Women's Foundation Updates
Chucha Marquez: Coloring Book Conversations
“They, Them, Theirs” by Chucha Marquez celebrates the various ways we perform gender and the multitude of pronouns that we […]
Micah Bazant: Coloring Book Conversations
What do caterpillars, food, and reading queer speculative fiction have in common? The answer is visual artist Micah Bazant. Using […]
Michaela Oteri: Coloring Book Conversations
Michaela’s work is featured in All Bodies Deserve: Creating the Future of Us, a coloring book produced with the Center […]
AB 124 – Justice for Survivors: Breaking the Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline
Content Warning – the post contains descriptions of sexual abuse and physical violence. Keiana Aldrich was sexually abused by her […]
Sydney Joslin-Knapp: Coloring Book Conversations
A multi-disciplinary artist with mid-western flair, Sydney Joslin-Knapp’s work melds influences across genres like funk music innovators from their hometown […]
5 Feminist Moments From the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Surprise! Sexism and racism were alive and well at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. From Sha’Carri Richardson’s ridiculous suspension to the […]
Cece Carpio: Drawing = Activism
With a little acrylic, ink, and spray paint, Cece Carpio creates moving portraits of everyday people in her community. As […]
Breena Nuñez: Coloring Book Conversations
Through their diary comics, Breena Nuñez explores everything from the awkwardness of racism to growing up as a queer Afrodescendiente […]
Preventing + Healing from Domestic Violence Across California
While coronavirus infection rates rise and fall some Californians are still not safer at home. Blue Shield of California Foundation […]
Welcome our Solís Policy Institute Local Class of 2022!
From Santa Cruz to Riverside, our Solís Policy Institute (SPI) Local Class of 2022 reflects the diversity of California and […]
The Financial Education Every Feminist Needs
By Mary MacVean Larkapor Moo would like to buy a house, and she’s certain she’s not alone among the women […]
The Brilliance of Queer + AAPI Communities
A series of photos from our grant partners featured in this round of grant-making. Intersectional organizing is a year-round project, […]
Happy Birthday Bea Solís
Co-authored by Surina Khan CEO, Women’s Foundation California Dr. Robert K. Ross, MD President & CEO The California Endowment […]
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 […]
Sabbaticals are radical
Photo Caption: Myself and my partner Jenny with our sweet late dog Rosie as we take in the Sunset. This […]
Solís Policy Institute (SPI) Pandemic Policymaking
Our Solís Policy Institute (formerly Women’s Policy Institute) fellows make policy, cultivate community, and they adapt. As they navigate the […]
Partners in Mental Health 🌻
Photo caption: A meeting hosted by our grant partner BEAM. With just a few days left in Mental Health Awareness […]
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 […]
Updates on Our Grantmaking Process
We are cultivating curiosity and practicing trust as we continue to make updates to our grantmaking process. Together, we are […]
Black August + Aria Sa’id Takeover
Alicia Garza tweeted: “Black people I love you. I love us. Our lives matter.” Over eight years #BlackLivesMatter evolved into […]