When we said we’re getting together some of the most influential and important leaders from women’s advocacy and online media, we meant it!
The excitement and enthusiasm for this project is growing. Women everywhere can see how the Internet is unleashing our power, and are eager to grab this unique opportunity, at the dawn of a new administration, to advocate for positive change.
Here are just a few of the women who’ll be at Fem2.0:
- Jill Filipovic, Editor, Feministe
- Margot Friedman, Dupont Circle Communications
- Kim Gandy, President, National Organization for Women
- Julie Germany, Acting Executive Director, Institute for Democracy, Politics and the Internet, George Washington University
- Linda D. Hallman, CAE, Executive Director, American Association of University Women
- Heather Holdridge, Director of Political Advocacy, Care2
- Carol Jenkins, President, Women’s Media Center
- Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever, Director of Research & Policy Center for African-American Women, National Council of Negro Women
- Maegan "la Mala" Ortiz, Managing Editor, VivirLatino.com
- Amanda Marcotte, Blogger, Pandagon, RH Reality Check
- Gina McCauley, Blogger, What About Our Daughters?
- Shireen Mitchell, Vice Chairman, National Council of Women’s Organizations
- Elisa Camahort Page, Co-Founder, BlogHer
- Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, Moms Rising
- Liza Sabater, Blogger and Founder, Culture Kitchen
- Eleanor Smeal, President, Feminist Majority
- Suzanne Turner, President, Turner Strategies
Don’t forget my PR colleague Lisa Witter at Fenton Communications, author of the She Spot. Lisa — I’m giving you a shout out!!!
I am glad that Gina McCauley and Elisa Camahort Page will be present. They are incredible social media revolutionaries.