NMW.O News
Changing Woman Initiative Building an Indigenous Birth Center In New Mexico
When NewMexicoWomen.org conducted our community-based research on the needs of women and girls in New Mexico, we came to the conclusion that gender justice and healing are essential to the well-being of women and girls in our state. In brief, we define gender justice...
NewMexicoWomen.Org Awards 10 Healing and Self-Care Grants!
In 2017 NMW.O published a two-part report, The Heart of Gender Justice in New Mexico: Intersectionality, Economic Security, and Health Equity. One of the key themes we heard from participants across the state was the need for longer-term healing around issues...
NewMexicoWomen.Org Presents on Gender-Based Microaggressions to the Geospace Environmental Modeling Summer Institute
NewMexicoWomen.Org presented a plenary session on gender-based microaggressions at the Geospace Environment Modeling (GEM) Summer Institute, on June 18th in Santa Fe. In this #MeToo climate, many science communities are turning their attention to Title IX and Title...
Women Lead with Loving Resistance Against Border Violence and Militarization in Southern New Mexico
“As I stare off into the crowd the majority of people are women: young, old, middle-aged, white, brown, transgender...” observed Johana Bencomo referring to her experience of leading over 400 border citizens to the wall in an act of loving and fierce resistance on...
Happy Intersectional Pride Month!
Happy LGBTQ Pride Month, friends! There have been powerful celebrations around the state throughout the month. NMW.O is proud to support and stand in solidaritity with partners working on gender justice and LGBTQ equity across New Mexico. Join us on Saturday, June...
NewMexicoWomen.Org on New Mexico PBS with Maria Hinojosa and Lorene Mills!
If you missed a recent segment of Lorene Mills' show, Report from Santa Fe, featuring Maria Hinojosa from NPR's Latino USA, in conversation with NewMexicoWomen.Org's Executive Director, Sarah Ghiorse, you can still watch it online by clicking here. It's a beautiful...