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Category: Gender Issues
Melissa Silverstein talks about upcoming Wonder Woman movie
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THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED film, “Wonder Woman,” starring Gal Gadot is expected to be released in 2017. According to Melissa Silverstein, artist director of the Athena Film Festival, “It’s the first movie that a woman has…
Teen Vogue announces Elaine Welteroth as the new Editor-in-Chief
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ELAINE WELTEROTH has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue, the youngest person to be appointed to that title in Conde Nast history. Elaine previously served as the magazine’s Beauty and Health Director since October 2012,…
CEO of Pocket Mentor explains why women don’t give themselves enough credit
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CAREN MERRICK, founder and CEO of Pocket Mentor, talked to IT Business Edge’s Don Tennant about why women tend not to give themselves as much credit as they should. She said, “…
NJ Senator Loretta Weinberg pushes for restoration of family planning funding
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NEW JERSEY STATE Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-Bergen) and Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo (D-Atlantic) announced their fight to restore $7.5 million in this year’s state budget for family planning services that Governor Chris Christie eliminated in 2010. At a news conference at…
This Week is the Women Deliver’s 4th Global Conference
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THE WOMEN DELIVER’S 4th Global Conference is the largest gathering working toward and supporting girls’ and women’s health and rights in the last decade. It is also one of the first global conferences following the announcement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals…