[ December 6, 2011; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] We’re sponsoring a zine reading next Monday at The New School with Cindy Crabb, Cynthia Schemmer and Max Steele!

We’ve been carrying Cindy’s “Support” zine (on preventing sexual assault and supporting survivors) as well as “Learning Good Consent”.  Her well-known autobiographical feminist zine “Doris” is really worth checking out, if you haven’t already.

See below for more [...]

[ December 6, 2011; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Save the date! We are co-sponsoring a zine reading by Cindy Crabb and more TBA!

December 6 @ The New School
6 E 16th St, Room 1107
8PM // Open to the Public // Donations!
brought to you by MFA Collective Works and The For The Birds Collective

Cindy Crabb is the author of the long running, autobiographical feminist zine [...]

[ November 16, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_1081" align="aligncenter" width="443" caption="Flier by Daniela Capistrano"][/caption]
We’re so excited for our next event, co-organized with POC Zine Project & Barnard Zine Library on Wednesday, November 16th. You can RSVP on Facebook.
Wednesday, November 16 · 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Barnard College
307 Milbank Hall (3rd floor)
North end of campus
3009 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
The People of Color (POC) Zine [...]

[ August 9, 2011 7:00 pm to August 12, 2011 7:00 pm. ]
OPENING AUGUST 9 @ BROOKLYN FIREPROOF

a group show featuring
Suzy Exposito / Molly Fair / Kim Funk / Kathleen Hanna
J. Morrison / Adee Roberson / Gabby Schulz

Curated by Kate Wadkins + Lauren Denitzio, BIG MOUTH: contemporary voices in feminist art + illustration is a platform for unpopular visual opinions. Feminist movements have historically grown out of interventions within radical communities in [...]

[ July 28, 2011; 12:30 am to 8:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_936" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="photo courtesy On the Dot Collective"][/caption]

In a last minute endeavor, For the Birds is joining up with New Brunswick, NJ’s On the Dot Collective to present GIRL GANG GIG VOLUME #009. GGGV is an extension of the International Girl Gang Underground zine and seeks to document and promote women and queer [...]

[ August 10, 2011 to September 3, 2011. ]

Since 2008, For the Birds has presented THE BIG SHE-BANG, a feminist conference and festival, every summer.  This year we decided to try something new and exciting.

FOR THE BIRDS is pleased to announce BIRDS OF SUMMER, a series of feminist events in August and September.

As always, check our website for updates. We’ll be posting info [...]

There is a new chapter of ABCF meeting in Brooklyn on Sundays. Contact information is included below for inquiries or to be added to their email list.
Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!
March 20th
1 – 4 pm
Brooklyn Free School
372 Clinton Ave btw Lafayette & Clinton (G or A/C to Clinton-Washington)
South Brooklyn ABCF cordially invites you to ‘Brunch Through [...]

[ February 10, 2011; ] Thursday, February 10th is huge for us Birds! For the Birds members will simultaneously be involved in three events this Thursday.

10AM-8PM:  ARCH collective presents Common Time

10AM-12PM:  Ask Me, I will Tell, a panel conversation “addressing ways gender is performed among artist and curatorial collectives today.”

7:30PM-9PM: Teen Zine Workshop for 12 to 18 year-olds
Teen Program: Zine [...]

[ February 6, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] We have a couple items to post this morning, one of which is that Hollaback! launches their site in ten cities today at ihollaback.org. Hollaback! combats street harassment via mobile technology and now has blogs for multiple cities all on their website.  They are currently recruiting more activists for the next launch in April.  Check [...]

[ February 14, 2011 8:00 pm to February 15, 2011 2:00 am. ] PRESENTED BY KATHI KO & CAROLANNE MARCANTONIO

If you’ve been directed here by the article in BUST magazine, hello! The Anti-Valentine’s Day Riot Grrrl Cover Show IS NOT presented by For the Birds Collective. Established in 2009 by Kathi Ko and organized in 2010 by Carolanne Marcantonio, the show is co-presented in 2011 by [...]