[1] Its themes range from women in athletics, polyamory, and handicap bathroom advocacy to immigration challenges, combating sexual violence through artivism, workplace sexism, and more.

[1] The book was adapted into two plays—one for women, and one for girls,[2] and became an organization by the same name, which administers events and trainings concerning female leadership and empowerment.

[3] Harvard University's Schlesinger Library Experimental Archives Project holds records of the book and its events from 2002 to 2010.

open mic fundraisers that would soon be taking place in countries as diverse as Italy, Australia, and India, with various entities benefiting from the fundraising efforts, including "local women's groups and international causes, with a particular emphasis on [combating] female genital mutilation and separately, sex slavery.

[12] In 2009, the Women's and Gender Equity Center of the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire sponsored a That Takes Ovaries!

[17] In November 2011, the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Chapman University, in association with the university's student government association; Department of Peace Studies; Department of Sociology; and dean of students, housing, and residence life sponsored a That Takes Ovaries!

[18] Also in 2011, the play version of the book was put on at Hollywood's Stella Adler Theatre, in benefit of the Los Angeles Women's Theater Project.

Drama Therapy to Empower Women and Girls, a Missouri State University Master's thesis by Autumn Ivy Nelson.

[26] The same year, the University of Alaska Anchorage in association with the Department of Women's Studies hosted a That Takes Ovaries!

[27] In 2014, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University published "Deconstructing That Takes Ovaries," a paper on the archival methods behind preserving the work and the movement it spawned.