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08/31/2026

Send this to a feminist in your life! They should get a ticket to the Feminist Affair 💜

Here’s where you can find the Feminist Affair Salons this fall:
💜 September 17th, Hyannis, Island Cafe and Grill
💜 September 30th, Fall River, Mesa 21
💜 October 14th, Worcester, Femme
💜 October 29th, Lowell, Warp and Weft
💜 November 12th, Boston, Dani’s Q***r Bar 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🇧🇷

➡️ massnow.org/events for sliding scale tickets!

📸 Ally Schmaling

08/27/2026

Volunteer with Mass NOW this fall!

Join our volunteer orientation on July 24th at 5pm to learn how you can take action for intersectional feminism.

We’ll be sharing opportunities to:
💜 Turn your anger into action
💜 End period poverty
💜 Volunteer at the Feminist Affair Salons
💜 Bring feminism to your campus as a student
and more!

Sign up at massnow.org/events, we will see you there!

08/24/2026

🌈 Q***r Family Block Party 🌈

Thank you to everyone who showed up to Estrella St. this weekend for our Q***r Family Block Party!

Sam Newcomer (Sam Newcomer) brought us beautiful music, and the gorgeous Patty Bo***ée (Patty Bourrée) led us in story time. We had games, face painting, music, and a whole lot of q***r family joy!

Thank you again to all of our sponsors and community co-sponsors who helped make the day so special:

🌈 Greater Boston PFLAG Greater Boston PFLAG
🌈 City of Boston Block Party Grants
🌈 Genelys Genelys Early Learning Center

Community co-sponsors: TQNC Boston TQNC - The Q***r Neighborhood Council, and MOLA City of Boston | Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA2S+ Advancement

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

📸 Tess Scheflan

08/24/2026

The 194th formal legislative session has ended, and we have lots to share!

We’ve expanded our legislative agenda to include 133 intersectional feminist bills, submitted original written testimony for over 44 Bills, and testified in-person for 6.

Thank you to each and every one of our wonderful partners who have tirelessly advocated for these intersectional bills, especially the leads organizers for the 4 that passed:
💜 Reproductive Equity Now and Planned Parenthood Advocacy MA championing abortion access and patient safety,
💜 Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women supporting women-focused research and programming,
💜 MIRA Coalition organizing the Protect Massachusetts Communities campaign fighting to protect immigrants in Massachusetts!

Read the full legislative update at massnow.org/news!

08/21/2026

💜 Get your tickets today! 💜

Tickets for the Feminist Affair Salon Series are on sale at a sliding scale with discounts for packs of two! Choose the ticket level that fits you best:
🎟️ Student Activist Tickets - $20
🎟️ Member Ticket - $35
🎟️ Non-Member Ticket - $50

Get tickets for the salon in your town this fall:
💜 September 17th, Hyannis, Island Cafe and Grill
💜 September 30th, Fall River, Mesa 21
💜 October 14th, Worcester, Femme
💜 October 29th, Lowell, Warp and Weft
💜 November 12th, Boston, Dani’s Q***r Bar 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🇧🇷

➡️ massnow.org/events

08/20/2026

🌈 Q***r Family Block Party! 🌈

Thank you to our incredible sponsors, this event would not be possible without their support.
🌈 Greater Boston PFLAG Greater Boston PFLAG
🌈 City of Boston Block Party Grants
🌈 Genelys Genelys Early Learning Center

And, a huge thank you to our community co-sponsors as well: TQNC Boston TQNC - The Q***r Neighborhood Council, and MOLA City of Boston | Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA2S+ Advancement

Learn more at massnow.org/events!

08/19/2026

We’re Roasting the Patriarchy with Tamora Israel in Hyannis 💜

Tamora Israel is an award-winning poet, multidisciplinary performer, and cultural organizer working at the intersection of art and activism. We are honored that she is joining us at the Feminist Affair Hyannis Salon to Roast the Patriarchy!

💜 What does it mean to Roast the Patriarchy? 💜
Roasting the Patriarchy is our way of finding catharsis and camaraderie with the experience of fighting for gender equity. Local legislators, activists, and performers will share funny and relatable stories of daily feminism!

Get your tickets to the Hyannis Feminst Affair Salon at massnow.org/events
📅 Thursday, September 17, from 6-8pm
📍 Island Grill and Cafe Island Cafe and Grill
🥙 Light bites included in your ticket
🎟️ Tickets on a sliding scale as low as $15!

08/18/2026

On July 31st, THEM (Them) published an op-ed written by Sasha Goodfriend, Mass NOW’s executive director, reflecting on the events of the Trans Period Pride this past June.

Sasha writes about the real takeaways from Trans Period Pride - not outrage or hate, but dignity and access ❤️🏳️‍⚧️

If you’ve wondered what Trans Period Pride means, or why the event is necessary, take a moment to read the op-ed at them.us.

08/17/2026

Join Mass NOW’s Campus Network!

1️⃣ Become a club affiliate - connect your club with feminist and progressive student groups across Massachusetts!

2️⃣Become a student ambassador - take a leadership role in building feminist power on your campus!

Anyone interested in joining Mass NOW’s Campus Network should attend the upcoming orientation:
📅 Saturday, September 19, from 3-5pm
📍 Hybrid, link in bio to RSVP!

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