Archive for the 'Fem 2.0 Conference' Category

Are you caught up in the excitement of awareness from Maria Shriver’s A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything? We certainly are, and here’s why. The report makes it clear that there’s still much work to be done.
Fem2.0 is thrilled to announce that we have been given a grant to take the next step - to change [...]

Last Sunday’s Fem2.0 Twittercast was about Fair Pay, to help people get ready for Fair Pay Day on Tuesday, April 28. Did you notice how much play #fairpay got in the Twitterverse over the next few days? That means waves of people were tweeting about it and getting other people to think and tweet about [...]

This piece is part of a blog carnival on women and work. Gloria Feldt blogs at Heartfeldt Politics.

 

There has been a marked change in the estimate of [women's] position as wealth producers. We have never been ’supported’ by men; for if all men labored hard every hour of the twenty-four, they could not do all [...]

Did not know about it in advance - would like to be on the email list for further information! Thanks!
There was a curious divide that was palpable, but few people to bridge it.  Maybe that was the point, but it would be nice to find a few people who understand all sides of the equation.  [...]

 
On February 19, the topic of the monthly Internet Advocacy Center Roundtable at the Center for American Progress was Feminism2.0. Organizers Shireen Mitchell, Heather Holdridge, Liza Sabater and Gloria Pan, and key participants Latifa Lyles of the National Organization for Women and Jessica Arons of the Center for American Profress Fund, were invited to share [...]

After the 2008 Elections, more than 50 women’s groups sent a letter to the administration asking President Obama to resurrect the White House Office on Women created by the Clinton Administration. Today, the leaders of those women’s groups met at the White House to witness President Obama’s signing of an executive order creating the White [...]

Please join Marc Chimes and Fem2.0 for Sunday’s Twittercast on Mommyism, Daddyism and Feminism to answer: Does appealing to progressive objectives by using our respective parenting roles undermine the feminist ideal of no pre-determined societal roles?
Read on for Marc’s explanation of his topic and what he wants to explore. Bring your questions, comments and thoughts [...]

Survey

We’ve recently opened a survey about the Fem2.0 conference for anyone who participated, and we want to hear from you! The most important outcome of the conference was the energy and sincere desire among participants to stay connected and begin working together for change, so the most important question on that survey is whether or [...]

Take just a few seconds and think about the last tabloid television show, website, or magazine you saw or read. Now think about how women were portrayed in the communication. I’ll be willing to bet that the majority of the articles you recalled centered on female celebrities and the latest paparazzi photos (i.e., best and [...]

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