VFA Link Exchange Do you have a website and would like to be part of the VFA Link Exchange? Contact Jan Cleary: jancleary@aol.com Please visit our friends and supporters here on the Internet. A It's About Women invites you to join us in celebrating womanhood -- share your likes and your dislikes. Give your views on life and love and give other women the opportunity to respond. http://www.itsaboutwomen.com/ The Afghan Women's Mission is a group of people moved to action by the plight of Afghan refugees, especially the women and children. B Susan Brownmiller susanbrownmiller.com C click above CAWA CAlifornia Women's Agenda A Project of the Women's Intercultural Network (WIN) win@win-cawa.org Out of the upheavals of the 1960's came a group of Windy City women determined to challenge the suffocating male supremacy of the time. They joined the growing women's liberation movement and organized the Chicago Women's Liberation Union (CWLU) which touched the lives of thousands of women through its many organizing projects from 1969-1977. F "Changing the world for the better takes passion, dedication, information, resources, timeliness and mutual support. Today's activists need to access all that faster than ever before, so Feminist.com puts it at our fingertips."- Gloria Steinem It is imperative that we increase our membership so that we can demonstrate the strength of grassroots support for ERA ratification. Sonia Pressman Fuentes "It's my way of looking at life," she says. "My life wasn't funny. I just tell it that way." Imagine having changed the course of history. Sonia Pressman Fuentes . . . , one of the founders of the National Organization for Women (NOW) along with Betty Friedan and others, actually did . . . 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Artists are often required to write about their painting, sculpture and/or photography for exhibition statements, catalogues and promotions. I can help you do that. (212) 799-0372 HSLyons@aol.com Recession Rates HARRIET LYONS Formerly arts editor of Ms. magazine, head of advisory board of the N.Y. Feminist Art Institute, special projects editor of Redbook and editor of the Daily News Sunday Magazine, can vividly capture in words the essence of your artistic process, aesthetic and the meaning of your art. M Kate Millett Kate Millett The founders of Ms.,many of who are now household names, helped to shape contemporary feminism. 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THE VARIOUS ROLES OF ELIZABETH PERRY IN THE ARTS PERFORMER, PAINTER, PLAYWRIGHT You've seen her performance of SunFlower...A thrilling and touching play about the long, long struggle beginning in 1848 when Elizabeth Cady Stanton read the first woman's rights protest.written and performed by Elizabeth... Now, come and see her ARTWORK at Elizabeth's new address on the Internet! elizabethperryarts.com S BERNICE SANDLER WOMEN'S RESEARCH and EDUCATION INSTITUTE Sandler played a major role in the development and passage of Title IX and other legislation prohibiting discrimination against women and girls in education, and has been associated with Title IX longer than any other person. WWW.BERNICESANDLER.COM W The WAGE Project is a new national organization dedicated to closing the wage gap. WAGE stands for Women Are Getting Even. The WAGE Project is based in Boston and led by former Massachusetts Lt. 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Women Organizing Women originated from the Louisiana State University group of the same name. Both sister chapters share an affiliation with the national organization the Feminist Majority Foundation, which provides support and resources to feminist campus organizations. W.O.W. is a unique campus organization in that we utilize feminist principles to creation action and positive change on our campus. As activists, we implement the principles of social justice through a process of involvement where every member's opinion is valued and included equally. http://www.wowull.com