Author: Bia Vieira
This instant, this triumph
Let us keep building our feminist future together. A Litany for Survival by Audre Lorde For those of us who […]
Reproductive Justice Needs You—Here’s How We Can Help
For over 45 years, Women’s Foundation California has believed in a simple premise: reproductive justice is not a single issue. […]
Annual Report 2025: A Call to Action
In a year when grassroots communities face mounting attacks and our country tilts toward authoritarianism, what holds us steady are […]
Resting Together, Rooted in Care
This week, Women’s Foundation California is slowing down. We’re not all stepping away—but we are all making space. Each year, […]
MacArthur Park. ICE Funding. What Happens Next is Up to Us.
Monday, armed troops stormed MacArthur Park in Los Angeles—terrorizing street vendors, elders, and even children at a summer camp. “One […]
Today, We Choose Each Other
Today, as flags rise and fireworks fly, we remember that this country was built on protest—and the truest form of […]
Feminism isn’t theory. It isn’t symbolic. It’s how we survive.
The world is being reshaped before our eyes—through war, authoritarianism, and the intentional dismantling of democracy. From Gaza to Los Angeles, […]
The Future Isn’t Given. It’s Made—By You
There’s a throughline in every movement. It’s not just protest. Not just policy. It’s care. It’s community. It’s the conviction […]
“Feminism Is the Opposite of Fascism”
At Women’s Foundation California, we know policy is a tool for freedom—and last week, we witnessed that truth in action. […]
There Is No Future Without Immigrant Justice
Last week, three U.S. citizen children—ages 2, 4, and 7—were deported from the United States by ICE alongside their mothers. […]
Matriarchy as Resistance
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’ with his mother Alberta Williams King and Coretta Scott King We are taught to believe […]
Solidarity & Care: Responding to the LA Fires
art via Chi Nwosu, Illustrator & Designer The LA fires are a stark reminder of the urgent need for action […]
Together, We Build the Future We Need
“They want us unwell, fearful, exhausted, and without deep self-love,” artist and poet, Tricia Hersey reminds us, because we are […]
Building Solidarity on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
As we honor Indigenous Peoples Day, we reflect on the ongoing repercussions of settler colonialism and the violence Indigenous communities […]
Kamala Harris Makes History
When it comes to politics, women, specifically women of color, have been reduced to a stereotype. She’s too inexperienced, too […]
Unveiling Our New Vision: Theory of the Future
We are overjoyed to introduce Women’s Foundation California’s new strategic framework: Theory of the Future. Together, we’re building a multiracial, feminist […]
We Belong Together: Celebrating Women’s History Month!
photo via grant partner Harness Happy Women’s History Month, or as it’s more warmly referred to by team WFC, Feminist […]
Our Feminist Future is Rooted in Love
This year, the courage, resilience, and power of our community have been my beacon as I begin my new CEO […]
Get to Know Me, WFC’s New CEO: Bia Vieira
This year, the power of our community has been my beacon as I begin my new CEO role at WFC. I […]
Sacramento Bee – Letter to the Editor: Time to Fight
TIME TO FIGHT “Democrats’ choice wins key Wisconsin Supreme Court race,” (sacbee.com, April 6) The result of the Wisconsin Supreme […]
Sundance, Pose Actor Hailie Sahar and more!
photo caption: actor Hailie Sahar with activist Sir Lady Java Sundance supports an abundance of beautiful communities, conversations, and storytelling, reminding […]
Returning to Sundance!
photo caption: poster from Culture Change Fund partner, Center for Cultural Power When was the first time you saw yourself […]
Attitude of Gratitude
photo caption: Bia Vieira and Mazuri Colley at this year’s WFC retreat Born and raised in Brazil, I’ve long found […]
It’s About Time: Announcing Multiyear Grantmaking
photo from Black Women for Wellness, one of the sixteen organizations receiving multiyear grants. “Another world is not only possible, […]
More $$ for Reproductive Justice
photo: grant partner ACCESS REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE At Women’s Foundation California, we’ve taken our lead from women and gender expansive folks, […]
Listen to Yuri’s Legacy
Yuri Kochiyama was a badass. Casual confidant to Malcom X, a gifted community organizer, and tireless advocate for justice, Yuri […]
We’ll be a sanctuary
photo: Abortion-rights supporters rally at the state Capitol in Sacramento in 2019. On Wednesday, a group of abortion providers and […]
Mónica Ramírez and #Masks4Migrants on Kiskadee
Raised in a migrant farmworker family, Mónica Ramírez is an attorney, author, and activist. Whether she is giving a TEDTalk or […]
PRIDE on Kisakdee 🌈
A photo from left to right of Bamby Salcedo, Aria Sa’id, and Favianna Rodriguez. Bamby Salcedo, Aria Sa’id, and Favianna […]
Dolores Huerta on Kiskadee 🎧
I had the opportunity to speak with the ever-inspiring Dolores Huerta this week on the Kiskadee Podcast. We talked about […]
Announcing: Kiskadee 🐤
I’ve been building my vision for a post-pandemic future grounded in hope, creativity, and resistance through conversations with activists, organizers, […]
Give Girls Credit
Happy International Women’s Day! Got some questions about what credit really is and how it works? Join us Tuesday, March […]