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Links for Activists Organizations:
National & International Organizations: American Association of University Women- promoting education and equity for all women and girls Center for Reproductive Law and Policy- is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting women's equality worldwide by guaranteeing reproductive rights as human rights Center for Women's Global Leadership-develops and facilitates women's leadership for women's human rights and social justice worldwide Emily's List - a PAC for pro-choice Democratic women, has candidate information on their site Feminist Majority Online - a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence which utilizes research and action to empower women economically, socially, and politically Global Fund for Women- is a grant making foundation committed to supporting women working to improve their status in their communities and aimed at women's groups that use a variety of approaches International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission-- their mission is to protect and advance the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status International Women's Health Coalition-- is dedicated to achieving women's full participation in shaping a development process that is just, peaceful and sustainable League of Women Voters- a nonpartisan political organization that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government NARAL- help find workable answers that will ultimately reduce the need for abortions National Organization for Women- the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States The Center for Women and American Politics National Organization for Men Against Sexism National Women's History Project- an educational nonprofit organization whose mission is to recognize and celebrate the diverse and historic accomplishments of women by providing information and educational materials and programs Soulforce, Inc is a national interfaith movement committed to ending spiritual violence perpetuated by religious policies and teachings against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) people. Planned Parenthood Federation of America - the world's largest and oldest voluntary family planning organization Third Wave - a member-driven, national non-profit organization devoted to young feminist activism for social change Women's Rights National Historic Park Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press YWCA - the oldest and largest women's membership movement in the United States whose mission is to empower women and girls and to eliminate racism
References & Resources for Activists: Women's
Studies Resources at the University of Maryland at College Park,
an excellent collection of information, including Other Women's
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