World by Marianne Schnall
Interview with Melinda Gates How Revolutionizing Our Caregiving System Is ‘the Key to Reopening the Economy’ by Marianne Schnall
Ten Prominent Women Spotlight The Need For Women’s Leadership During The Pandemic And Beyond by Marianne Schnall
Putting a Gender Lens on COVID-19: Thought Leaders Weigh In by Marianne Schnall
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Lessons From a Siege: What I Learned From the Women in Bosnia That Can Help Us Today by Kathy LeMay
Interview With Fran Hauser, Startup Investor by Julie Zeilinger
Interview With Lynn Harris, Founder and Executive Director of GOLD Comedy by Julie Zeilinger
Feminist.com Explainer: 19th Amendment
Feminist.com Explainer: Title IX
Interview With Nadya Okamoto, Founder and Executive Director of PERIOD by Julie Zeilinger
Feminist.com Explainer: The Equal Rights Amendment
There are Many Ways to Be a Leader and Enact Change (excerpt from Leading the Way) by Marianne Schnall
Parenting for Healthy Manhood By Ted Bunch, Co-founder of A CALL TO MEN
A Girl's Guide to Joining the Resistance: A Feminist Handbook on Fighting for Good (book excerpt) by Emma Gray
The Truth About the Sex Trade: Vulnerabilities Leading to "the Life" by Marianne Schnall (part of an ongoing series in collaboration with Women's eNews)
The Rising Activism in Women's Philanthropy by Marianne Schnall
On Dreaming and Practice: Donna Lopiano, Defender of Women's Rights for Four Decades by Tuti Scott
5 Lessons I Learned From My Interviews With Maya Angelou
by Marianne Schnall
Patriarchy is Contraindicated for Life by Carla Goldstein, JD
Exclusive Insights From Four TEDWomen Speakers (featuring Luvvie Ajayi, Justin Baldoni, Susan David and Sally Kohn)
by Marianne Schnall
From #MeToo to Men Too: How Men Can Prevent Harassment and Abuse by Marianne Schnall
Highlights of Women & Men as Allies event : Now What?/What Now? The Urgency of an “Allies Agenda”
CALL TO MEN: Honoring the Next Generation of Manhood by Marianne Schnall
Interview with Sheryl Sandberg:
Building Resilience, Finding Joy and
Kicking The Elephant Out Of The Room by Marianne Schnall
Interview with Tiffany Dufu
on How to"Drop the Ball"and Achieve More by Doing Less by Marianne Schnall
Remember the Rainy Day Fund? It's Pouring.
by Kathy LeMay
Excerpt from "The Feminist Fight Club" by Jessica Bennett
Now is the Time for Radical Self-Care
by Tuti Scott
Amy Poehler on Feminism (Video) Amy Poehler talks with Feminist.com founder Marianne Schnall
Find Your Confidence and Be Bold - Excerpt from "Wake Up to the Joy of You"
by Agapi Stassinopoulos
by Marianne Schnall
Special: An Excerpt from "Marrow: A Love Story" by Elizabeth Lesser
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Men's Voices, Men As Allies: Men and Sexual Assault in the Age of Trump By Rob Okun
Spiritual Activism: The Butterfly Duty: Mapping Our Way to Unity by Carla Goldstein
The Other Side of the Speculum: Bits n'Pieces by Amy Novatt, M.D.