Women in Buddhism with Pema Khandro
With Pema Khandro
May 10, 2022
Women in Buddhism
From the first women’s march in world history to the push for equal access for women’s education, the history of Women in Buddhism is inspiring to behold. This class will present an overview of the history of Women in Buddhism and the major issues that have shaped Buddhist Women’s lives. Taught by Pema Khandro, Lama, Tulku and Scholar, this class will serve as an introduction to a month of programs dedicated to the stories of Buddhist women, the history of women in Buddhism and the urgent issues that shape how Buddhism will unfold in the future.
Program Tuition
By Donation / Free Introduction with Pema Khandro on May 10th
This class is an introduction to the course…
Women in Tantric Buddhism
The Course Launches May 10th 2022!
Live Interviews & Self Paced Classes with Pema Khandro, Holy Gayley, Judith Simmer-Brown & Sarah Jacoby.




Course Description
This is the missing history of women in Tantric Buddhism. This course addresses the fascinating story of nuns, mothers, teachers, consorts, prophets and disciples. Taught by scholar-practitioners whose groundbreaking research on women and Buddhism has changed the way we think of Buddhist history. This course will address the history of women in Buddhism, the history of yoginis and dakinis in India and Tibet, the stories of important Buddhist women, Buddhist philosophy on gender, sex and sexuality, the role of the consort in historical Tibet and contemporary manifestations and so much more.
Women in Tantric Buddhism – Live Online Classes
5pm PST / 8pm EST
Tue, May 10th – Women in Buddhism, A Free Introduction with Pema Khandro
Tue, May 17th – Dialogue with Pema Khandro and Holly Gayley
Tue, May 24th – Dialogue with Pema Khandro and Judith Simmer-Brown
Wed, May 25th – Dialogue with Pema Khandro and Sarah Jacoby
REGISTER FOR THE FULL COURSE HERE (links to external website)
Women in Tantric Buddhism – Self Paced Coursework
Classes Launch on May 10th 2022
Course Tuition
$245 Early Bird Full Course Tuition ends May 5th!
$270 General Full Course Tuition
Member Discounts
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Leader
Pema Khandro is an internationally renowned teacher and scholar of Buddhist philosophy. Ordained in the Nyingma lineage, enthroned as a tulku, and trained as an academic, her teachings celebrate the dynamic coalescence of tradition and the modern context. She is the founder of Ngakpa International and its three projects: The Buddhist Studies Institute, Dakini Mountain and the Yogic Medicine Institute. In her work as a Buddhist teacher she is an authorized Lama and lineage holder of the Nyingma and Kagyu traditions and was enthroned to carry on the lineage of her predecessor, the first Pema Khandro, an early twentieth century…
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