Posts tagged #female empowerment
We Need More Black Swans: Building Diversity And Racial Equality In Ballet

Though The Image Of Ballerinas All In White Tutus Seems Harmless, The Lack Of Progress In Racial Diversity On Stage Becomes Quickly Apparent When The Desire For Sameness Bleeds Beyond Ballet Technique, Creating The Expectation That All Dancers Should Have The Same Hair, Same Skin Color, And Same Body.

Article By Adele Cardani.
Tearsheet By Emily McKenzie.

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I Think I Am Going To Wear Red Today By Maya Shina

Due To The Price Of Sanitary Products, Most Girls/Women Face Major Discrimination And Stigmas As A Result Of Taboos That Still Occur In The 21st Century. These Taboos Make Them Too Ashamed To Go To School, Or They Do Not Have Access To Adequate Hygiene Facilities. As A Result, A 2016 UNESCO Study Across Sub Saharan Africa Estimated That One In Ten Girl Misses School During Menstruation. This Means That Around 2 Million Girls Miss 20% Of School Days Per Year Just Because Of Their Period.

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Tearsheet By Meisya Putri.


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Makeup Artist Riku Campo & His New Book “I Am Beauty”

I Am Beauty Is A Beauty Book For All 40+ Women Around The World To Celebrate Their Ages And Beauty, Getting Inspired And I Really Want To Turn The Spotlight On Women On These Age Groups To Get Them Feel And Be More Visible.”

Article By Alison Hernon.
Tearsheet By Casey Claros.

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