"It's not that the world would have been better if women had run it, but that the world will be better when we as women, who bring our own perspective, share in running it."

~Betty Bumpers

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ANNUAL EVENTS & CONFERENCES FOR JULY

• Brazen Images Film Festival, Women's Media Project, Austin, TX: 512-472-8230
  
• Business & Professional Women/ USA Annual Conference: 202-293-1100
  
• Federally Employed Women annual meeting: 202-898-0994
  
• Feminist Women's Writing Workshops: P.O. Box 6583, Ithaca, NY 14851
  
• International Cross-Cultural Black Women's Studies Summer Institute: CUNY, 1150 Carroll St., Brooklyn, NY 11225; fax 718-270-5126
  
• International Feminist Book Fair: P.O. Box 882554, San Francisco, CA 94188; 415-626-1556
  
• International Women Playwrights Conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia: (61) 8-210-6776
  
• Mateel Women's Music Festival: P.O. Box 1574, Redway, CA 95560; 707-923-5271
  
• National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women's Clubs Annual Convention: 202-483-4206
  
• National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, Feminist Caucus Summer Conference: 212-721-8259
  
• National Black Nurses Association annual meeting, end of July, early August:202-392-6870
  
• National Lesbian & Gay Health Conference, Annual HIV/AIDS Forum: 202-939-7880
  
• National Women's Political Caucus Convention, every other year: 202-785-1100; 800-729-NWPC
  
• NOW Annual Conference: 202-331-0066
  
• Ride 'In for a Cure motorcyclists gathering, fund-raiser for breast cancer, Rochester, NY: 716-768-6054; fax 716-768-8014