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Miss Representation
Miss Representation is documentary film that uncovers the obtrusive reality of society that we have to live with on a daily basis but fail to see. Written and directed by Jennifer Newsom, the film exposes how mainstream media contributes to the underneath representation of ladies in positions of power.. watch online »
Because I Am A Girl
The girl issue around the world is real, and it's affecting girls and women, but what exactly is it? Because I Am A Girl explores the plight that girls in this world face, but also the incredible power girls.. watch online »
14 Women
When the historic 109th Congress convened the number of women in the Senate increased to an unprecedented 14. Now, their struggle to balance family and politics is chronicled in this heartwarming look at the most powerful women in America. .. watch online »
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American Apparel ads with semi-naked women branded sexist
American Apparel's use of half-naked women to sell unisex shirts has sparked sexism complaints in Sweden, resulting in the US fashion retailer being reported to the country's advertising watchdog. While the online campaign shows men who are wearing the shirt in unassuming poses, women are shown wearing nothing but the shirt and often in provocative poses. One series of photos feature a pouting model exposing her breasts and her buttocks, while holding a polo mallet. ...read more »
