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NEW INITIATIVE -- Women's Health Center Hotline launched
by Feminist Majority Foundation to provide clinics with emergency
security assistance and to monitor incidents of violence nationwide.
Feminist Majority Foundation deploys organizers to New Orleans
to protect clinics during Operation Rescue attacks, in wake
of murders at two Brookline clinics.
| NEW INITIATIVE -- Feminist Majority Foundation launches
National Center for Women in
Policing, directed by Penny Harrington, formerly the
first woman chief of police of a major U.S. city -- Portland,
Oregon. The National Center works to build a nationwide movement
for dramatically increasing the numbers of women in all areas
and levels of law enforcement as an effective strategy for
reducing police brutality and improving police response to domestic
violence -- which accounts for 50% of 911-emergency calls nationwide.
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NEW INITIATIVE -- Feminist Majority interns begin campus
units, called FeM, later Campus Connections, and now Feminist
Majority Student Leadership Alliances, at colleges and universities
across the country.
| NEW INITIATIVE -- The Feminist Majority Foundation
sponsors the 1995 Women's
Equality Poll, conducted by Lou Harris and Peter
Harris Research Group. The poll finds historically high levels
of support for the feminist movement and reveals wide support
for affirmative action. |
Lou Harris presents 1995 Women's Equality Poll results. |
Feminist Majority Foundation National Coordinator Kathy Spillar
testifies before Congress on links between anti-abortion extremists
and militia groups.
NEW INITIATIVE -- The Feminist Majority Foundation co-chairs
the U.S. Network for Women, which mobilizes non-governmental
organizations to participate in the United
Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China.
The Feminist Majority Foundation, one of the few U.S. feminist organizations
involved in both the ICPD and the Women's Conference, is represented
by a ten-member delegation in Beijing.
Front: FMF Delegates to the U.N. Fourth World Conference on
Women: Law professor Elizabeth Spahn, FMF Media Director Colleen
Dermody, Roussel Uclaf Director of Communications Catherine
Euvrard, Craver, former NOW Vice President Sheri O'Dell, and
FMF Director of Policy and Research Jennifer Jackman. Back:
Dr. Luella Klein and Janet Chapin of the American College of
Obstetrics and Gynecology |
FMF Youth Delegates to the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women:
Sarah Lunt, Miranda Johnson, Alia Khan, and Erica Spahn Mena
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Christine Onyango, FMF Research Associate at the U.N. Fourth
World Conference on Women computer center in Beijing, China.
Reports sent via e-mail from FMF delegates were posted on the
Feminist Majority Foundation Online's "Bytes
from Beijing".
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FMF Delegates and U.S. Delegates at a Youth Reception at the
U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women: Alia Khan of FMF; Theresa
Loar, Director, Conference Secretariat, U.S. Department of State;
Erica Spahn Mena of FMF; Marjorie Margolies Mezvinsky, Deputy
Director of the U.S. Delegation for the Fourth World Conference
on Women; Miranda Johnson of FMF; Madeline Kunin, U.S. Department
of Education |
Clinics Experiencing One or More Types of Anti-Abortion
Violence, 1993-1995
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Feminist Majority Foundation releases third
annual Clinic Violence Survey which reveals that while
clinic violence has declined across the board, one-third of
clinics remain heavily targeted. |
The Feminist Majority Foundation
1987-89 | 1990
| 1991 | 1992
| 1993 | 1994
| 1995 | 1996 | 1997
| 1998 | 1999
| 2000
The Feminist Majority
1987-88 | 1989
| 1990 | 1991
| 1992 | 1993
| 1994 | 1995-96
| 1997 | 1998
| 1999 | 2000
Chronology Index
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