WOMEN WANT CHANGE #31 • Writing for Good

Women from around the world come together to talk about our rights and lives every Sunday at 9am Pacific Daylight Time here @fourthwave.youtube. Join us! On June 28, Patsy Fergusson from 🇺🇲 the United States will host a discussion on "Writing for Good" with Amy Sterling Casil, an award-winning writer, educator, and AI professional with an MFA in Creative Writing and a Nebula Award nomination. A published author of over 50 titles, former Assistant Professor of English, and nonprofit development leader, she now serves as a full-time Post-Training Tutor for xAI's Human Data team while continuing her journalism and creative projects. Based in Southwest Florida, Amy blends storytelling expertise with human-centered innovation and a lifelong commitment to making the world a better place than she found it. Amy is also a long-time contributor to Fourth Wave, where she published the affecting "Growing Up As a Girl Child in America" which begins here:   / growing-up-as-a-girl-child-in-america   Meet Fourth Wave editors: • Muniba Kasi from 🇵🇰 Pakistan •   / munibakasi   • Patsy Fergusson from 🇺🇲 the United States •   / patsyfergusson   • Sangeeta Kalsi from 🇮🇹 Italy (by way of India and the Middle East) •   / sangewya   • Esther Uwanah Edet from 🇳🇬 Nigeria •   / uwanah   And a rotating roster of special guests, which this week included Martine Nyx from 🇨🇦 Canada, by way of 🇮🇹 Italy •   / martinep1296   Like what you hear? Please SUBSCRIBE to keep the conversation going. And PARTICIPATE via comment or live chat. We want to hear your perspective! Fourth Wave is an international feminist magazine with 73,000 followers on Medium (where writers get paid!) and contributors from all over the globe. We're on a mission to lift the voices of girls and women worldwide and stamp out sexism, racism, homophobia, and other supremacy-infected ideologies that suck. Find us on Medium and on our socials: Medium:   / fourth   Online: https://fourthwave.online TikTok:   / fourthwave.tok   Instagram:   / the.fourth.wave   Facebook:   / submit2thewave   Twitter: https://x.com/FourthWave18 Substack: https://substack.com/@fourthwavemag YouTube:    / @fourthwave.youtube   Fourth Wave's "Women Want Change" Livestreams are scheduled on Sundays at 9am PDT with Muniba, Patsy, Sangeeta and Uwanah talking about women's issues with invited guests. Topics we might cover on our livestreams include #women #feminism #misogyny #sexism #racism #homophobia #rapeculture #culture #desi #nigeria #pakistan #romania #usa #tradition #evolution #sexualabuse #childmarriage #honorkilling #brideprice #dowry #sexualharassment #equalrights #womensrights #humanrights #socialjustice #criminaljustice #femicide #domesticabuse #violenceagainstwomen #womenagainstviolence #rape #wifebeating #equality #livestream #talk #religion #spirituality #patriarchy #dedenteringmen