Overview

The Feminist Storytelling Grant 2026 is now open for applications, offering support for individuals committed to using storytelling as a tool for resistance and transformative social change, specifically for women and LGBTQI+ persons.

Eligibility

Show a firm belief in feminist values and advocacy for equality.
Demonstrate the ability to creatively capture and present the voices and lived experiences of marginalized communities.
Be committed to ethical, accountable, and community-centered storytelling practices.

This opportunity is open to individuals across various creative disciplines dedicated to impactful narratives that contribute to social transformation.

Benefits

Professional mentorship throughout the storytelling process.
Access to mental health and wellbeing resources.
Opportunities for skill development through training and capacity-building sessions.
Community building with a network of like-minded creatives.
Exhibition opportunities for completed projects.

How to Apply

To apply, applicants must secure an endorsement from a trusted organization, such as feminist network partners, media collectives, Women Human Rights Defender groups, or LGBTQI+ community organizations. To apply, please click here.