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Welcome! Below is information on a number of communities, both ecovillages and wimmin's lands,
at which feminism and ecology are values held by the group.

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Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage is an ecovillage in Missouri. Our goal is to live ecologically sustainable and socially rewarding lives, and to share the skills and ideas behind that lifestyle.

 

Earthaven is a growing neo-tribal ecovillage in North Carolina, dedicated to caring for people and the Earth by learning, living and demonstrating holistic, sustainable culture.

SuBAMUH (The Susan B. Anthony Memorial Unrest Home) is a women's intentional community and feminist education center in Ohio. We offer short-term stays for learning and enjoying the outdoors, and the possibilty of longer-term residency.

 
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Spiral was established as wimmin-only space located in rural Kentucky. We recognize that the land is a sacred heritage, belonging to herself. Our vision: to share with lesbians looking for community, tribe, family.
Twin Oaks is an intentional community of 100 people in central Virginia. Since the community's beginning in 1967, our way of life has reflected our values of cooperation, sharing, nonviolence, and egalitarianism.
West Wind is an intentional womyns land community in northern New Mexico. We are a group of seven lesbians committed to creating a radical lesbian feminist environment away from at least some of the
elements of patriarchy.

 


Communities Directory The Fellowship for Intentional Communities is a networking organization providing information on intentional communities of all sorts, including ones with feminist and ecological values. .

The FIC publishes the Communities Directory which lists over 700 intentional communities world wide and Communities Magazine a quarterly magazine about community living.

Communities Magazine
 

Wimmin's Lands

There are also many wimmin's lands around the country. Many are open to all women, and some only to lesbians. See the resource list below:.

Shewolf's Directory of Wimmin's Lands (and lesbian communities) is available by snail mail only. It contains the philosophies and contacts for over 100 wimmin's settlements and gathering places in the USA and throughout the world. For more information: http://hometown.aol.com/shewolfww/myhomepage/millennium.html or <wimminland@aol.com> To order: Wimmin's Land Directory, JBoudreaux at PO Box 1515, Melrose, FL 32666, USA $15 ppd, Canada $17 ppd, Others $20 ppd.

Association of Lesbian Intentional Communities (ALIC) is a web- based resource, designed to support the Lesbian intentional communities movement by sharing our collective wisdom, experience, and skills. Our intent is to foster solidarity, sisterhood, and community amidst diversity through: networking, energy, and resource sharing, and project funding. Our overall outreach goal is to be a vehicle for Lesbians to discover, participate in, and contribute to Lesbian intentional communities. For more information: www.alicinfo.com or <ALICinfo@juno.com>.

Queer in Community is "the intentional communities network for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgendereds, queers, faeries, dykes and the people who love us". Our webpage is at www.ic.org/qic and lists communities that are queer or queer-friendly. For specifically wimmin's cmties, Mary <maryspiral@juno.com> is the wimmin's cmty contact person. (she maintains a list of wimmin's cmties that she will send to wimmin, but they are not posted on the main website)

Maize Magazine is a lesbian country journal. A Maize subscription is $15 yearly (everywhere by surface mail) (4 issues), $25 (outside US airmail) contact info is Maize Magazine, P.O. Box 436, Baldwin, WI 54002-0436, maize@wiseheart.com. This magazine is a great networking resource for wimmin living on land or wimmin looking to visit lands, and has a directory in each issue of wimmin's lands.

 
Global Ecovillage Network

The Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) is a grassroots non-profit organization that links together ecovillages and related projects around the world. GEN promotes and supports models of sustainable living globally, in order to inspire and encourage the creation of more viable lifestyles on this Earth.

Ecovillage Network of the Americas

ENA is the networking organization for ecovillage activities within the Americas. We aim to create and present to the world outstanding examples of what it means to live in a sustainable way - in peace with one another and in harmony with nature.

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Last Updated February 2007