This startup offers an online platform to organize campaigns focused on feminist cultural and political change. The platform mobilizes women, fights sexism, and advocates for expanded women's rights across various sectors, including politics, media, and economics.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Sexist practices, misogynoir, and transmisogyny continue to create barriers for women and gender-expansive people across various sectors of society. These systemic issues manifest in discriminatory practices, unequal opportunities, and disrespect within culture, tech, policy, and online spaces.
Solution
UltraViolet is a national advocacy organization that drives feminist cultural and political change by challenging sexism and advocating for gender justice. The organization mobilizes a community of over one million members to disrupt patriarchal systems and demand accountability for sexist behaviors and policies. UltraViolet focuses on creating a safer internet, building a feminist-powered democracy, and disrupting sexist culture to improve the lives of women and all people impacted by sexism. Through strategic organizing, creative campaigns, and technology, UltraViolet works to create a more inclusive world that represents all women in politics, media, healthcare, and economics.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes women, gender-expansive people, and allies who are passionate about feminist activism and gender equality.
Features
- Online platform for feminist organizing and mobilization
- Action campaigns targeting sexist practices in culture, tech, and policy
- Focus on combating disinformation and creating safer online spaces
- Advocacy for reproductive rights and gender-affirming healthcare
- Initiatives to promote inclusivity in gaming and online communities
- Petitions and calls to action to influence lawmakers and corporations
- Partnerships with other organizations to amplify impact