WMC Women Under Siege
March 07, 2013 | Lauren Wolfe | Gloria Steinem, Media, Violence against women
Gloria Steinem challenges BBC presenter on violence against women
On Tuesday, Gloria Steinem, who originated WMC’s Women Under Siege, spoke to BBC “Hardtalk” presenter Stephen Sackur about the women’s movement. But I wanted to do more than point you to the video (which you can watch here) and highlight something I found particularly interesting about their chat.
WMC Women Under Siege
March 05, 2013 | Michele Lent Hirsch | International, Violence against women
New Holocaust findings highlight larger gap in conflict and rape research
One of the most emailed New York Times stories over the weekend was a piece about the Holocaust. In it, Eric Lichtblau explains new findings from experts at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: that the number of Nazi ghettos, camps, and other sites of systematic human misery is six times what the study authors had predicted.
WMC News & Features
March 04, 2013 | Crissinda Ponder | Media, Race/Ethnicity
A Tale of Two Journalists
Caught in the crosshairs of social media comment, two TV journalists received very different treatment from their respective employers.
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March 03, 2013 | Anya J | Feminism, Media, Misogyny, Race/Ethnicity, Violence against women
Sexism Is Not Actually "Edgy"
Seth McFarlane has been repeatedly called an ”edgy” choice for an Oscars host. The Onion brands itself as a daring, controversial form of satire, steadfastly refusing ‘to knuckle under to pressure fro...
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March 02, 2013 | Julie Zeilinger | Media
Support Women Artists Sunday: Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Lee Musgraves (born August 21, 1988) is an American country music artist. She self-released three albums before appearing on the fifth season of the USA Networks singing competition Nashville St...
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March 01, 2013 | Julie Zeilinger | Body image and body standards, Feminism, Health, Media
Saturday Vids: End The Silence - National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
In honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, here's one young woman's message about having an eating disorder. To learn more, visit the NEDA website. ...
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