For decades, the message to women in track and field was crystal clear: get pregnant, lose sponsorship money. A rebellion led by some of the sport’s top runners, including Allyson Felix, are helping to change that. … [Read more...] about Top female US track stars fight to remove pregnancy sponsorship penalty
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Demanding Reproductive Rights on International Safe Abortion Day
On September 28, International Safe Abortion Day, we join activists, sister organizations, and women and girls around the world to demand that safe, legal abortion be available to all women, girls, and gender non-conforming people. Women’s sexual health and reproductive rights … [Read more...] about Demanding Reproductive Rights on International Safe Abortion Day
Michelle Williams addresses wage gap in her 2019 Emmys acceptance speech
"The next time a woman, and especially a woman of color, because she stands to make 52 cents on the dollar compared to her white, male counterpart, tells you what she needs in order to do her job, listen to her, believe her ..." she said. … [Read more...] about Michelle Williams addresses wage gap in her 2019 Emmys acceptance speech
Lori Adelman
As an advocate and media maker with 10+ years of experience promoting reproductive, racial and gender justice globally, Lori most recently served as the Director of Youth Engagement at Women Deliver, a global advocacy organization, and ran the website Feministing.com. She has … [Read more...] about Lori Adelman
Spark Is Joining Forces with Global Fund for Women
Spark, a community of young professionals advancing gender equality, is joining forces with Global Fund for Women. Spark was started in 2005 to advance gender equality by engaging the next generation in accessible forms of philanthropy. Since 2005, Spark has grown from seven … [Read more...] about Spark Is Joining Forces with Global Fund for Women