[dc-zaps] Upcoming Feminist Events in D.C.

Calling All Feminists! You're Invited to these D.C. Events!

Our allies are organizing two exciting events in early March:

National Young Women's Leadership Conference
"What's at Stake in 2008?"

Feminists from around the country will gather to focus on how young women can impact domestic and global issues. Speakers will include national leaders and experts of all ages sharing knowledge, experience and information on reproductive rights, the environment, violence against women, war, and the importance of the young women's vote.

Who: Organized by Feminist Majority Foundation; speakers include NOW President Kim Gandy

When: March 8-9, 2008

Where: Washington, D.C., National Education Association Headquarters

More info: www.feministcampus.org/leadership

Women's Equality Summit & Congressional Action Day
"Uniting Women & Fighting for Our Issues"

From pay equity to reproductive rights and health care, women's equality is threatened. Hundreds of women will gather for briefings, training, and meetings with members of Congress. This is a pivotal year in our country's history and it is time to make our voices heard.

Who: Organized by National Council of Women's Organizations and its Younger Women's Task Force

When: March 10-11, 2008

Where: Washington, D.C., National Education Association Headquarters and Capitol Hill

More info: www.womensorganizations.org

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