Femina Potens is a grassroots DIY Non-Profit Art Gallery and Performance space dedicated to promoting and educating women and transfolk in the arts. Femina Potens is run by a group of around 10 women and gender queer persons who volunteer their time and efforts every week. Femina Potens is an all ages non-discriminatory performance space, art gallery, and hub for exploring new art which resulted from a lack of representation of women and transgendered artists in the art scene of San Francisco.

Femina Potens works diligently to celebrate and promote women, transgendered, and genderqueer artists in four major aspects: events, gallery, classes/workshops/community meetings, and the alternative library.

Femina Potens events include experimental performances, art openings, live music shows, film screenings, theater productions, and GenderEnders (a monthly live music and spoken word event that aims to foster community among transgender-, intersex-, and genderqueer-identified performer