HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!
V-Day would like to send a special shout out to all of the amazing V-Fathers throughout the world! Thank you for your dedication, love, and support!
Send Your Father A Specially Designed V-Card for Father’s Day and Support V-Day!Your V-Gift will be put to work to end violence against women and girls, addressing the most critical issues facing women around the world.
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V-Day distributes funds to grassroots, national and international organizations and programs that work to stop violence against women and girls. Violence against women affects one in three women in the U.S. and the world, your tax deductible donation of $25, $50, $100, $500, or more will help V-Day end violence against women!CLICK HERE to give this V-Gift
To send a V-Card on the donate page, check the box next to “Donate on behalf of a loved one?” labeled “Yes, I would like to send a V-Day e-card” and fill in the rest of the information to finish designing your gift.NEW V-Men Column: Male Student Athletes: Newest Profeminist Allies? by Rob Okun
We are pleased to present you with the next piece in our ongoing series of V-Men columns, curated by Mark Matousek. This is Rob Okun’s second contribution to this series, his first piece, The Vagina Monologues: A Wake Up Call For Men?, having been one of the first V-Men columns featured on vday.org. Rob Okun’s new book, Voice Male: The Untold Story of the Profeminist Men’s Movement will be published this fall. He is editor of Voice Male magazine.READ Male Student Athletes: Newest Profeminist Allies?
Umoja Now Hosts ONE BILLION FATHERS RISING Events in Burundi & Western Massachusetts
Umoja Now, a Burundian based nonprofit that focuses on achieving gender equality, and ending sexual and gender based violence, will be hosting the first ever One Billion Fathers Rising (OBFR) events this Father’s Day in both Burundi and Western Massachusetts, the location of their head office. OBFR is an event by, for, and about men working to end violence and abuse.Fathers Rising In Burundi
For more information on our Burundi Fathers Rising event, and to get involved, please see their Facebook event page
Fathers Rising In Western MassJoin Umoja Now on the steps of First Churches of Northampton at 1PM for an afternoon of speech, poetry, and musical and theatrical performances, and consider bringing a comfy chair. For more information check out their Facebook page
Eve Ensler’s VDAY celebrates Father’s Day!
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