A protester holds a placard bearing the words ‘Ni Una Menos’ – ‘Not one less’ – at a June women’s rights rally in Buenos Aires.
By Lori Adelman • @ladelman • 7 years ago

Daily feminist cheat sheet

Louisiana, Milwaukee, and Peru.

The Chinese Olympian fighting period stigma is kind of my fave.

File under: awful. “Birth of a Nation” director Nate Parker was accused of rape in 1999, and his accuser seems to have tragically passed away.

“Your generation embodies everything that is most right with America.” 

ICE has the discretion to release these women, and should do so immediately.

Brooklyn, NY

Lori Adelman started blogging with Feministing in 2008, and now runs partnerships and strategy as a co-Executive Director. She is also the Director of Youth Engagement at Women Deliver, where she promotes meaningful youth engagement in international development efforts, including through running the award-winning Women Deliver Young Leaders Program. Lori was formerly the Director of Global Communications at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and has also worked at the United Nations Foundation on the Secretary-General's flagship Every Woman Every Child initiative, and at the International Women’s Health Coalition and Human Rights Watch. As a leading voice on women’s rights issues, Lori frequently consults, speaks and publishes on feminism, activism and movement-building. A graduate of Harvard University, Lori has been named to The Root 100 list of the most influential African Americans in the United States, and to Forbes Magazine‘s list of the “30 Under 30” successful mediamakers. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Lori Adelman is an Executive Director of Feministing in charge of Partnerships.

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