Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner is an American author, speaker, radio host, co-founder and the executive director/CEO of MomsRising.org. In May 2006 Joan Blades and Rowe-Finkbeiner co-founded MomsRising.
Biography
Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner is the of MomsRising. She is also the host of "Breaking Through - Powered by MomsRising" that airs on, and also airs on other stations across the nation, including TuneIn's Progressive Voices Network, as well as on iTunes and other outlets as a podcast.In 2005 Rowe-Finkbeiner wrote The F-Word: Feminism in Jeopardy which was awarded first place by the Independent Book Publishers Association in the category of Women's Issues. Rowe-Finkbeiner also co-wrote with Joan Blades The Motherhood Manifesto which won the Ernesta Drinker Ballard Book Prize. In 2018, Rowe-Finkbeiner wrote Keep Marching: How Every Woman Can Take Action and Change Our World.
Rowe-Finkbeiner is married to former Washington State Senator Bill Finkbeiner. They live in Washington state with their two children.
Honors and awards
- Independent Book Publishers Association Award, Women's Issues for The F-Word: Feminism in Jeopardy
- Rockwood Institute Leadership Fellowship
- Hunt Alternatives Fund's Prime Movers: Cultivating Social Capital Fellowship
- Washington State League of Women Voters Good in Government Award