WAM!mers Websites
To submit your website, send your url, name of your site, and a brief description to ashley@centerfornewwords.org.
Anna Clark
“Celebrating tales and truths. By tales, I mean fiction (especially short fiction), as well as other literary and artistic narratives. By truths, I mean the world in which we live. I especially have my eye on creative social justice.”
Beth Schwartzapfel
Website of freelance journalist Beth Schwartzapfel, whose work focuses on prisons and jails, addiction, and public health.
Bitch Magazine
“Bitch | Feminist Response to Pop Culture is a print magazine devoted to incisive commentary on our media-driven world. We feature critiques of TV, movies, magazines, advertising, and more-plus interviews with and profiles of feminist pop culture makers, new books and music, and lots more. “
Crabgrass
So where exactly IS feminism now? Is it really all online? What do the still-surviving feminist bookstores have to do with today’s world? Your intrepid blogger Crabby is going across the country to find out a little more.
Deanna Zandt
“(Deanna Zandt) works with groups to create and implement effective web strategies toward organizational goals of civic engagement and empowerment. She is the author of Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking (forthcoming, Berrett-Koehler, June 2010).”
Don’t Gel Too Soon (Cynthia Samuels)
A political, personal, parental, musical, and even sometimes religious blog ranging from feminism, to 1968 politics to my grown sons.
Echidne of the Snakes
I write on feminism, life and general politics. I always try to ask how the world would look if women mattered.
Equal Writes
Princeton’s feminist blog. “Equal Writes is a writing project that hopes to start a dialogue about feminism and gender issues on and off campus. We believe in equal rights and opportunities for women. We believe in powerful, passionate women. We believe that men can be excellent feminists too. And we believe that “feminism” is not a dirty word.”
Feminist Peace Network (founded by Lucinda Marshall)
Feminist Peace Network provides urgently fierce feminist perspective regarding the broad spectrum of global women’s human rights issues.
Girl w/ Pen
A blog by Deborah Siegel Ph.D., bridges feminist research, popular reality, and the public.
Gloria Feldt
Visit and Speak Up at Gloria’s blogs: Heartfeldt Politics, Courageous Leadership, and Powered Women.
Hello Ladies
The intersection of feminism and life. Commentary on women’s rights, work, politics, parenting, news and occasionally, shoes.
Jen Angel
Aid & Abet is a blog about media and activism by Jen Angel.
Jen Nedeau
Jen is a new media professional, writer, progressive activist and feminist speaker. She currently lives in New York City where she works as the director of digital strategy at Air America Media.
Jill Filipovic (Feministe)
Jill is a 20-something Seattle native turned New Yorker. … She is now in law school at NYU , and hopes to eventually pursue a career in international human rights, focusing on reproductive health and access to family planning tools.
Kate Goldwater (AuH2O)
AuH2O is an eco-friendly, feminist, and socially conscious clothing store owned by Kate Goldwater. It is located in New York’s East Village at 84 E. 7th St. All AuH2O clothing is vintage or made from used clothes, sewn right on site so no sweat-shop labor is involved.
Kay Steiger
“On Bush,” “I can still hear the twang,” “Virtual G.I. Joe” and more.
Lindsay Beyerstein
Beyersetein (formerly of Majikthise) writes about politics, photography and feminism at Focal Point, a Big Think blog.
M. Appeal (Mass Appeal)
On media, feminism, political economy, college teaching and getting out more. Danna Walker, Ph.D., is a women and media scholar and author of the book, “Women and Media: The History of an Activist’s Fight for Equality.” She is also an independent editor and owner of the site, www.readwriteword.com.
Margaret Morganroth Gullette
My scholarly site, Women’s Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, with a bibliography of my work through 2009, mainly in age studies.
www.newtonsanjuan.org (click on Adult Education) My work in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, for the past ten years, involves finding funding for a Free High School for adults run by local left feminists, which has graduated 300 people and served 568 low-income students over 18 in 2009. The site describes other work done by the Newton-San Juan Sister City Project and includes “Writers’ Views.”
Michelle Weldon
Everyman News is about the changing nature of print and digital journalism with a blog, everywoman news. My newest multi-media site, Wrestling Mom, is connected to my latest nonfiction memoir about raising three athlete sons, overcoming cancer and working for tenure. My overall site, www.micheleweldon.com is about my writing workshops, books and appearances.
Mikhaela Reid’s political cartoons and blog
Rants, raves & pictorial propaganda from angry cartoonist Mikhaela B. Reid!
Miranda Spencer
My professional website telling about me, my services, and providing work samples and client endorsements.
Otherspoon (Ann Neumann)
A daily blog about patients’ rights and religion. Neumann is a “beautiful writer and fierce advocate for humane responses to end-of-life issues.”
Our Bodies, Our Blog
Blogging for Our Bodies Ourselves, Christine Cupaiuolo and Rachel Walden provide daily coverage of health care policy and politics; reproductive health and justice issues; global news; and the latest research and studies.
Poetic People Power (founded by Tara Bracco)
Tara Bracco is a freelance writer and the founder of Poetic People Power, an ongoing project that combines poetry and activism.
Rachel Joy Larris
Newsy ramblings about media, candy, pop culture and politics from a woman who spent $60,000 earning a master’s degree studying The Daily Show.
Sarah Seltzer
Bio, clips, and news from a very feminist-minded journalist and freelance writer.
Shira Tarrant
News about Shira Tarrant’s book tours, readings, publications, and current events.
Slowpoke Comics (by Jen Sorensen)
Jen Sorensen is the cartoonist behind “Slowpoke,” a weekly strip which appears in alternative newspapers around the country.
Stephanie Byng
Stephanie Byng is the author of a guide to green living and uses this blog to post news stories, product suggestions and more on the companion blog to her book.
Viva la Feminista
Veronica Arreola is a professional feminist, mom and writer living in Chicago who explores the intersection of motherhood and feminism. Book reviews also available!
