Women & Gender Studies

The Boys Initiative was founded in 2008 by a group of researchers, community leaders and other individuals involved in boys issues who believed that such an effort was needed and could play an important role in society.

News, job/internship listings, events, campus activism, links, lists of journals, magazines, bookstores, and presses.

Nonprofit provides funding to support women's groups working on emerging, controversial, or difficult projects related to female human rights. Information on the organization, projects, annual report, and grant applications.

Publications Finder. Under Publications Tab, click Resources to find downloadable IWPR Data--Femstats.net--Economic Status of Women in the States. And Status of Women in the States. Public policy research organization that focuses on issues important to women & their families, such as poverty, welfare, employment, economics, health, violence, & women's civic and political participation.

Voluntary organization promotes informed and active political participation. Information about the organization, public policy issues, voter information, publications, historical documents, and video & image archives.

A global alliance made up of dozens of country networks spread across many regions of the world, hundreds of non-governmental organizations, as well as UN partners.

NARAL Pro-Choice America members fight for reproductive freedom for every person in every state. Works to protect that freedom by fighting for access to abortion care, birth control, paid parental leave and protections from pregnancy discrimination.

Alliance of women's research and policy centers. Information on the national and international network of organizations, research, policy and action initiatives, funding opportunities, and other resources.

Largest U.S. organization of feminist activists. Furthers rights through education and litigation. Resources for NOW activities, key issues, news, and political activism.

Nonprofit educational organization founded in 1980 to celebrate and promote multicultural women's history.

Organization designed to further the social, political, and professional development of women. Information about the association, publications, a job bank, and other resources.

Delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people worldwide.

Provides federal leadership in developing the national capacity to reduce violence against women and administer justice for and strengthen services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

Gateway to information from United Nations (UN) agencies working on women's issues worldwide. Reports on UN conferences, national action plans, statistics, and more.