Mission
THE PROFESSIONAL FEMINIST ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO: (1) TRANSFORMING THE ACADEMY AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING OUR OWN, BY ACTIVELY SUPPORTING FEMINIST LEADERSHIP AND ADVANCING CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF FEMINIST SCHOLARS; (2) ADVOCATING AND ENCOURAGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIOLOGICAL FEMINIST THEORY ROOTED IN INTERSECTIONALITY AND CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH FOR PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION; AND (3) PROMOTING SOCIAL JUSTICE RESEARCH WITHIN LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ACTIVIST SPACES BY SUPPORTING SCHOLAR-ACTIVIST COMMUNITITES SEEKING TO DISMANTLE INTERSECTING SYSTEMS OF OPRESSION.