Why I Am Moved to Take a Stand

“Supporting women and girls has always been a part of who I am. The greatest gift a woman can have is empowerment. If we don’t have that, everything else is just so difficult. If we feel empowered, then we don’t have to be afraid. That’s one of the main issues…women...

Why I Am Moved to Take a Stand

> “I grew up in household of women. There were three generations of women and I was the only male. Watching my mother and grandmother, I learned how creativity, humor and grit can make up for conventional economic resources. Perhaps the most profound thing for me is...

Why I am Moved to Take a Stand…

“Women are the core of our community. They are the ones who build and spread love, warmth, kindness and bring people together. Our communities are often so divided and women bring people together.” –Diana Mason Diana Mason, a longtime NewMexicoWomen.Org Visionary, is...

Why I am Moved to Take a Stand…

“I am a working mother / business owner with two young sons and this is a way for me to support girls! It’s important to me that my boys see positive examples of strong women and equal partnerships at home and in the workplace. The biggest workplace struggle I see for...

Fall Greetings from NewMexicoWomen.Org

Why are you Taking a Stand  for Women and Girls in New Mexico? “I am called to stand up for women and girls because I come from a long line of fierce manitas. I imagine a New Mexico where women take up more space — where women are professors, farmers,...

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