Susan notes: I invite men everywhere to join women in making this world a safer, better, more peaceful place to be.
1. Approach gender violence as a MEN'S issue involving men of all ages and socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds. View men not only as perpetrators or possible offenders, but as empowered bystanders who can confront abusive peers.
Tags action activism connection feminism gender parity goals health love violence
2013-03-19
Posted in Lists & Lessons
Elizabeth Blackwell (3 February 1821 – 31 May 1910) was the first female doctor in the United States.
She was the first openly identified woman to graduate from medical school, a pioneer in educating women in medicine in the United States, and was prominent in the emerging women's rights movement.
Tags action activism challenges feminism goals inspiration medicine success
2013-02-03
Posted in Profiles & Bios
Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai was a superhero long before she came to the attention of the world for being the target of a Taliban assissination attempt in October 2012.
July 12, 1997
Tags action activism activist community conflict education feminism girls goals health Islam Pakistan success war
2012-10-13
Posted in Amazing Susan's Blog
One day a woman was walking along the beach upon which hundreds of starfish had been washed up and now lay stranded on the sand.
As she continued walking, she noticed a young girl in the distance, picking something up and gently throwing it into the ocean.
Tags action activism community connection happiness inspiration love
2012-09-28
Posted in Parables and Stories
Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 - February 4, 2006) was an American writer, activist and feminist.
A leading figure in the "Second Wave" of the U.S. Women's Movement, her 1963 book The Feminine Mystique is sometimes credited with sparking the "second wave" of feminism.
Tags action activism feminism goals inspiration Role Models success
2012-09-14
Posted in Profiles & Bios