The Gender Purity Test: This Gender Purity test offers you a chance to consider your ideas about gender stereotypes and gender roles. Links from the site lead to psychological and self-help pages which discuss gender misconceptions and issues.

Ever wanted to take a quiz to check your militant feminist barometer? "I know I'm a feminist, but am I a militant feminist? Am I a no mercy, power seeking, man burning woman or just someone trying for equal treatment?" Here's where you find out!

Are you a gay man? What do you really think about Martha Stewart? What is your preference for doing laundry and how does that relate to your sexuality? Figure it out while taking the Am I Gay Quiz, brought to you by the folks at Faxtoons.com!

Gender Jokes:  A web page featuring jokes and humor with gendered themes.

Do Boys (and Girls) Just Wanna Have Fun? Gender-Switching in Cyberspace: Discusses the phenomena of men and women adopting on-line characters and personas of opposite genders.

Feminist Theory Website: Provides bibliographies of feminist scholarship within listed fields of feminist theory. Of interest to students are bibliographies of national and ethic feminisms subdivided by region and country.

Women's History: A Research Guide: Provides access to reference sources, with a special emphasis on primary source collections. A state index to resource sources is provided, as are research tools for finding secondary and primary documents.

National Women's Hall of Fame: Searchable site showcasing women who have been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York.

Women's Biographies: Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Houses biographical information on the lives and contributions of notable women from a variety of disciplines, occupations, and pursuits. Biographies are divided by field of activity, and searchable by subject as well as name.

Feminist Majority Foundation On-Line: Provides information on breaking news and stories of interest to feminists around the world as well as great general links and information pages.

A Celebration of Women Writers: Highlights women writers throughout history with texts, recordings, and links to a variety of sources from novels and poetry to travel books and scientific works.

Center for American Women and Politics: Compiles and maintains information on the women's political movement and women in government, while monitoring the status and prospects of female politicians.

LGBT RIGHTS

• Human Rights Campaign
• http://www.hrc.org/
• http://wwwhrcactioncenter.org/actioncenter/home.html
• National Gay Lesbian Task Force
• http://www.thetaskforce.org/
• http://ga4.org/taskforce/homehtml
• Lambda Legal
• http://www.lambdalegal.org/cgi-bin/iowa/index.html
• Gender Public Advocacy Coalition
• http://www.gpac.org/
• National Center for Lesbian Rights
• http://www.nclrights.org/
• http://www.nclrights.org/forms/listserve.htm
• National Coalition for Sexual Freedom
• http://www.ncsfreedom.org/
• Woodhull Freedom Foundation
• http://www.woodhullfoundation.org/
• Chicago AIDS Foundation
• http://www.aidschicago.org/community/
• http://www.aidschicago.org/advocacy/join_network.php
• Chicago Anti-Bashing Network
• www.cabn.org

REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS/FEMINIST ISSUES

• National Organization for Women
• http://www.now.org/
• http://www.now.org/actions/index.html
• NARAL: Pro-Choice American
• http://www.naral.org/
• http://www.naral.org/takeaction/index.cfm

CIVIL LIBERTIES/CIVIL RIGHTS/DEMOCRACY

• American Civil Liberties Union
• http://www.aclu.org/
• http://www.aclu.org/TakeAction/
• American Civil Liberties Union-IL
• http://aclu-il.org/
• MoveOn.Org: Democracy in Action
• http://www.moveon.org/front/
• http://www.moveon.org/keepmeposted/
• True Majority
• http://www.truemajority.org
• http://www.truemajority.org/actionregister/
• People for the American Way
• http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/
• Stop the Hate
• www.stophate.org
• Fight Hate and Promote Tolerance Project (Southern Poverty Law Center)
• http://www.tolerance.org/index.jsp
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
• http://www.naacp.org/
• Amnesty International
• http://www.amnestyusa.org/
• http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/join/
• Sociologists Without Borders (Sociólogos sin fronteras)
• http://www.sociologistswithoutborders.org/

RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
FOR JUSTICE AND COMPASSION

• Faithful America
• Soulforce

LABOR RIGHTS

• AFL-CIO
• Unite to Win (SEIU)
• Coalition of Graduate Employees

ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

• Greenpeace
• Rainforest Action Network

ALTERNATIVE MEDIA

• Democracy Now
• AlterNet
• Anarchist People of Color
• Media Watch
• BuzzFlash.Com
• Working For Change
• Common Dreams
• Chicago Media Watch

Contact Your Senators and Representatives (Federal and State)

• Congress.Org
• House of Representatives
• Senate
• Thomas: Legislative Information
• Find Your State Senators and Representatives (State Legislators)

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The Original Website was designed by Michelle Wood and Cindy Stone.
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Last modification: December 20, 2007
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