Posts tagged United Nations
Update: COVID Infects 25 Years Of Progress After Women’s Rights = Human Rights Speech
Update: COVID Infects 25 Years Of Progress After Women’s Rights = Human Rights Speech

In 1995, Madonna, Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson topped the pop charts. A new music option called DVD launched. Windows 95 and Ebay were introduced.

And Hillary Clinton gave a world-turning speech in Beijing, China.

“If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, it is that human rights are women’s rights. And women’s rights are human rights,” First Lady of the United States Clinton spoke to a crowd of 1,500 on September 5, 1995 at the Fourth World Conference on Women by the United Nations Development Program.

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Changing the Power Par..., Parity, Women Career Success, Women Career Choices, Inspirational Role ModelsMichele WeldonHillary Clinton, Women's Equality, United Nations, Covid-19, Networking, Gender Parity, Leadership, Women LeadersComment
#HeforShe aims to give feminism new edge
#HeforShe aims to give feminism new edge

Chances 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.

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Gender Bilingual Commu...Alejandra Hamel#HeForShe, Emma Watson, feminism, gender, parity, Societal Expectations, UN, United Nations Comments