Tag: women’s empowerment
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Understanding the Distinction Between Empowering Women and Objectifying Them
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, Lane Bryant launched its #ImNoAngel campaign, taking a bold stand against the conventional beauty standards often portrayed by brands like Victoria’s Secret, which typically celebrate a narrow definition of sexy — ultra-thin bodies paired with ample bosoms. The campaign’s mission is clear: to showcase that women of all shapes and sizes…
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The Ultimate Election Day Playlist for Every HRC Supporter
Get Pregnant Fast Finally, the day has arrived! Are you ready? We’re on the brink of making history with the election of the first female president, Hillary Rodham Clinton. Today, let’s channel our energy into the ballot box and turn up the volume on our empowerment anthems. We’ve curated a powerful playlist of 21 songs…
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Understanding the Challenges of Women in Leadership: Insights from Jessica Warren
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent post on Humans of New York, Jessica Warren, a prominent female politician, sheds light on the pervasive issue of sexism that women face in the workplace. For many women striving for success, there’s often an unspoken struggle with an insidious challenge: the weight of societal expectations and gender biases.…
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Amy Johnson Says All Sex Is a Riot…And She’s Ready to Discuss It
Get Pregnant Fast Get ready for a wild ride, because the new film featuring Amy Johnson, titled “Love Gone Wild,” hits theaters this weekend. Teaming up with director Mike Anderson, who’s known for his comedic genius, the movie follows a free-spirited writer who unexpectedly falls for a charming doctor, played by Tom Harris. If the…
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Photographer Aims to Debunk the Myth of ‘Men’s Work’
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where gender roles often dictate career paths, photographer Alex Morgan is on a mission to challenge and redefine the concept of “men’s work.” Inspired by a remarkable story of a woman who transitioned from a web designer in New York City to a butcher in Philadelphia, Morgan started capturing…
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To the Mothers of the World: A Call to Action
Get Pregnant Fast As I sifted through the headlines last week, my thoughts were consumed by the vital role mothers play on this planet. The image of a small child, 3-year-old Alan Kurdi, washed ashore struck a deep chord within me—an image that resonates with every ounce of our humanity and screams, “This cannot continue.”…
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Like Mother, Like Daughter: The Ever-Changing Dynamics of Womanhood
Get Pregnant Fast When my daughter was thirteen, she often declared, “I want to be like Clara when I grow up.” Clara is a friend of mine, thriving in the entertainment industry, living a lifestyle filled with glamour and dating a range of fascinating men, from firefighters to corporate lawyers. Interestingly, Clara finds herself envious…
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Empowered Women Stand Up Against Body Shaming
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent exchange, actress and comedian Jenna Lockhart confronted a critic who made disparaging remarks about her appearance, asking, “Would you ever say to a man that he’s only a good actor when he’s looking handsome? Imagine telling John Doe he looked terrible while playing a sad character!” In response to…