Update: Made it! Any further donations will go to helping someone else get there, likely through the Surly Grants program. Cheers!
I hate fundraising for things other than charities. I hate that I do not make enough money that I could pay my own way to these events. But I’m going to swallow my pride and hold out my hat, because I really want to be at WIS this year, given their fantastic lineup.
- Lauren Becker educator, organizer, director of marketing & promotions, Center for Inquiry
- Ophelia Benson author, editor, commentator, Butterflies & Wheels
- Jamila Bey author, editor, journalist
- Soraya Chemaly writer, activist
- Greta Christina writer, blogger, Greta Christina’s Blog
- R. Elisabeth Cornwell evolutionary psychologist, executive director of Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science US
- Vyckie Garrison creator of No Longer Quivering
- Debbie Goddard activist, organizer, director, CFI Outreach and African Americans for Humanism
- Jennifer Michael Hecht teacher, poet, author of Doubt: A History
- Adriana Heguy biologist, co-founder, atheistuniverse.net
- Melody Hensley executive director of CFI–Washington, DC, organizer, Women in Secularism
- Teresa MacBain public relations director, American Atheists
- Amanda Marcotte author, journalist, executive editor, Pandagon
- Maryam Namazie activist, blogger, Nothing is Sacred
- Katha Pollitt essayist, critic, poet
- Carrie Poppy animal rights activist, podcast co-host, Oh No, Ross and Carrie!
- Edwina Rogers executive director of the Secular Coalition for America
- Amy Davis Roth artist, blogger, skepchick.org
- Desiree Schell activist, podcast host, Skeptically Speaking
- Shelley Segal singer, songwriter
- Rebecca Watson cohost of Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe, creator of skepchick.org
- Stephanie Zvan blogger, Almost Diamonds, radio host, Atheists Talk
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