WAM! Vancouver has launched the first study and full catalog of
Canadian blogs of feminist interest! Did we miss any of your favorite
blogs? What do you think of the finding that blogs authored by writers
who do not identify as feminist are more likely to remain active than
blogs authored by self-identified feminists? (Research by Candace
Coulson)

Check out the rest of Collen Clark’s body image comic here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/23/colleen-clark-body-image-comic_n_3140536.html?utm_hp_ref=women&ir=Women?utm_hp_ref=women&ir=Women

Check it out: “This Lookbook Challenges Everything You Think About Diversity In Fashion.”

We are relaunching WAM!Chicago and want YOUR feedback!  Help shape the future of your chapter by clicking the link above and filling out our survey.

Check out these female superheroes reimagined, without the skimpy attire:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/05/fully-clothed-superheroines-michael-lee-lunsford_n_3022354.html?utm_hp_ref=women&ir=Women#slide=2304319

Join WAM!Boston for a book launch party, reading, and panel discussion about the religious right’s deep and far-ranging influence over American life.  You don’t want to miss this event!

Ever wish you could get more involved in making women’s words matter in the media? Well, we’ve got a great way to do just that. We’re in the process of hiring WAM! INTERNS for Summer and Fall 2013. Could it be you or someone you know? http://www.womenactionmedia.org/2013/04/02/are-you-our-next-great-intern-6/

Check out this article for some great, practical advice about dealing with sexism and racism online (and a big thank you to Jamilah King and Colorlines for recognizing WAM! in this article!)

dcwomenkickingass:

Ball State’s Gender Through Comics course starts April 2 and you still have time to enroll. The Massive Open Online Course is free although there are required reading materials that have to be purchased. You can see the syllabus here.

The course is designed by Christina Blanch of Ball and will feature guests including Terry Moore, Gail Simone, Kelly Sue DeConnick and Mark Waid.

There are over 5000 people enrolled in the course including me. I’m looking forward to it!

 

Our WAM!Boston Film Festival starts today! Lots of brilliant films by and about women screening at the Brattle in Cambridge. Check out the line up here.