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Welcome to Blue Jean Online - the only
web site written and produced by young women from around the world. It is
a creative space for young women ages 14-22 to submit their writings, art
work, photography, crafts and other works for online publication to a
world wide audience.
Dads and Daughters is the national education and advocacy nonprofit for fathers and daughters. DADs strengthens father-daughter relationships and battles pervasive cultural messages that value daughters more for how they look than who they are.
Girls Incorporated is a national
nonprofit youth organization dedicated to inspiring all girls to be
strong, smart, and bold. For over 55 years, Girls Inc has provided vital
educational programs to millions of American girls, particularly those in
high-risk, underserved areas. Today, innovative programs help girls
confront subtle societal messages about their value and potential, and
prepare them to lead successful, independent, and fulfilling lives.
New Moon Publishing
produces media for every girl who wants her voice heard and her dreams
taken seriously and for every adult who cares about girls.
New
Moon is so great. They really
do it right.
OutProud is the National Coalition for
gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.
We serve the needs of these young men and women by providing
advocacy, information, resources and support. Our goal is to help queer
youth become happy, successful, confident and vital gay, lesbian and
bisexual adults.
Stop the Hate was created by
students for students and youth in high schools, colleges and communities
as a call for action. It has
evolved as a leading voice for youth on the internet on hate and
harassment. It offers
extensive resources for students, educators, law enforcement and community
members.
The Ms. Foundation for Women created Take
Our Daughters To Work Day so we could help girls stay strong and remain
confident throughout adolescence. In creating the day, we intended to
publicize, celebrate, preserve, and reinforce girls' natural strengths and
optimism.
Teen Voices honors the authentic voices of teenage and young adult women. Teen Voices challenges the mainstream media's image of girls by providing an intelligent alternative packed with original writing, poetry and artwork. This is a great magazine run by terrific young women.
The cool thing is that they invite their
readers to submit work for publication. You could be next!
Third Wave is the only national activist
philanthropic organization for young women between the ages of 15 and
30. Through grantmaking, networking and public education,
Third Wave informs and empowers a generation of young women activists.
Their idea is for young feminists to pledge a dollar amount equal
to their age. What a great
idea! And check out their
"I Spy Sexism" campaign.
Women & Girls Tech Up's goal is to
encourage women and girls - and the organizations which serve them - to
use technology to share ideas, opinions, support, creativity and political
action.
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