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• Career Resources
• Organizations
• International Issues
• Academic Sites On Women And Gender
• Women And Sports
• Women And The Arts
• Other Sites

 

Career Resources

Getting Started

• Advancing Women
• Career Opportunities for Women's Studies Students
• Diversity Recruiting Services
• Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Resources
• GayWork
• IMDiversity.Com Women’s Village
• National Business and Disability Council
• U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 Edition
• U.S. Federal Jobs
• Webgrrls International Job Bank

Activist/Feminist Jobs & Internships

• Feminist Career Center
• Careers for WMS Majors and Minors (List)
• Idealist.Org: Action without Borders
• Jobs with Justice
• Social Work and Social Service Jobs Online
• Opportunity Knocks: Non-Profit Organization Jobs Online
• Internship Resources for College Students
• WomensNet Job/Volunteer Links

Careers in Higher Education

• Women's Studies Employment
• NWSA’s Professional Resources and Links
• Academic 360 (includes non-teaching jobs)
• Women's Centers and Offices at American Colleges & Universities
• LBGT University and Colleges Centers

Careers in the Private Sector

• Online Women's Business Center
• Women's Sports Jobs
• About.com: Women's Career Resources
• Working Mother
• HRC Corporate Equality Index (LGBT friendly)
• Employment Spot’s List of the Best Companies for Minorities

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Organizations

• American Association of University Women
• Association for Women in Computing
• Directory of Women's Professional Organizations
• Emily's List
• Feminista Feminist Majority
• Human Rights Campaign
• Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault
• Illinois NOW
• Illinois Older Women's League
• National Association of Female Executives
• National Organization for Women (NOW)
• National Women’s Studies Association
• Office for Civil Rights (U.S. Dept. of Ed.)
• Older Women's League
• Women in Higher Education
• Women in Technology International
• Women Leaders Online
• Women's College Coalition
• Women of Africa Links
• Women of Color Web
• Women's International League of Peace and Freedom

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International Issues

• African Women on the Internet
• Association for Women's Rights in Development
• Center for Reproductive Rights
• Center for Women's Global Leadership
• Global Fund for Women
• International Gender Studies Resources (U.C-Berkeley)
• The Miniature Earth
• Sisterhood is Global Institute
• United Nations and the Status of Women
• Women in Development Network (WIDNET)
• Women's Human Rights NetWeb
• Women Watch (United Nations Gateway)

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Academic Sites On Women And Gender

• 300 Women Who Changed the World
• Advocates for Women in Prison, Inc.
• American Women's History: A Research Guide
• Archives for Research on Women and GenderProject
• Black American Feminisms: A Multidisciplinary Bibliography
• Center for American Women and Politics
• Core Lists in Women's Studies
• Curricular Crossings: Women's Studies and Area Studies
• Diotima: Women and Gender in the Ancient World
• Empowering Young Women Links
• Encyclopedia of Women's History
• Femina Database
• Feminist and Women’s Journals (Feminist Majority Foundation)
• Feminist Collections (U.W-Madison)
• Feminist Theory Website
• Gender-Related Electronic Forums
• Gender Research Centre (U. Hong Kong, Institute of Asian-Pacific studies)
• Genders Online Journal
• Journal of Women and the Law
• Latina Web Pages
• National Council for Research on Women
• Online Courses in Women's Studies
• Subject Listing of Gender & Women Library Resources
• Women and Gender-Related Course Syllabi
• Women and Politics Institute
• Women-Related Online Periodicals
• Women's History Resources
• Women's Studies Bibliographies
• Women's Studies Database (U. Maryland)
• Women's Studies EuroMap
• Worldwide Organization of Women's Studies (WOWS)

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Women And Sports

• Gay & Lesbian Athletics Foundation
• Gender Equity in Sports
• National Association for Girls and Women in Sport
• National Collegiate Athletic Association (N.C.A.A.)
• Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport
• Women's Sports Foundation

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Women And The Arts

• A Celebration of Women Writers
• African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
• Feminist Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Utopia
• Guerilla Girls (Your Cultural Conscience)
• Her Own Words
• Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival
• The World's Women On-Line! Electronic Art Project   

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Other Sites

• Womenzone.com
• WWWomen: Premier Search Directory for Women Online
• Feminist.Com
  

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