Organizations & Awards
Rebecca is co-founder of the Third Wave Foundation, a non-profit that works through grant-making, leadership development, and philanthropic advocacy to support young women of all backgrounds, aged 15 to 30, working towards gender, racial, economic, and social justice.
 
She is the recipient of the Women Who Could Be President Award from the League of Women Voters, The Woman of Distinction Award from the American Association of University Women, and a Honorary Doctorate from the North Carolina School of the Arts, joining fellow recipients Forrest Whitaker and Maya Angelou.

Rebecca sits on the boards of the environmental organization Save the Bay, and Children As They Are, a project of GenderPac.
 
CLIENTS & OFFERINGS
A sampling

Universities and high schools
Speaking: Exeter Academy, Harvard, Oberlin, Smith, MIT, the University of Utrecht, Sarah Lawrence, Occidental, Evergreen, Texas A and M, University of Georgia, University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, and Stanford

Corporations
Speaking: Microsoft, JPMorgan Chase, Sony Music, RuterDam Stockholm, and Hewitt and Associates
 
Organizations
Speaking: The Walker Art Center; The National Council of Teachers of English; the Black Magic Woman Festival in Amsterdam; the Santa Barbara, San Miguel, and Whidbey Island Writers’ Conferences; Out and Equal; National Organization of Women; National Women's Studies Association; the Ministries of Culture and Gender of Estonia, at the first-ever Conference on Masculinity in the Baltics.

People
Workshops: Thailand, Maui, Holland, USA, France, Sweden
Manuscript Consults: Authors across genres, continents

READ
To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism
Third Wave primer about the relevance of feminism to generations X and Y
 
Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self
Bestselling post-civil rights memoir
Winner of the Alex Award from the American Library Association

Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence
Memoir about feminism and motherhood, published to much productive controversy

One Big Happy Family
Described by Kirkus as “eye-opening and sometimes shocking, as it brilliantly explodes traditional notions about the nuclear family."
 
Essays, articles, blog posts, and commentary in Newsweek, Glamour, Child, Plum, Real Simple, TheRoot.com, The Washington Post, BookForum, The Huffington Post, Spin, Babble, Salon, Marie Claire, Jewcy.com, CNN.COM, Essence, Vibe, Buddhadharma, What is Enlightenment, Self, and several award-winning anthologies.
 
WATCH
Rebecca appears on The Today Show, Charlie Rose, CNN, ABC News, Good Morning America, and Oprah.