External resources

All the resources presented below were written by eminent and influential figures in Buddhism: important female monastics, professors and scholars.

The aim is to spread and preserve wisdom in order to bring peace to all beings.

Books

Mae Chee Kaew by Bikkhu Silaratano
An Unentangled Knowing Lessons in Training the Mind by Upasika Kee Nanayon
Being Nobody Going Nowhere by Ayya Khema

Articles

Women as Leaders in Buddhism by Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Resurgence of woman Sanghahood in Sri Lanka by Ven. Ani Jutima
Transgenderism othering and third way-buddhist monasticism in Chiang Mai Thailand by Amnuaypond Kidpromma
The fragmentary history of female monasticism in Thailand by Martin Seeger

Audio

Tenzin Palmo - Opening of the Heart
𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 ~ Upasika Kee Nanayon read by Samaneri Jayasara
Ayya Khema - Dukkha
Anandamayi Ma ~ Opening to the Light read by Samaneri Jayasara
Q&A with Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo - Deer Park Institute - April 9th, 2025