The Everyday Feminist: How You Can Create Meaningful Change Globally

About the Event:

Calling all everyday feminists around the globe! @Global Fund for Women President and CEO, @Latanya Mapp Frett, wrote #TheEverydayFeminist, a practical blueprint to social justice highlighting how grassroots feminists are changing the world—and what we can all do to support them. Learn from Latanya and other activists about how these lessons apply in our everyday lives. Meet with other like minded women from around the world as we tackle the pressing topics of the day, hear insights from Latanya, and learn how to overcome roadblocks to social change. Come together to:

• Learn how you can become an everyday feminist,
• Support current social activists, and
• Plan with like-minded women on how to change the world.

The event will be followed by a special Women Leaders for the World Alumni Summit to further elevate the discussion specific to the work of our social impact fellowship alums.

About the book:

A practical blueprint to social justice highlighting how grassroots feminists are changing the world—and what we can all do to support them. Learn from Latanya and other activists.

The book includes exclusive interviews with well-known activists like Tarana Burke, founder of the “me too.” movement, alongside unsung women committed to transforming their communities and advancing movements—what she calls everyday feminists.

About the Author:

Latanya Mapp Frett, Global Fund for Women President and CEO

Latanya Mapp Frett [she/her/hers] is President and CEO of Global Fund for Women and serves on the Board of Directors for Global Fund for Women and Global Fund for Women UK. As a feminist fund, Global Fund for Women offers flexible support to a diverse group of partners – more than 5,000 groups across 175 countries so far – to create meaningful change that will last beyond our lifetimes.

Previously, she was the Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Global, the international arm of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, with regional and country offices in Africa and Latin America. She quadrupled the size of the program in four years to become one of the most innovative and sustainable global health organizations in the field.

Women's History Month: 

This event is a part of our series for Women's History Month. Other events featured this month are Embracing the Power of You: March 7th, Standing With Our Ukraine Sisters: March 14th, and The Everyday Feminist: How You Can Create Meaningful Change, March 28th. Additionally, we have one more event planned for March 22nd. Stay tuned for more information! We highly encourage you to attend more than one event and are offering a discount for those who are planning to attend the series event. To receive the ticket discount select the "Women's History Day" ticket option at check-out. The discount is already reflected in the ticket price of $45. We will then send you the calendar information for all events.

Post-Event Women Leaders for the World Alumni Summit:

We highly encourage all Women Leaders for the World Alumni to stay after the event for a summit. You will will receive the opportunity to meet with other alumni  from your region, discuss the topics brought up by Latanya, and plan for future with your fellow Women Leaders for the World sisters.