Feminist Resources

Amistad Research Center at Tulane AfroAmerican and ethnic history and culture, including women.
A Celebration of Women Writers This site contains dozens of e-texts, searchable by author's name, time period, and country. It also has a HUGE set of links to specialty collections and bibliographies.
The Center for Women's History and Culture in the Special Collections Library at Duke University
Diotima "Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World"
Distinguished Women of Past and Present This site contains biographies of women who "contributed to our culture," and it includes writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers, etc.
Feminism and Women's Studies Index at CMU A list of internet resources concerning mainly contemporary women's issues.
Godey's Lady's Book Online "Godey's Lady's Book was one of the most popular lady's books of the 19th century. Each issue contained poetry, beautiful engraving and articles by some of the most well known authors in America."
iVillage.com An interactive women's magazine containing information on health, careers, parenting, weddings, stocks, news, pets, money, etc.
MIT Program in Women's Studies Includes an index about women and women's issues.
The National Museum of Women's History Contains a wide variety of images and historical information
The National Women's Hall of Fame This site contains biographies of all of the women who have been inducted
The Program for the Study of Women and Gender at Rice University Links to women's studies groups, centers, forums, journals, etc.
Sappho.com This site contains an extensive collection of poetry, art, and quotations. The site description says that it “is intended to serve as a place of art and culture for women-oriented women, offering a historical glimpse into lesbian lives and vintage views of affection between women.”
Subversion: Celebrating Women’s Fiction This site includes information on romance novelists and a great list of resources in their Exchange section.
The Web Museum Network A number of museums have on-line exhibitions (the Louvre, the Smithsonian, the Metropolitan Museum Of Art). This one is particularly good. Any of them may provide information about the representation of women.
Women Airforce Service Pilots This site is about "the Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP, the first women in history trained to fly American military aircraft" during World War II.
Women Leaders Online "The first and largest women's activist group on the internet -- empowering women in politics, media, society, the economy and cyberspace." This website is a good news source for feminist issues.
The Women and Society Internet Dictionary Project "Use this search engine to locate other Web resources on women and society."
The University of Maryland's Women's Studies Database Check out their "Reading Room" for a large selection of e-texts; this site also contains information about women in computing, gender issues, film reviews, employment opportunities, conferences, historical information, etc.
Women's Web This site is maintained by the Ramsey Library at the University of North Carolina, Asheville. This site has dozens of resources; everything from the Medieval Feminist Index, to the National American Woman Suffrage Collection, to the Women of Southern Appalachia.
Women's Wire on the Web Describes itself as a stylish women's magazine.
Women Writers: An Exhibition of Works from the 17^th Century to the Present This site includes images of many women writers.
WWWomen.com This site is a searchable directory of hundreds of sites that are of interest to women's studies.