- A resource site/ Sarah's Archangels
On a theme of Angels in various religions/ spiritualities the site gathers personal inspirations (e.g quotes, poetry) notes on rituals, artwork; and offers supplies (candles, oils, crafts).
- A resource site/ Serpentina
Clearly organised resources: personal notes by key women about their work, goddessing, varied spiritual perspectives, sacred places, books, activism, healing & rituals, myths & theories, bodies & sexualities, sacred arts, links and calendar.
- A resource site/ Shekhina's Wings
Inspired by Shekhina, the Jewish interpretation of female divinity, this long established site offers resources to women of many traditions:- Jewish feminist, Earth Religions, Pagan feminist, Christian feminist, Moslem feminist, Freedom of Religion, plus links to Bahai and mythology sources.
- Alliance Women's Ministries
A ministry of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Canada. Mission is to empower women to reach out to their families, their communities and the world.
- And Adam Knew Eve: A Dictionary of Sex in the Bible
Online reference book on biblical sexuality and gender relationships in ancient Israel.
- Anne Hutchinson
Details of the events which defined the life of a member of the early Puritan settlement in America.
- Association of Bahai Women
Information and events organised by the Association of Bahai women in the UK.
- Awakened Woman
An alternative woman's magazine, featuring profiles of terrific women, stories for personal healing and empowerment, and issues that call us into action.
- Bibliography on Women and Religion
Compiled by University of Notre Dame student, a listing of books about Women and Religion arranged alphabetically by author.
- Book of Ruth: A Feminist Translation
A gender-inclusive, feminist analysis of women's history underlying the Biblical book of Ruth; commentary, illustrations, bibliography.
- Books/ New Vision Bookshelf
Resource that lists and reviews books covering all aspects of women's spirituality, from Kali worship to mother-daughter relationships to women's sexual healing.
- Caithream Training Hall
A resource for women warriors. Includes writings and links to organizations, media sources, and resources.
- Catholic Women's Ordination
Working for equality and justice in the Roman Catholic Church including debate over the ordination of women.
- Center for Women and Religion
Group in Berkely, California, United States explains its mission and vision and gives details of upcoming events.
- Centre/ Heart Work Retreats
Example of retreat centre in Wyoming, USA. Its creators dream is to provide support for women needing time to be honored and to tend to soul/spirit work.
- Centre/ The Women's Well
Experiential courses for women to explore their own spiritual paths, learn the history of women's spirituality and envision futures, in a supportive environment. Participants invited to join a support and celebration community. (Concord, Massachusetts, USA).
- Centre/ Women's Spirit Center
Example of a women's spirituality centre (Seattle, Washington, USA) Courses and events. A place for connection, solitude, to be still and touch the self within.
- Christian/ Methodist Women Archives
Materials relating to Methodism and Women's Studies, with some useful info that is not well known.
- Dangerous Old Women
Awakening the feminine consciousness and spirituality through film, audio recordings, and books.
- Earth Maiden Retreat for Women
A culturally diverse spiritual retreat for women with both traditional African and Native American leaders. Includes details about the event and the women leading it.
- Email discussion lists/
Discussions via email, some with web based boards. General and special interests: inside and outside recognised religions. Specialist support lists e.g. female ministry, nuns, lesbians, goddessing etc.
- Evangelical and Ecumenical Women's Caucus
Information and articles from an international organization of inclusive, Christian feminist women and men who believe that the Bible supports the equality of the sexes.
- Event/ Womongathering
A Festival of Womyns Spirituality. Also Gyrls section. Women only annual festival camp held on borders of New York and Pennsylvania.
- Forums for Jewish Women
Information about two discussion groups for (and moderated by) Jewish women. Eshet Chayil is a moderated forum, and Tisha Kabin is a chat group.
- Gaia's Womb
Organization offering a spiritual space for women through several retreats each year. Intended for women of all spiritualities. Includes retreat information, publicity archive, and general information about the retreats and the organization.
- Goddesses/ MotherGoddess
Names and descriptions of Goddesses from around the world, both ancient and modern.
- Herstory/ Sunshine for Women
Treasures of women's history with strong emphasis on spirituality. Feminist foremothers (and feminist forefathers).
- Inner Circle of Spiritual Women
The Inner Circle of Spiritual Women was created to unite women who live a spiritual life.
- Institute for Feminism and Religion
Ireland-based organization dedicated to exploring a prophetic approach to feminism and religion. Inclusive of many traditions. Includes news, events schedule, and discussion group.
- Journal online/ Brigid's Place
Articles of inspiration, liberal monotheist range (Christian, Jewish, Islamic), for women to learn from each other and to affirm spirituality and compassion, integrating them into the world.
- Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians
An Irish-Catholic organization in the United States. Mission, board members, news and events, calendar, and links.
- Matrix
A scholarly resource for the study of women's religious communities from 400 to 1600 CE.
- Menstruation/ Red Moon Rising - Menstrual Symbolism in Lunar Eclipses
Our moon turns blood red during lunar eclipses. Ancient cultures perceived this as the moon menstruating. Modern women may respond to this "Sign in the Heavens" symbolizing the menstrual cycle.
- Mind, Body, Spirit: Empowered. SikhWomen.com
The principles of Sikhism and how they affect women.
- New Vision Bookshelf - Women's Spirituality Book List
Notices, reviews, links and publishing information on a number of books on the topic. The list may be sorted by author, title, or by one of the subtopics suggested.
- Personal Inspiration: WonderSpirit Place
Services and resources to inspire and empower women, and celebrate the feminine spirit.
- Personal inspiration/ MotherHeart
Nurturing in all aspects of life. Other sections on Gaia, community, parenting, caregiving, health. Rich links resource.
- Personal inspiration/ Native American Woman
Lostbird, Cherokee woman, adopted, searching, finding, FOUND! Native American Graphics, Kokopelli Kingdom, Tree Speaking.
- Personal inspiration/ Spheres Women's Circles
Sections on creating women's circles, prayer circle, rituals, men's room, inspirational sections like 'Loving thyself', 'Heart expressions', 'Wild women's path. Also offline journal.
- Personal inspiration/ The Little Mermaid and the Archetype of the "Lost Bride"
Ariel, the "little mermaid" in the Disney® film, can be a powerful metaphor for the plight of the "Sacred Feminine" over the last several thousand years of western civilization.
- Personal inspiration/ Women and Dolphins
Share the bounds of love, trust and compassion with the women who swim with Dolphins.
- Personal inspiration/ Women's Spirituality
Some friendly, popular level articles (1999) archived on Suite 101. By editor Stacy Ruttan.
- Quaker Women's Group
A special interest group within the Society of Friends.
- Raven's Bell Tower
Women creating new realities through personal growth, spirituality, and visionary feminism. Includes articles, forums, and retreat schedules.
- Releasing Daughters of the Last Days
Missionary evangelists training women to evangelize explain their work and request funding.
- Religion, Women, and the Family in Early America
Discussions underscoring the importance of religious belief in shaping early Americans' most intimate relationships; those between parents and children, and between husbands and wives.
- Spiritual Growth
Rituals, workshops, and retreats to help find the divine feminine including priestess apprenticeships, shakti retreats, and guidance to awakening the goddess within.
- Spirituality For Women
A contemporary web site for women who are at the crossroads of their past, present, and future. Contains health, meditations, monthly planner, and spiritual articles.
- Study material/ Women and Religion - Syllabi
Course syllabi (print and film) topics such as "Contemporary Issues for Women and Religion" "Feminist Theology in Third World Perspective" "Goddess Traditions" and "Women in Judaism"
- Teacher/ China Galland
Information and Images relating to transcultural images of the sacred feminine. Includes the Dark or Black Madonnas, Tara, Kali, Durgha, etc. China Galland is the author o f "Longing for Darkness" and "The Bond between Women." Includes her speaking and teaching schedules.
- Teacher/ Gururattan
Dedicated to the spiritual upliftment and empowerment of women everywhere. Gururattan, a visionary teacher, teaches women's empowerment, wholism, sustainable ecology, kundalini yoga. Sections on books, meditation and an e-zine.
- The Magik of the Crone
Inspirational and spiritual guidance for women entering the crone stage of life. Offers insight and relaxation techniques to make the transition into midlife a more positive change.
- U.S. Women and Religion Bibliography
List of suggestions the author received while teaching a class on Women and Religion in the United States.
- Veronica Sacred Arts and Theatre
A non-profit art and education organization offering intergenerational spiritual women's theatre and workshops empowering girls, women, crones, sisters, mothers, and daughters: balancing the masculine and the feminine. (Touring company based Portland, Oregon, USA)
- Wise Women Weekend
Annual workshop for health, wellness, spiritual growth and personal empowerment created by and for women.
- Woman Wisdom
Provides feminist oriented, personal growth training in women's spirituality. Includes information on dates and locations, endorsements, and how to become a trainer.
- Women and Theology
Links to internet resources on women and religion, feminist theology, or the feminine divine.
- Women in Discipleship, Inc
World wide religious study women's group. Offers devotional area, bible study and religion in the news section.
- Women-Related Religion/Spirituality Email Lists
Annotated listing of women-related e-mail lists that focus on religion or spirituality.
- Womens Task Force
A Christian resource center that addresses spiritual, social and informational needs of women and their families.
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