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Guerillarized Grassroots Advocacy

Tired of elected officials ignoring your press conferences, rallies and email blasts? In this interview Bill Wong talks about disruptive and asymmetric strategies and tactics to effectively overcome better financed and entrenched special interests – the topic of his upcoming Netroots Nation training.

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How a Gender Lens Can Help You Win

Many multi-issue organizing groups, even some with impressive scale, work on issues that deeply impact women but don’t use an explicit gender lens in determining their strategies, messaging or policy asks. Make It Work has developed an engaging and accessible set of tools and a training curriculum to help progressive organizations close this gap. In this interview, Alicia Jay of Make It Work talks about organizing using a gender lens – the topic of her upcoming Netroots Nation training with colleague Jordan Fitzgerald.

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