Gifts for the feminist or midwife in your life!

We feminists and midwives are not hard to shop for. Depending on the person, there is knitting, nail polish, buttons and magnets, books, and donations galore that will thrill our work, minds, and hearts. There is fantastic swag out there, you just have to know where to find it! Grab a hold of my fav items from 2013 before they're gone - there's plenty of time to surprise those in your life before the end of the year, for whatever reason you'd like!...Feminist Midwife bags and stickers! Visit the store to order yours today! Stickers $4.00, bags $16.00....Anything at all from Bitch! Media. Thanks to the talent of feminist thought and writing for Bitch! Magazine and their shop of goodies, I feel more in touch with the fem2.0 community. Bring that joy to other feminists in your life!...Kiva - The gift that keeps on giving! Give a loan in someone's name, and every time it is repaid, they get to give it again! A family member gave me this gift a long time ago, and about every month I am able to redistribute the money to another individual or group or cause of my choice....Call the Midwife! The books or the DVDs, it's all pure midwife gold!...Books about anatomy, like the clitoris. Like this one - "Tip of the Iceberg," by Laura Szumowski. Know your body, know yourself....For the busy birth worker or feminist advocate, give an unlimited monthly online yoga subscription! At only $18 per month, it's a steal compared to yoga classes one can only barely make it to or stay completely through. Enjoying my first foray into YogaGlo so far with their 15 day free trial! And loving their tagline: Find your center, wherever you are!...Feminist as Fuck cards, tshirts, stretch canvas, etc. Clearly- and briefly-stated brilliance....Art! My favorites this year are Nikki McClure and Erika Moen! (Amanda Greavette is also a mainstay favorite - I have two of her prints hanging near me currently!)Nikki McClure - Mama + Baby Set Erika Moen - Print of the Moment is currently Oh Joy Sex Toy's 'Pregnancy'...Jill Filipovic at The Guardian put together a list of 2013 feminist gifts (though I don't really connect cat shoes or multi-pocketed travel gear with feminist thought, it's a fun write-up). She concludes by smartly stating: "Of course, the best gift you can give is a sustained commitment to gender equality." Right-o!Happy gift buying and receiving!