Maria Dowd's Page

What issues are most important to you?

Women's personal and economic empowerment, self-expression, liberation and freedom.

What kind of social activism do you engage in?

trafficking women/girls

What organizations do you love or work with?

Coalition Against Women in Trafficking

What books, music, films, etc. do you think educate and empower women?

Infidel, The Red Tent, works by Louise Hay, Joy Luck Club...

Career: what do you do or want to do?

Public speaker, writing

What skills and interests to do you have to offer to others in the Red Tent Women's Project communty? This is your chance, so sell yourself!

Writing, strategic partnership, at some point

What would you like other members of this community to know? About yourself, about the world...anything (try not to be profane, though)!

I'm passionate about empowering women.

What was your "women really matter and I'm going to do something about it" moment?

When I produced empowerment conference for Black women and teens for 13 years.