¤ Field Notes from the Feminist Economy
¤ Field Notes from the Feminist Economy
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As an anonymous content writer in a booming industry, Emma Elobeid found herself selling more than just her words.
Shivers ran up my spine near the end of her talk when she spoke about hope and how she feels after decades of work.
When a bunch of entrepreneurial feminists gather in one place over two days, sh*t gets done. Outspoken Q&A sessions, riveting foundational speakers, Sharpies scribbling testimonials on paper in paradigm-breaking workshops. Attendees left with a renewed hope, practical resources, and ways to connect and take action.
Its not only a justice-based imperative. There is also a strong business case behind the idea that The Feminist City would produce incredible economic development opportunities – and improve quality of life for all. So why aren’t all cities rushing to become one?
As I reflected on defining moments in my life, I was astonished by how often I drew on the work of feminists to navigate through challenging times.
Currently, the majority of incubator and accelerator environments that receive government funding to attract women act more like “re-education centres.”–PK Mutch
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As an anonymous content writer in a booming industry, Emma Elobeid found herself selling more than just her words.
Shivers ran up my spine near the end of her talk when she spoke about hope and how she feels after decades of work.
When a bunch of entrepreneurial feminists gather in one place over two days, sh*t gets done. Outspoken Q&A sessions, riveting foundational speakers, Sharpies scribbling testimonials on paper in paradigm-breaking workshops. Attendees left with a renewed hope, practical resources, and ways to connect and take action.
Its not only a justice-based imperative. There is also a strong business case behind the idea that The Feminist City would produce incredible economic development opportunities – and improve quality of life for all. So why aren’t all cities rushing to become one?
As I reflected on defining moments in my life, I was astonished by how often I drew on the work of feminists to navigate through challenging times.
Currently, the majority of incubator and accelerator environments that receive government funding to attract women act more like “re-education centres.”–PK Mutch
