Women's Studies Program, University of Massachusetts Amherst

REPRODUCTIVE
FREEDOMS

Center for Reproductive Freedom - a non-profit legal advicacy group dedicated to defending and promoting women's reproductive rights worldwide

Planned Parenthood - the nation’s leading women’s health care provider, educator, and advocate, serving women, men, teens, and families.
Abortion Access Project - committed to access to safe abortion for all women in the U.S.
Choice USA - a national pro-choice organization, they give emerging leaders the tools they need to organize, network, and exchange ideas to build a youth centered pro-choice agenda and mobilize communities for reproductive justice.
Abortion Clinics On-line - a directory service comprised of websites of over 400 providers of abortion services and other reproductive healthcare. They may be private physician's offices, state licensed abortion clinics, private abortion clinics, or hospital abortion services.
Student's for Choice - an official organization founded at the University of British Columbia that promotes reproductive choice for all women.
Birth Control FAQs - all you need to know about birth control, particularly the hormonal birth control pill.
OBGYN.net - an online resource for both OBGYNs and women.
Stop Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting - coordinated by UNICEF, they strive to put an end to female genital mutilation and cutting, sometimes known as female circumcision.

PEACE

Code Pink - Women for Peace - A women initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement that seeks positive social change through proactive, creative protest and non-violent direct action.

Women for Women-Women for Women International helps women in war torn regions rebuild their lives by giving them support in various ways.

United for Peace - Organizing resources, headlines, up-to-date info about the peace movement

Women Against War - See how you can help through the many projects listed on this site

Act Together - "Women Against Sanctions and War on Iraq"; the effects of war and lack of humanitarian aid on the Iraqi people

UNICEF Fact Sheet: World in Crisis - Facts about nations around the world in need of assistance

ALTERNATIVE
NEWS

The Electronic Intifada - News of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian perspective

BuzzFlash - Reader-supported pro-democracy news and commentary; a great news source

Cursor Media Patrol - Get the real news from the best media outlets...This is a very interesting website

MotherJones Online - Articles, columns and commentary from the magazine dedicated to social change.

Tom Paine: A Public Interest Journal - Read articles, commentary, and opinions that the main-stream media won't publish

Independent Media Center - Eye-opening articles from around the world; links, searches
Antiwar.com - Updated information about military strategies, how to get involved in the anti-war movement

POLITICS

Radical Women--A trailblazing socialist feminist organization, Radical Women is the revolutionary wing of the women's movement and a strong feminist voice within the Left. Immersed in the daily fight against racism, sexism, homophobia, and labor exploitation, Radical Women views women's leadership as decisive to world revolution and trains women to take their place in the forefront of the struggle.

Ballot Initiative Strategy Center-a progressive look at legislation, including ballot results

The Public Eye - The website of Political Research Associates - A right-wing watchdog organization.

Abortion Access Project, Inc. - Seeks to increase access to abortion for all women who need them; lots of information in this website

National Council for Research on Women - Connecting international and national networks the research and advocate for women's issues and policies.

Project Vote Smart - Find out how over 13,000 political leaders rate on issues important to you.