Supervenus by French Filmmaker Frédéric Doazan is shocking and illustrates the lengths some women will go to achieve the impossible standard of beauty. Exceprts from two reviews provide an excellent description. Lago Film Fest: “Imagine a game that combines the legendary board game Operation and the endearing paper dolls we used to play with in our childhood. […]
Emma Watson’s speech promoting equality and feminism to the UN last week caused whirlwind of chatter from feminists, and she also received threats from Internet bullies who would prefer that women be seen and not heard. One 15-tear-old boy, Ed Holtom, wrote an amazing letter in response to her speech and it was printed in the Sunday Telegraph. His letter […]
We finally know. It’s a girl! Chelsea Clinton announced on Twitter early Saturday that she and husband Mark Mezvinsky are the proud parents of a baby girl, Charlotte Clinton Mezvinsky. Associated Press reports that: The 34-year-old daughter of the former president and ex-secretary of state had told Glamour magazine last year that she and her […]
As President Obama stated last week, “as far as we’ve come, the fact is that from sports leagues to pop culture to politics, our society still does not sufficiently value women,” he said. “We still don’t condemn sexual assault as loudly as we should. We make excuses. We look the other way. The message that […]
Friday at the White House, President Obama joined Vice President Biden and Americans across the country to launch the “It’s On Us” initiative — an awareness campaign to help put an end to sexual assault on college campuses. It’s On Us asks everyone — men and women across America — to make a personal commitment […]