Feminist Majority Foundation

Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF) was founded in 1987 by Eleanor Smeal, Peg Yorkin, Toni Carabillo, Judith Meuli, and Kathy Spillar. [1] According to their website they are:

"...a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. In all spheres, FMF utilizes research and action to empower women economically, socially, and politically. Our organization believes that feminists - both women and men, girls and boys - are the majority, but this majority must be empowered." [2]

Staff

• Eleanor Smeal - President
• Peg Yorkin, chair and co-founder [3]

Board Members

Include:

• Lorraine Sheinberg

Criticism

• Ann Russo, “The Intersections of Feminism and Imperialism in the United States,” International Feminist Journal of Politics, 8 (4), December 2006.
• Tom Hayden, "Pentagon Enlists Feminists for War Aims", Huffington Post, July 18, 2009.

Contact

1600 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 801
Arlington, VA 22209
703-522-2214
703-522-2219 (fax)

Or,

433 S. Beverly Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
310-556-2500
310-556-2509 (fax)

Web: http://www.feminist.org/

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

• Ms. magazine - run by FMF
• Hauwa Ibrahim
• Reebok Human Rights Foundation
• Mim Kelber
• Center for the Advancement of Women
• Francine Coeytaux
• Yanar Mohammed
• Sima Samar