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I’m a Suicide Attempt Survivor and I Think It’s Time We Talk About the Rational Side of Suicide
CW: Mention of self harm and suicide ideation.⚠️
“A permanent solution to a temporary problem”…”illogical”…”an irrational act of angst”… Suicide has been described in many ways, but rarely is it ever referred to as rational. why are we so afraid to validate suicide? Our communities, our healthcare systems, and our homes need to see that reasons behind the want for suicide is the problem, not the person experiencing it.

Founders Feature: Stories of Consent, Emily Bach & Maya Siegel
Stories of Consent Founders, Emily Bach and Maya Siegel, sit down with FEMINIST to share their founder stories and personal activism journeys.

10 Black woman-owned businesses.
10 Black woman-owned businesses.

Author Feature: Jacquelyn Ogorchukwu Iyamah
Jacquelyn Ogorchukwu Iyamah is an author, designer, educator, and founder of Making the Body a Home, an e-learning platform with resources for those seeking healing from racial trauma.

9 Sexual health educators to support curated by Dr. Aziza Sesay
9 Sexual health educators to support curated by Dr. Aziza Sesay.

This week on Feminist Wins →
This week on FeministWins ➡️ Discover the global feminism score card here

FEMINIST X DIEM SALON: Marriage and Feminism
FEMINIST partnered with Diem to host a Salon (during what we’d like to think is our own kind of Enlightenment Era) to explore the question: Can we still be feminists and want marriage?

10 South Asian thought leaders curated by Pranjal Jain.
10 South Asian thought leaders curated by Pranjal Jain.

South Asian Disability Rights Activists curated by Chronically Brown
South Asian Disability Rights Activists curated by Chronically Brown.

Feminist activist feature: Kelly, @DisabilityInsight
FEMINIST interviewed Kelly of @DisabilityInsights, activist and resource creator in light of Disability Awareness Month and her continued advocacy work for disability rights. →

10 Queer Disability Rights and Inclusion Activists to Follow and Learn From
10 queer disability rights and inclusion activists to follow and learn from.

Is Barbie a feminist movie?
Barbie made a comeback this summer with its movie release on Friday, July 21, creating a cultural moment called 'barbiecore.' The @feminist team investigated the question: Is the Barbie movie a feminist film?
🚨 Before continuing to read, please note that our review of the film does not cross the picket lines of the SAG AFTRA & WGA strike, and there will be spoilers of the movie’s plot in our review.

8 BIPOC Mental Health Orgs
8 BIPOC mental health organizations to know and support this BIPOC Mental Health Month. Racism – in all forms – can take a toll on not only the body but also on the mind. Check out our list of 8 organizations to know and support. By social justice curator Aisha Becker Burrowes.

Author Feature: Emily Ladau
Emily Ladau is a passionate disability rights activist, writer, storyteller, and digital communications consultant whose career began at the age of 10, when she appeared on several episodes of Sesame Street to educate children about her life with a physical disability.

ZINE MAKING WORKSHOP WITH FEMINIST

FEMINIST Salon Dinner | Reproductive Justice Edition
Ahead of the one year anniversary since Roe V Wade was overturned, FEMINIST — the largest social-first digital media collective for intersectional feminist issues with over 6M+— is hosting a group of activists, artists, organizers, influencers and non-profit leaders over a salon style dinner with a unified call to action: that our fight persists, and we must unite to tell the world what we can do to secure our right to bodily autonomy.

Five past and present leaders of the reproductive justice movement to honor and thank.
There have always been leaders organizing, fighting, and sacrificing for our right to bodily autonomy. Swipe → 5 past and present leaders of the reproductive justice movement to honor and thank.
Featured: Byllye Avery, Florynce “Flo” Kennedy, Heather Booth, king yaa, Loretta J Ross

Feminist Talks: In conversation with Elle Moxley
FEMINIST co-founder Aisha Becker-Burrowes went live with Elle Moxley, Founder and Executive Director of the Marsha P. Johnson Institute to reflect on the importance of centering Black Trans and Gender Expansive people during Pride Month.
Team FEMINIST Joins VP Kamala Harris in North Carolina on the One Year Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe V Wade
Today, more than 23 million women of reproductive age—one in three—live in one of the 18 states with an abortion ban currently in effect—and that’s not even including non-binary and trans folks who also need abortion access.

TOOLKIT: Protect Abortion Access
You are not alone, 80% of the American public think abortion should be legal. 👥 Join us in fighting back to protect abortion access all across the country. 🛠 This is your tool set to take action and share with your friends & family.