WMC Live-Tweets the Academy Awards
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On Sunday, the Women’s Media Center held a live-tweet conversation during the 84th Annual Academy Awards. Monitoring women’s presence (and lack thereof), we used the hashtag #WhereRWomen. For our Sexy or Sexism? campaign—a collaborative effort with Miss Representation—we monitored how women were represented using the hashtag #FemTV. More »
Ross Shimabuku, Danica Patrick and the “B” Word
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Reaction to the Ross Shimabuku incident should show broadcasters that sexism is not to be tolerated. More »
Where Are the Women at the Oscars: The Stats
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Got your Oscar scorecards ready? The Women Media Center has ours: Here’s the “scorecard” of women nominated for 84th Annual Academy Awards. More »
FMLA 19 Years Later: Big Impact, Big Challenges
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Nineteen years ago, an American president signed into law a measure that acknowledged for the first time in our history that having a family shouldn’t cost you your job. The bill was the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the president Bill Clinton, the date February 5, 1993. What the FMLA guaranteed ... More »
