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A decade before the historic Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, another notable meeting took place. In 1837, black and white women joined forces to challenge both slavery and patriarchy at the 1837 Anti-Slavery Convention. This little known gathering was written out of history -- until now.

"And the Spirit Moved them" by Helen LaKelly Hunt details the lost radical history of America's first feminists. Learn more via Feminist Press.

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Kirthi Jayakumar, a 29-year-old activist and lawyer from India, envisions a future where survivors of gender-based violence can quickly receive aid, instead of suffering in silence. With the help of World Pulse, Kirthi is digitally empowering women to speak out and take a stand against violence.

Read more about Kirthi's efforts and #LogOnRiseUp with World Pulse to uplift more women: http://bit.ly/2q4bWWa

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At every point in history, women and girls around the world have faced the challenges in their way with courage and resilience. This Women’s History Month celebrate the incredible journeys of 5 inspiring young women carrying forward the fight for gender equality in their communities by organizing a #GirlConnected screening! Visit http://bit.ly/WatchGirlConnected to watch! Download the free Engagement Guide http://bit.ly/GirlConnectedInfo.

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Happy 84th birthday, Ruth Bader Ginsburg!

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Here's to all the fearless girls who persisted and left an indelible mark. #100DaysWomen #MotivationMonday

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#Womensday

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"I’m a female, I’m brown, I’m a scientist and also I’m an immigrant. So that is why I’m here. Everything they’re doing in Congress, repealing all the healthcare laws, women’s rights and civil rights. It’s just a buffet of repeals. We’re just here to tell them to do their job." Sunandini, #100DaysWomen

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We must end discrimination against women at work. Learn more via @unwomen:  http://unwo.men/Bwi0309iIg7 

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Join the movement and invite a friend to fund $3M in loans to thousands of women by International #WomensDay through @Kiva_microloans.  https://goo.gl/FdCZoG

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“Their first ever protest was a Black Lives Matter for kids protest and this is their second. I’m teaching them it’s important to speak up for people who don’t have a voice. And to feel empowered and feel strong, and to have an opinion and vocalize that opinion.” -Lia, #100DaysWomen

We're raising the voices of women during the first 100 days of the Trump administration. Share your photos/videos with us and the reason you march to [email protected].

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In the wake of Trump's presidency, a new wave of activism has emerged. Through the#100DaysWomen campaign, we are amplifying the voices of women during the first 100 days of the new administration. Which rallies have you marched in and why do you march? Share your stories/photos/videos with us in the comments or email us at [email protected] to be part of #100DaysWomen.

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One of the most controversial SuperBowl commercials showed a mother and her daughter traveling from Mexico to the US border. In "This Is What A Refugee Looks Like," another mother and daughter duo flees gang and sexual violence in Central America.

Watch the full film: http://nyti.ms/2l54Go7

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Indeed. Happy MLK Day! 

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Looking to kick off the holiday season by giving back to others? On #GivingTuesday, we're providing you with the opportunity to support the incredible work done by our partner organizations: Expand access to education for Haiti's most deserving students via Haitian Education & Leadership Program (HELP): bit.ly/1TU0Hpz Support literacy and gender equality in education via Room to Read: World Change Starts with Educated Children (Official): bit.ly/2fJ8s2y Give the gift of freedom to children in Haiti via Restavek Freedom: bit.ly/2gunL0x Support survivors of trafficking by purchasing gifts from Thistle Farms: bit.ly/TFGivingTues1116 Help end the exploitation of children by giving to My Life My Choice: http://bit.ly/2gh0ZMb Support girls' education and leadership in the slums of Kenya via Shining Hope for Communities:bit.ly/2gT0gSi Help children in need by giving to Save the Children:bit.ly/2gGFK3g

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During her concession speech, Hillary Clinton delivered an important message to little girls around the world.

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Nothing should stand in the way of girls with bold dreams. Happy International #DayOfTheGirl!

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Press play to LISTEN to the voices of survivors of sex trafficking. Do you want to help improve the lives of women and girls who have been trafficked and exploited in the United States?#USAgainstTrafficking is inspiring individuals all around the country to take action and support the survivors. DONATE here to help provide critical care for the women and girls looking for new beginnings.