The website WikiLeaks made headlines last month when it posted classified documents chronicling a futile and misled war effort in Afghanistan. Now it seems Mexico has its own version of WikiLeaks: a secure site chronicling another futile and misled war effort. Blog del Narco tracks the Mexican drug war with posts of bloody bodies, videos [...]
February 2, 2009
Betts Theater, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Conference fees: $60.00 general; $20.00 student
Conference Goals
To harness the power of women on the Internet to promote women’s issues.
To create a forum – starting with the Fem2.0 website and continuing through the event – for women to discuss the issues that are of most concern to them today, and to encourage them to use the Internet to learn more, express their opinions about them and advocate for policies that benefit women and families.
To create an opportunity for a "meeting of minds" across generations and media platforms.
To unite women’s voices behind the issues that the vast majority of women support, such as education, healthcare, workplace fairness and economic security.
To position women’s issues and their advocates for the incoming administration.
To draw new audiences to women’s issues, especially those who are Internet-focused and can cross-pollinate to increase activism.
Expand the audience of women engaged in online media activity and activism.
feminist blogs in english is part of the
feminist blogs network.
feminist blogs is a community of weblogs by self-identified feminists, women’s liberationists, womanists, and pro-feminist men.
