Gender Related Websites

Web sites and resources:

Journal of International Women's Studies (JIWS)

Feminist Theory Website: The Feminist Theory Website provides research materials and information for students, activists, and scholars interested in women's conditions and struggles around the world.  

Women's History: a Bibliography: Compiled at the International Institute of Social History, this site contains over 5,200 articles from 114 European, American and Indian journals published between 1975 and 2000. 

The World's Women 2000: United Nations Report (summary and tables)

The UN Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women: United Nations.

Women in Development Network: This bilingual English/French web site contains resources such as reference documents, magazines, women's organizations, Women's Studies, directories, statistics and regional sites including one devoted to Africa.

African Gender Institute: University of Cape Town, South Africa

Biographies of Great Women in History: by Danuta Bois

National Organization for Men Against Sexism: organization based in Louisville, CO.

National Organization for Women

Women's Environment and Development Organization: co-founded by Bella Abzug and Mim Kelber, based in New York, NY.

National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League: Naral is the political arm of the pro-choice movement and a strong advocate of reproductive freedom and choice.

Guerrilla Girls: Women artists and arts professionals who fight discrimination and 'use humor to convey information, provoke discussion and show that feminists can be funny'.

Last Modified: February 7, 2011