If you’re anything like us, you were also jumping for joy when you heard that UN Women Goodwill ambassador Emma Watson gave us one doozy of a New Year’s present: a feminist book club dubbed “Our Shared Shelf.”
Read MoreChances are, you’ve heard of Emma Watson’s #HeforShe speech at the United Nations on Sept. 20. This address centered on a major, popular falsity that feminism is all about raging a war against men and creates an intense dichotomy of women against men. This is an inaccuracy that needs to be clarified and as Watson proposes, men must realize that feminism is an issue that affects them, too.
Read MoreAt the beginning of July, a few friends and I were discussing Emma Watson’s new position as UN Goodwill Ambassador. In reality, the conversation was half spent searching for what a Goodwill Ambassador was, followed by the dissection of whether Ms. Watson, sans celebrity status, is suited for the position.
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