By: Kai Yeo “We’re all connected through culture. Basically, we all must learn to adapt. We learn more through traveling and seeing more. When you’re in a different environment, everybody must love and laugh and dance. I don’t need to know your language. But companies need to focus on connecting everyone through love, not war.” […]
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Thandie × Thandiwe
Thandiwe (Thandie) Newton is Reclaiming Her Name After being miscredited as “Thandie” in her first project—a mistake that has continued for the rest of her career—actress Thandiwe Newton is insisting people use her whole name. All of her future films will be credited with her full name, Thandiwe, which means beloved in Shona. “That’s my name. It’s […]
Tums’ Inappropriate ‘Camping Trip Chili’ Commercial
By: Emily Bunn Antacid brand, Tums, recently released a commercial for Tums Naturals which features two women camping in the woods. As they heat chili over their campfire, one of the women begins to feel some heartburn. Suddenly, a towering, ominous red pepper appears behind her menacingly. The pepper is noticeably phallic, and dominates the […]
The WMC Report: #MeToo
A year following revelations in The New York Times about decades of allegations against movie producer Harvey Weinstein, the #MeToo movement has led to a significant change in the way media covers stories about sexual assault and harassment, a new report from the Women’s Media Center shows. Overall, the number of articles on sexual assault […]
Poll Finds 1 in 4 Women Fundraisers Has Been Harassed
Almost half of all fundraisers have some sort of personal experience with sexual harassment, with a quarter of all female fundraisers having been sexually harassed during their careers, according to a new survey by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and The Chronicle of Philanthropy, andconducted independently online by the Harris Poll. The survey, the […]