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== Other activities == [[File:Wikipedia photo.jpg|thumb|Farrell addressing world conference of spiritual leaders, 2010]] [[File:Dr. Warren Farrell speaking at the University of Toronto, November 16, 2012.tif|thumb|Farrell speaking on the boy crisis at the University of Toronto, November 16, 2012]] During the [[2003 California gubernatorial recall election]], Farrell ran as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] candidate,<ref name=la2003>{{cite news |title=In the running for California Governor |url= http://articles.latimes.com/2003/aug/10/local/me-bios10/3 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140505081529/http://articles.latimes.com/2003/aug/10/local/me-bios10/3 |url-status= dead |archive-date= May 5, 2014 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=August 10, 2003 |access-date=July 6, 2013}}</ref> on a platform of [[Fathers' rights movement|fathers' rights]],<ref>{{cite news|title=California Recall- one of 135|url=http://digital.library.ucla.edu/websites/2003_999_066/images/45042.mpg|work=CNN|date=August 27, 2003}}</ref> and received 626 votes.<ref>{{cite web | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070618132655/http://vote2003.sos.ca.gov/Returns/alpha/00.htm | archive-date = June 18, 2007 |url= http://vote2003.sos.ca.gov/Returns/alpha/00.htm |title= Candidates to succeed Gray Davis as Governor if he is recalled |website=vote2003.sos.ca.gov | publisher = CA Secretary of State β Statewide Special |date=November 5, 2003 |access-date=July 6, 2013}}</ref> Farrell's current foci are conducting communication [[workshops]],<ref name="warrenfarrell.com">{{cite web | last = Farrell | first = Warren | title = Couples' communication | url = http://warrenfarrell.com/couples-communication/ | website = warrenfarrell.com }}</ref> being an [[expert witness]]<ref>{{cite web | last = Farrell | first = Warren | title = Expert witness for shared parenting in child custody cases | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080828030430/http://warrenfarrell.biz/services | archive-date = August 28, 2008 | url = http://warrenfarrell.biz/services}}</ref> in [[child custody]] cases<ref name="warrenfarrell.com" /> and researching a forthcoming book (working title ''The Boy Crisis''), to be co-authored with [[John Gray (U.S. author)|John Gray]]. In 2010β11, he keynoted, along with [[Deepak Chopra]], a world conference on spirituality (the Integral Spiritual Experience),<ref>{{cite web | last = Farrell | first = Warren | title = Warren Farrell at the Integral Spiritual Experience, part 1 | url = http://warrenfarrell.com/warren-farrell-at-the-integral-spiritual-experience-part-i/ | website = warrenfarrell.com | date = November 1, 2012 }}</ref> addressing the evolution of love. He was then invited by the [[Center for World Spirituality]] to be one of their world leaders.<ref>{{cite web | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110128164940/http://www.centerforworldspirituality.com/leadership-council/ | archive-date = January 28, 2011 |url= http://www.centerforworldspirituality.com/leadership-council/|title=World Spirituality Council: members| website = centerforworldspirituality.com|publisher=Center for World Spirituality}}</ref> Farrell speaks frequently on boys, men's and gender issues, including doing a keynote in 2016 for UK Male Psychology Conference.<ref>{{cite web | title =The male psychology conference 2016 (flyer) | url = http://mra-uk.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Male-Psychology-Conference-2016.jpg | website = mra-uk.co.uk | publisher = William Collins (blog)}}</ref> In 2009, a call from the White House requesting Farrell to be an advisor to the White House Council on Women and Girls led to Farrell creating and chairing a commission to create a White House Council on Boys and Men. The multi-partisan commission consists of thirty-five authors and practitioners (e.g., [[John Gray (U.S. author)|John Gray]], Gov. [[Jennifer Granholm]], [[Michael Gurian]], Michael Thompson, Bill Pollack, [[Leonard Sax]]) of boys' and men's issues. They have completed a study that defines five components to a "boys' crisis," which was submitted as a proposal for President Obama to create a White House Council on Boys and Men.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/rahimkanani/2011/09/05/the-need-to-create-a-white-house-council-on-boys-to-men/ | work=[[Forbes]] | first=Rahim | last=Kanani |title=The need to create a White House Council on boys to men |date= September 5, 2011 |access-date = June 24, 2013}}</ref> In April 2015, the coalition went to Iowa to discuss their position with [[2016 United States presidential election|2016 U.S. presidential candidates]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Alexander|first=Rachel|title=Which Presidential candidates will support a White House Council on boys and men?|url=http://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2015/04/20/which-presidential-candidates-will-support-a-white-house-council-on-boys-and-men-n1987503/page/full|access-date=April 20, 2015|work=[[Townhall]]|date=April 20, 2015}}</ref> Farrell appeared in [[Cassie Jaye]]'s 2016 documentary film about the men's rights movement, ''[[The Red Pill]]''.<ref>{{cite news | last = Daubney | first = Martin | author-link = Martin Daubney |url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/thinking-man/the-red-pill-the-movie-about-men-that-feminists-didnt-want-you-t/|title=The Red Pill: the movie about men that feminists didn't want you to see|work=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]]|date=November 12, 2015|access-date=March 28, 2017}}</ref>
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