By Alexandra Brodsky • @azbrodsky • 10 years ago

Feministing Follow Friday

Twitter, Feministing style

We’re back for our weekly feminist Twitter suggestions. This week we’re particularly happy we follow this crew:

  • Amanda Williams (@fullfrontalfem): Latin@, fem/reprojustice activist, MSW candidate, queer advocate, vegan, climber, yogi. Proud @lilithfund board member & @AbortionFunds supporter. Views = mine.
  • Pramila Jayapal (@pramilaj): Unapologetic activist for justice. Founder of OneAmerica, WA’s largest immigrant advocacy organization. Race, immigration, arts, new ideas. Ready, set, go!
  • Surviving in Numbers (@SurvivingTumblr): The official Twitter account for the Surviving in Numbers Tumblr run by Ali Safran. To submit your story, visit http://survivinginnumbers.tumblr.com/sharestory
  • Melissa McEwan (@Shakestweetz): Melissa McEwan is the proprietor of Shakesville, a progressive feminist blog and a community of teaspoon-wielding badasses who expect more.
  • Gloria Malone (@GloriaMalone): #TeenMom. College student. Speaker. Advocate. Freelance writer. Blogger.

Nominate for next week’s installment in the comments! We’re particularly looking for activists tweeting about their on-the-ground work. Links appreciated. And, of course, make sure to follow @feministing.

Alexandra

Alexandra Brodsky spends too much time on the internet.

Washington, DC

Alexandra Brodsky was a senior editor at Feministing.com. During her four years at the site, she wrote about gender violence, reproductive justice, and education equity and ran the site's book review column. She is now a Skadden Fellow at the National Women's Law Center and also serves as the Board Chair of Know Your IX, a national student-led movement to end gender violence, which she co-founded and previously co-directed. Alexandra has written for publications including the New York Times, the Atlantic, the Guardian, and the Nation, and she is the co-editor of The Feminist Utopia Project: 57 Visions of a Wildly Better Future. She has spoken about violence against women and reproductive justice at campuses across the country and on MSNBC, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, FOX, ESPN, and NPR.

Alexandra Brodsky was a senior editor at Feministing.com.

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