For those of you in the New York City area, there is a neat art exhibition dedicated to women photographers from around the world.
The exhibition is sponsored by Nymphoto,  a collective of women in photography. The goal of the group shows is to encourage connections and an exchange of ideas among female photographers.
The exhibition, Nymphoto: Conversations Volume 1, is an accompaniment to the just released book with the same title. The book is a collection of interviews (initially published as blog entries) with women photographers in varying stages of their …

Our press release calling on President Obama to pick a qualified woman for the Supreme Court has been picked up by:
Our friends at No Quarter
The Washington Post in article titled Pressure Groups Begin to Weigh In
In the first signs of what is sure to be an avalanche of lobbying to come, advocacy groups today began the process of arguing for and against certain Supreme Court candidates, or categories of candidates.
Some of the first to weigh in were players in 2008 presidential campaign dust-ups. Others included long-time advocates for liberal …

For Immediate Release
The “Fairer Sex” Imperative for Sound Supreme Court
The New Agenda calls on President Obama to select a woman to fill Justice Souter’s seat

The New Agenda, a non-partisan national movement advocating for all women, called on President Obama to fill the seat that will be vacated by Justice Souter with a qualified woman.  Currently only one of nine positions on the nation’s highest court is a woman.
“Women’s experiences, expectations, and lives are sufficiently different from men’s that men can not represent women …

Dear Members:
On April 18th, The New Agenda’s Founders held a meeting to chart our course forward.  Much has changed since we founded this organization in August 2008.  The New Agenda is now an established organization with thousands of members in all 50 states.  We have accomplished great things in our first eight months together.
And much has changed in our country since August.  The election is past us.  Folks are back to their everyday lives and are concerned about the tough economic times and our collective futures.  But what lingers is …