I AM AN EQUAL

Beyond the Patriarchal Mindset

A women-led think tank, network and community for voice, visibility, connection and opportunity.

WHAT WE BELIEVE

Equality creates room for choice.

I Am an Equal is women-led, not anti-men. We question inherited gender roles that can restrict women and men. Patriarchal thinking can be carried and repeated by anyone; our work reduces gender-based control through individuality, dignity and mutual respect.

No one leads by default.
No one follows by default.
No one controls the other.

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WHY JOIN

A useful community for work and life

A thoughtful network designed to turn connection into practical momentum.

Build

Connections

Increase

Visibility

Find

Opportunities

MEMBER BENEFITS

Six ways to move forward

CONNECT

Networking, introductions and collaborations.

LEARN

Workshops, conversations and resources.

EARN

Referrals, jobs and opportunities.

PROMOTE

Showcases, interviews and visibility.

SPEAK

Open Mic and meaningful conversations.

GROW

Mentorship, confidence and reinvention.

PARTICIPATE

THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOUR VOICE HERE

BE INTERVIEWED

 

Share your business, expertise, journey, experience or perspective.

HOST AN INTERVIEW

 

Interview someone whose story, work or ideas deserve to be heard.

WE NEED PUBLIC SPEAKERS

 

You do not need to be a professional speaker. You need something worth saying.

WRITE FOR I AM AN EQUAL

 

Contribute articles, opinions, experiences, practical ideas or community stories to our monthly newsletter.

COVER AN EVENT FOR US

 

Attend a community event and bring back the story, highlights or interviews.

BECOME AN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY REPORTER

 

Contribute community stories, interviews and local coverage independently. This is not an employment position.

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FOUNDING VOICES

Meet Our Founding Voices

 

Women from different lives and experiences, brought together by one belief: equity begins with having a voice. 

SURJIT KAUR

Author, poet and story writer

TONYA HALL
A woman with a vision of a world where women are respected for who they are — so they can become what they are meant to be.
GALINA IVONOVA Entrepreneur, Doctor of Philosophy  Founder of Taste of Galina Inc., and passionate supporter of women and single mothers. 
NANNER JACKSON Retired Emergency Care Registered Nurse, committed to supporting women’s rights and equality.
MAHAK CHHIBBER Young mother with a promising future and a voice ready to be heard.
MARSHA KHANNA
A young lady with exceptional skills in Accounting committed to the cause of gender equality and women's cause. 
JASSI KHANNA
A women with expertise in Accounting and Marketing skills, committed to social reforms and supporting women cause. 
DEEPA MEHTA

A Young Mother with a senior position in Corporate Sector, committed to make a better world for her growing daughter, committed to Gender Equality and takes it very seriously. 

MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

The I Am an Equal newsletter

 

First issue: October 15, 2026
Submission deadline: 5th of each month · Publication: 15th of each month

 

Member Spotlight · Member Business of the Month · New Members · Events · Workshops · Business Opportunities · Work-from-Home Opportunities · Jobs · Freelance Work · Collaborations · Partner Discounts · Achievements · Community News · Question of the Month

STAY CONNECTED

Get the I Am an Equal newsletter — stories, interviews, women in business, community news, opportunities and ideas worth sharing.

WRITE FOR I AM AN EQUAL

Share your voice with the community

 

Share your voice, experience, expertise or story with our community. Selected contributions may be featured in the monthly newsletter and digital platforms.

Business · Careers · Relationships · Equality · Personal Growth · Work-from-Home Opportunities · Writing · Entrepreneurship · Reinvention · Community Life

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Join the Founding Community

 

The first group of founding members may be invited without a membership fee while the community is being established. Born locally in Ontario. Open to Canada, the United States and international participation.