Genevieve Vaughan created the Foundation for a Compassionate Society, the Temple of Sekhmet in Cactus Springs, Nevada, and initiated a network: International Feminists for a Gift Economy. Her books, For-Giving: a Feminist Criticism of Exchange (1997) Homo Donans (2006), two edited anthologies and more are available free at: www.gift-economy.com. Her newest book is The Gift in the Heart of Language; the Maternal Source of Meaning (Mimesis International 2015).