Women's Studies: Websites

An amazing digital collection from the New York Public Library. Click here for a complete description.

"The Black Women’s Suffrage Digital Collection is a collaborative project to provide digital access to materials documenting the roles and experiences of Black Women in the Women’s Suffrage Movement and, more broadly, women’s rights, voting rights, and civic activism between the 1850s and 1960."

Hundreds of photographs, prints, drawings, and other images documenting the International Woman Suffrage Alliance Congresses (IWSA) at Copenhagen, 1906; Amsterdam, 1908; Budapest, 1913; and other conferences.

"The Mission of Women in Homeland Security is to build the homeland security community. WHS provides a professional organization for women working in the field of homeland security who are committed both to their jobs and to combating the threat of terrorism. "

"This website includes a stunning collection of 64 videos and essays from women across the agency who contribute to NASA’s mission in many different ways."

"With a gender imbalance in the cybersecurity field, there are lots of initiatives that aim to get women more involved. We discuss the cybersecurity gender gap and reveal more than 35 initiatives that are helping to close it."

"Girl Develop It is a nonprofit organization that provides affordable programs for adult women interested in learning web and software development in a judgment-free environment."

"National non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology."

"Stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity."

"Our Vision: To increase the number of women of color in the digital space by empowering girls of color ages 7 to 17 to become innovators in STEM fields, leaders in their communities, and builders of their own futures through exposure to computer science and technology."

"designed to bring national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for girls and women. "

Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights.

The Center has worked for more than 40 years to protect and promote equality and opportunity for women and families, championing policies and laws that help women and girls achieve their potential at every stage of their lives — at school, at work, at home, and in retirement. Our staff are committed advocates who take on the toughest challenges, especially for the most vulnerable women.

"Million Women Mentors supports the engagement of one million Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) mentors (male and female) to increase the interest and confidence of girls and women to persist and succeed in STEM programs and careers. "

"Magee-Womens Research Institute is the largest independent research institute in the world focused solely on women’s health research"

"organization which functions at the local, national, and international level to advance women in medicine and improve women's health. We achieve this by providing and developing leadership, advocacy, education, expertise, mentoring, and strategic alliances."

An official U.S. government website.

A focus on global issues relating to women's health