Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay an estimated $5.5 billion to settle lawsuits from people claiming that its baby powder and other talc products caused ovarian cancer. In 2012, Weave and the Campaign for Safer Cosmetics convinced J&J to remove talc from products after years of campaigning.
Weaving Voices for Health & Justice
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Formerly Women’s Voices for the Earth, Weaving Voices for Health & Justice drives action toward a future free from toxic chemicals rooted in gender and racial justice. linktr.ee/weavingvoices
It’s time to tell Summer's Eve to put people’s health over profits! Use our updated Summer’s Deceive toolkit to help spread the word and join the movement by taking action online. Digital toolkit: bit.ly/summersdeceivetoolkit Take action: bit.ly/weavesdaction
Our public rebrand launched in October 2025, but the journey began long before that. Together, we evolved from Women's Voices for the Earth to Weaving Voices for Health & Justice. We invite you to explore our website: weavingvoices.org
Weave’s board member, Amanda Klasing, who also serves as the National Director of Government Relations and Advocacy at Amnesty International USA, wrote a powerful piece for Foreign Policy about Secretary of State and Acting National Security Advisor Marco Rubio’s troubling record. bit.ly/weavefp
The FDA has just rejected a petition to set legal limits on PFAS in food, despite mounting evidence of their health risks. This decision puts consumers at risk, especially as PFAS have been linked to cancer and other serious health issues. Read the full article: bit.ly/guardianpfas
Black women spend more than $7.5 billion annually on beauty products. Unfortunately, Beauty products marketed to Black women frequently contain some of the most toxic ingredients used by the cosmetics industry. Black women deserve safer products: safecosmetics.org/gtfo @bcppartners.bsky.social
The FDA has delayed action to ban formaldehyde, a known carcinogen, in hair straightening products for years. Join us in telling the FDA that it’s time to ban formaldehyde in hair straightening products! Take action with us: bit.ly/bhwtsaction
This 4th of July, we reclaim what it means to be American. We believe true patriotism requires a constant struggle to help this country live up to its promise. It involves community love and unity, collective action, and fighting for justice.
The ingredients in the products we use every day matter. We're collecting information on adult incontinence products to help document ingredients, increase transparency, and encourage manufacturer accountability. Learn more and submit photos: bit.ly/weavedip
Join the Weave team as our Senior Director of Development. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews beginning in mid-July. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/weavesddapp
Are you passionate about educating your community about harmful chemicals and their impact on health? We're seeking a Denver-based Organizing Fellow to join our 26-27 Weavers Fellow Cohort on a part-time, hybrid basis. Stipend: $7,000 to $9,000. Apply at https://ow.ly/xHSR50Zb5eK
Vaginas are self-cleaning, and yet we are bombarded with marketing telling us we’re not clean and healthy unless we artificially smell like perfume. Summer's Eve continues to profit from this harmful stigma. Join us in demanding accountability from Summer’s Eve: bit.ly/weavesdaction
Apply for Weave’s organizing fellow role, which is exclusively open to Denver-based applicants! This fellow will receive a stipend ranging from $7,000 to $9,000 depending on experience. Learn more and apply: weavingvoices.org/careers
Reminder: Applications for our 2026-2027 Weavers Fellowship cohort will be closing on Wednesday, June 10. If you are a passionate organizer, researcher, and strategist who wants to help build safer, healthier communities, apply today. on. Learn more and apply: weavingvoices.org/careers
Career Opportunities at Weaving Voices for Health & Justice
We believe that a workplace that centers justice, equity, diversity and inclusion makes our work more impactful and innovative. Explore our career opportunities.
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Applications are open for Weave’s 2026-27 Weavers Fellowship cohort! Fellows will receive a stipend ranging from $6,500 to $9,000. Applications close June 10. Learn more and apply: weavingvoices.org/careers
The FDA has missed multiple deadlines to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products. We can’t afford another delay. 💚 Act with us now: bit.ly/bhwtsaction 💚 Download the toolkit: bit.ly/bhwtstoolkit
With just a week to go before the New York Assembly adjourns, Weaving Voices for Health & Justice is calling on legislators to pass the Beauty Justice Act, A.2054A (Glick), without delay. Read Weave's full statement: bit.ly/weavebja Send a message to your elected official: bit.ly/beautyjusticeact
What's in your diapers? Help us find out! Every photo helps. NY submissions are now being accepted through June 8, 2026. Not in New York? We’re still accepting submissions from other states on a rolling basis. Learn more and submit your photos: bit.ly/weavedip
Happy Pride Month! 🌈❤️ This month, we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community, honoring queer history, uplifting queer voices, and making space for queer joy, resilience, and connection. Stay tuned throughout the month as we share resources and stories that celebrate and support the LGBTQIA+ community.
Weave’s 2025 annual report is here! Explore the milestones, campaigns, and accomplishments that shaped 2025 and helped advance healthier, safer communities for all. Read the full report: bit.ly/weave2025report
May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month. Tens of millions of people in the U.S. are sensitized to common fragrance ingredients, yet fragrance chemicals are still widely used in everyday products. Learn more about how fragrance can affect allergy and asthma symptoms: bit.ly/weavefragrancefact
Join the Diaper Ingredient Project. Your photos can help identify potentially harmful ingredients in diapers and incontinence products and support safer products for families. Learn more and submit photos by June 8: bit.ly/weavedip
Applications are open for Weave’s 2026-27 Weavers Fellowship cohort! Fellows will receive a stipend ranging from $6,500 to $9,000. Applications close June 10. Learn more and apply: weavingvoices.org/careers
❓Are there harmful ingredients in diapers?👶🏽 Join the Diaper Ingredient Project from our friends at @weavingvoices.bsky.social! Your photos can help explore potential harmful ingredients in diapers and incontinence in products to support safer products for families. weavingvoices.org/diaper-ingre...
Voices Behind the Crown
Voices Behind the Crown celebrates and uplifts the beauty, history, and culture of Black hair as part of Weave’s “Beautiful Hair Without the Scare” campaign.
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The FDA has now missed five deadlines to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, with no new deadline in sight. 💚 Act with Weave now: bit.ly/bhwtsaction 💚 Download the toolkit: bit.ly/bhwtstoolkit
Vaginas are self cleaning, but Summer’s Eve uses manipulative marketing to make people believe otherwise. While they profit off of shaming their consumers, they’re exposing them to boric acid, a known reproductive toxicant. It’s time to call out Summer’s Eve: bit.ly/weavesdaction
Tell Summer’s Eve: Boric Acid ≠ Everyday Care
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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary’s resignation amid pressure from the current administration is the latest sign of instability and division within federal leadership during a critical moment for public health and safety. Read our full statement: bit.ly/fdastatement
Let’s be honest: if boric acid is tough enough for roach killer, it definitely shouldn’t be sold to you by Summer’s Eve as a “must-have” for your health. Join us in telling Summer’s Eve to remove boric acid and other toxic chemicals from their products once and for all : bit.ly/weavesdaction
The Supreme Court got it wrong today. Their decision to gut Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act will leave Black voters and other voters of color even more vulnerable to attacks on our freedom to vote and be represented fairly. Our fight for our democracy is not over.
No one should have to risk their health for beauty. Formaldehyde is linked to cancer, asthma and other serious health issues, yet the FDA has failed to act. We added new resources to help you drive change. Click the link to download the updated toolkit! bit.ly/bhwtstoolkit
This Earth Day, we are inspired to continue our work toward a world where justice, equity and a healthy environment are realities for everyone. As we continue our collective work, we hold close the belief that a brighter, more equitable future is possible.