Women's Rights

• Immediate Actions To Take:
• Call Your Reps To End the Gender Pay Gap
• Call Your Reps To Support the Equal Rights Amendment
• Call Your Reps To Support Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court
• Call Your Reps To Support Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act
• Sign the National Domestic Workers Alliance Petition that urges Congress to provide more cash assistance to caregivers and domestic workers regardless of citizenship status.
• Sign the #CancelStudentDebt petition that urges President Biden to cancel $50,000 in student debt before the federal student loan pay pause ends on May 1st, 2022.

• Organizations To Support + Follow:
• Black Feminist Future
• Center For Reproductive Rights
• Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women
• Emily's List
• Equal Rights Advocates
• Feminist Institute
• Feminist Majority Foundation
• Girls, Inc.
• Girls Who Code
• Malala Fund
• MS. Foundation
• NARAL
• National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA)
• National Women's Law Center
• National Organization for Women (NOW)
• Planned Parenthood
• She Should Run
• Supermajority
• United States of Women (USOW)
• Women's March

• Educate Yourself + Keep Showing Up:
• Start here — On Intersectionality by Kimberle Crenshaw 
• Articles — 
• 7 Issues, 7 Days: A weeklong look at the biases women face — NYTimes
• Address the jobs lost by women of color — Anti-Racism Daily
• Lemonade Syllabus by Candice Marie Benbow
• Redstockings Manifesto 
• The Combahee River Collective Statement
• The 19th Explains: What is the Equal Rights Amendment and will it become part of the Constitution? by Barbara Rodriguez — The 19th 
• "The Woman-Identified Woman" by Radicalesbians

• Books — 
• A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story by Elaine Brown 
• Abolition. Feminism. Now. by Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie
• Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption by Rafia Zakaria
• Ain't I Woman?: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks
• Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist by Sesali Bowen
• Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
• Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment by Patricia Hill Collins
• Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper 
• Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive by Julia Serano 
• Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center by bell hooks
• For the Love of Men: From Toxic to a More Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank
• Global Lockdown: Race, Gender, + the Prison-Industrial Complex by Julia Sudbury 
• Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger by Rebecca Traister
• Hood Feminism: Notes From The Women That The Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall 
• How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
• Know My Name: A Memoir by Chanel Miller
• Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo
• Men Explain Things To Me by Rebecca Solnit
• Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly
• Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock 
• Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
• Sula by Toni Morrison
• Teaching My Mother How To Give Birth by Warsan Shire 
• The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan 
• The Lenses of Gender: Transforming the Debate on Sexual Inequality by Sandra Lipsitz Bem
• The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World by Michelle Goldberg
• The Trouble with White Women: A Counterhistory of Feminism by Kyla Schuller 
• The Truth Will Set You Free But First It Will Piss You Off by Gloria Steinem 
• Together We Rise by The Women's March Organizers
• Unbought and Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm
• Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement by Tarana Burke
• We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to Covergirl(r), the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement by Andi Zeisler
• White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind by Koa Beck
• Whores and Other Feminists by Jill Nagle
• Women, Race, + Class by Angela Y. Davis 

• Watch — 
• 9 to 5 —Hulu 
• Becoming — Netflix 
• Big Little Lies — HBO 
• Daughters of the Dust — Netflix 
• Erin Brockovich — Available for Rent 
• Handmaid's Tale — Hulu 
• Miss Representation — Netflix
• Mrs. America — Hulu 
• Orange Is The New Black — Netflix 
• Pose — Netflix 
• Shrill — Hulu 
• Surviving R. Kelly — Netflix 
• The Color Purple — Hulu
• The Hunting Ground —Netflix 
• The Punk Singer — Available for Rent
• Thelma and Louise — Hulu 
• What Happened, Miss Simone? —Netflix 

NOTE: Our focus areas are informed by community input. If there is an issue you'd like to see included or would like to share input, please email us at community@the-outrage.com with questions, comments, or concerns on our 2022 focus areas. We'd love to hear from you. 

This is an incomplete and growing list. Last updated Mar 1, 2021.