¤ Field Notes for Feminist Changemakers
The new $645M Canadian government news media fund mostly bails out crumbling traditional media and fails to advance diversity. Despite facts that start up companies rushing in to fill the gap are largely founded by men–and white people. Is this going to help us build a more inclusive democracy?
Is the #girlboss or #movethedial movement radical enough if what we want is an #SDG defined better world by 2030?
As an anonymous content writer in a booming industry, Emma Elobeid found herself selling more than just her words.
Shivers ran up my spine near the end of her talk when she spoke about hope and how she feels after decades of work.
When a bunch of entrepreneurial feminists gather in one place over two days, sh*t gets done. Outspoken Q&A sessions, riveting foundational speakers, Sharpies scribbling testimonials on paper in paradigm-breaking workshops. Attendees left with a renewed hope, practical resources, and ways to connect and take action.
Closing up shop is a difficult and emotional business decision, but sometimes it’s written in the cards and trusting your gut is the healthiest thing you can do for new growth.
