
Ms. Crawler Earring
Created as a tribute to Sheila Michaels, who made “Ms.” a thing. A good thing.
20% of profits support Emily’s List
$65, Tessa Bridge

DIY Beyonce Slay Embroidery Hoop Kit
If she’s been meaning to take up embroidery, this might be the kit that gets her started.
$35, Create the Culture
Use code COOLMOMSCREATE10 for 10% off

Refill My Coffee Mug
Male tears are so 2017. Going forward, we’re drinking strong black coffee and Emily McDowell knows it.
$18, Emily McDowell
Use code COOLMOM2017 for 10% off

Tribute Donation to Malala Fund
A donation in her name to insure girls around the world get educations? Perfection.
$ varies

Girls Just Wanna Have Fundamental Rights Shirt
Benefits Planned Parenthood and Cyndi Lauper’s True Colors Fund
to create impact for both women’s health and LGBTQ youth.
$25, Omaze

Nasty Woman Enamel Pins
You can never have to many. Plus, each one helps support Planned Parenthood
so they can continue providing essential heathcare to women.
$10, Shrill Society
Use code coolmompick for free US shipping

Reclaiming My Time Tee
if this isn’t the iconic feminist statement of 2017, we don’t know what is.
$22.95, Brave New World Designs

Resist/Persist Barware Set
Equally effective when filled with bourbon or bubbly water.
$44, Love & Victory
Use code COOLMOMPICKS for 15% off

Elect Women Towel
We don’t normally think of beach towels as holiday gifts but we happily make an exception for this gorgeous one
by Gina Gregorio, which supports Emily’s List with 50% of the profits.
$38.95, GinaGinaGinaGinaGina
Use code ELECT2018 (love that!) for 15% off orders over $50

Hand-Embroidered Equality Pouch
Tons of fun pouches at this cool shop, but this one says a lot in a single word.
$28, Speakeasy Works

Signed First-Edition of The Handmaid’s Tale
Margaret Atwood’s signature, circa 1986. Prescient.
$375, HasBeane Books

Joan of Arc Quote Ceramic Bowl
The perfect daily reminder.
$32, Paloma’s Nest
Get free shipping through the end of the year

Gift card to Local Woman-Owned Bookstore
Find one near you. Shop there! Support them!
Need help? Start with Antigone Books in Tuscon, Bluestockings in NY (shown here), Bookwoman in Austin
$ varies

Schuyler Sisters Illustrated Mug
Because we’re gonna include women in the sequel.
$16, The Joyful Fox
Use code COOLMOM for 10% off the shop

Nasty Women, an Anthology of Essays
Edited by Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding, featuring 23 leading feminist authors including Rebecca Solnit, Cheryl Strayed, Nicole Chung, Zerlina Maxwell, Jill Filipovic, Samantha Irby, Randa Jarrar. If she doesn’t know them all — she’ll want to.
$16, Word Bookstore

Tattoo art that’s meaningful to her
Jackalope is Minneapolis’ all-female artist tattoo shop, and Amo Tarvis created this amazing Paper Bag Princess tattoo. Who’s up for a road trip?
$ varies, Jackalope Tattoo

Erykah Badu Spray Paint Art on Vinyl
So happy to have discovered Philly artist Nicole Krecicki, who lets you fill your walls with art on upcycled vinyl records
featuring icons as diverse as Patti Smith, Queen Latifah, Siouxie Sioux, Joan Jett and The Go-Gos.
$20, Rainbow Alternative

She Believed She Could… Sterling Charm
This line is relevant for so many women, forever and ever.
$55, Heart & Stone Jewelry
Use code COOLMOM10 for 10% off

Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie book collection
Required reading.
“We Should All be Feminists” $7.95 , Bluestockings Bookstore

Shirley Chisholm Soft Enamel Pin
“You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.”
$10, Radical Dreams

Tribute Gift to Support Women
Choose a gift to make in her name: Support women entrepreneurs, help build a girls’ school, ensure healthy babies,
provide blankets or mosquito nets, invest in a small business.
$20 and up, Oxfam America

“Nolite te bastardes carborundorum” print
Don’t let the bastards grind you down. To help ensure they won’t, $2 from each print supports the ACLU.
$15+, The Joyful Fox

Feminist Pencil Set
Because writing Congress is far more effective than sheetcaking.
$8.95, Bullish
Use code HOLIDAY10 for 10% off your first order; or 20% off orders of 4+ items

Nubian Wonder Woman Journal
One of our favorite Wonder Woman themed school supplies this year, and it’s not just for school.
$12, Hood Adjacent Tee for Red Bubble

Tribute Donation to the Women’s Media Center
Launched in 2005 as a progressive, nonpartisan organization raising the visibility, viability and decision-making power of women and girls in media to ensure their stories get told and their voices are heard. Sounds good to us.
$ varies

Smash the Patriarchy Ornament
’tis the season.
$5.95+, Bullish
Use code HOLIDAY10 for 10% off your first order
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*20+ amazing DIY gifts for an easy homemade holiday
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*More than 30 great gifts under $15 for adults
*More than 40 great gifts under $15 for kids
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