A Girl’s Guide to Joining the Resistance: A Feminist Handbook on Fighting for Good Audiobook (Free)

‘If not you, then who? If not really now, then when? We need more females to speak up and make their voices noticed. Young women possess valuable encounters and perspectives. We are in need of you within this fight.” Senator Elizabeth Warren, from a Girl’s Guide to Becoming a member of the Resistance

So-the presidential election of 2016 happened. You cried, you ranted, you marched. But how will you stay involved for the long term? How will you maintain fighting while also continuing your true to life? How will you get involved about A Girl’s Guideline to Becoming a member of the Resistance: A Feminist Handbook on Fighting with each other for Good when you feel definately not the action? How will you stay vigilant without having to be furious all. the. time?

Needing to take action following the election, Emma Grey, Executive Women’s Editor at HuffPost, placed on her journalist hat and set out to obtain answers to these issues from some of the most prominent believed leaders and activists of our time. She spoke with march organizers, and senators, long-time activists, and beginners across political movements to learn most effective ways to pay attention to those who have been doing this for some time, interact, and create sustainable action. In every of her discussions, one theme arrived up again and again: young ladies are essential towards the resistance.

Interweaving the interviews with her have experiences covering resistance events and being a person in the media in a time when the media continues to be under assault, Emma has created a smart guide for females of all ages to roll-up their sleeves and withstand the makes that are a threat to our rights.

Inside you’ll find:

• Helpful information for how to choose good news resources and make certain you’re getting quality information.

• Practical instructions on how to become involved and stay included, with examples from the author’s own experience organizing the successful “Watch Us Run” conference.

• An exploration of female centric work spaces and instructions for how to create your very own.

• Guidance for self-care and how to stay involved without exhausting yourself.

• Extensive details including quantities to call, businesses to email and contribute to, and scripts for reaching out to staff and organizations.

• Interviews with experienced activists including Senator Elizabeth Warren, actress and activist Ashley Judd, celebrity and activist Marlo Thomas, Women’s March Co-Chair Carmen Perez, Mother from the Movement Lucy McBath, Black Lives Matter Network co-creator Alicia Garza, People for Bernie Founder Winnie Wong, and previous assistant to Leader Obama Tina Tchen.

Whether you’re not used to the front or an activism vet, there has under no circumstances been a better time to jump into the fray.

Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.