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The Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF) is an feminist organization. The foundation's stated goal is "women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence." [1]FMF was founded in 1987 by Eleanor Smeal. Feminism is a social theory and political movement primarily informed and motivated by the experience of women. ... An organization is a formal group of people with one or more shared goals. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eleanor Smeal (born July 30, 1939) is president of the Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF). ...


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About the Feminist Majority and Feminist Majority Foundation (251 words)
The Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF), which was founded in 1987, is a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence.
Led by FMF President Eleanor Smeal, our research and action programs focus on advancing the legal, social and political equality of women with men, countering the backlash to women's advancement, and recruiting and training young feminists to encourage future leadership for the feminist movement in the United States.
The name Feminist Majority Foundation is a consciousness-raiser, inspired by a Newsweek/Gallup public opinion poll that showed the majority of women (56%) in the United States self-identified as feminists.
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The Feminist Majority and Feminist Majority Foundation seek highly motivated undergraduate students who aspire to become leaders in the feminist movement to serve as interns in our Washington, DC and Los Angeles offices.
The Feminist Majority Foundation, one of the nation's leading research and advocacy organizations for women's rights, develops creative long-term strategies and permanent solutions for the pervasive social, political, and economic obstacles facing women.
The Feminist Majority Foundation is committed to diversity and encourages applications from people of color, people with disabilities, and math/science majors.Undergraduate feminist women and men in all majors are encouraged to apply.
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