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| Founded | February 2003 (2003-02) |
|---|---|
| Founder | Mary Frances Berry, Melinda Chateauvert, Richard O. Cunningham, Judy Guerin-Cunningham, Jeffrey Montgomery, and Ricci J. Levy. |
| Type | 501(c)(3) |
| Focus | human rights sexual expression sexuality civil rights issues freedom of speech social and political change |
| Location | |
| Origins | Named after suffragist Victoria Woodhull |
| Area served | United States |
| Method | research, advocacy, public education, social change |
| Key people | Ricci J. Levy (Executive Director) |
| Website | http://www.woodhullalliance.org |
The Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance (WSFA) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to affirm sexual freedom as a fundamental human right. WFF is based in Washington DC. The Executive Director and President of the Alliance is Ricci Levy. The Board of Directors are Buck Angel, Gloria Brame, Dr. Patti Britton, Hardy Haberman, Nina Hartley, and Jim Rea.
History
The foundation is named for Victoria Woodhull (1838 –1927), an American leader of the woman's suffrage movement. .
Work
Woodhull has established Sexual Freedom Day on September 23, participated in the United Nations Universal Period Review of Human Rights processes in all countries - most notably for the first time this year including the US. It has published the first and second annual "State of Sexual Freedom in the US, beginning with the 2010 Report" and are actively engaged in human rights advocacy on a national basis.
See also
References
- "Celebrating National Sexual Freedom Day". YourTango. 2010-09-23. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- "Sexual Freedom Day 2010 | Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance". Woodhullalliance.org. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- UPR. "Woodhull Freedom Foundation Participates in First-Ever U.S. Delegation at UN Universal Periodic Review | US Human Rights Network". Ushrnetwork.org. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- Author: Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance (2011-09-27). "State of Sexual Freedom in the US, 2011 Report | US Human Rights Network". Ushrnetwork.org. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
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External links
- Official website of the Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance
- National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and Woodhull Freedom Foundation Announce Joint Effort Study of U.S. Sex Laws
