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Feminist Notebook

In honor of International Women’s Day 2017 I thought I would compile a list of causes, books, and online resources that seek to promote equality and educate the population. Feel free to check out any or all of my notes below. Definition of feminism: the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes Background: History of International Women’s Day: https://www.internationalwomensday.com/About Information about the Women’s March and the Day Without A Woman Strike: https://www.womensmarch.com/ Worthy Causes: Planned Parenthood: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/ Take action against legislators who wish to defund. He for She: http://www.heforshe.org/en Watch Emma Watson’s United Nations Speech here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-iFl4qhBsE American Civil Liberties Union: https://www.aclu.org/ Speak out against inequality: Find your PA Legislators: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/findyourlegislator/ Find your House Rep: ht