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Women and their bodies
posted by Mishty Deb on April 14,2015 in Gender equality, Inspiration, News and Current Events, Women in Media

Nearly every woman alive has been subjected to thousands of images that purport to represent the ideal woman. If you are a woman reading this article then chances are at some point someone has asked you or told you what your body type is supposed …
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Catherine Engelbert, First CEO of a major consulting company
posted by Mishty Deb on March 11,2015 in Gender equality, Inspiration, News and Current Events, Women in Business

Later this week when Catherine Engelbert officially takes her new position as CEO of Deloitte she will be making a little bit of business history as the first woman to ever be the CEO of a major accounting or consulting company. In her interview with CNBC’s …
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Leonard Nimoy- He lived and prospered
posted by Mishty Deb on February 27,2015 in Events, Inspiration, News and Current Events

On a personal note Leonard Nimoy was someone I greatly admired and I feel the world has lost a great human being with his passing. Though he is most famous for being Mr. Spock from Star Trek. It is what he did when interacting his …
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Barbara Beskind- 90 years old, “Age is an advantage”
posted by Mishty Deb on February 24,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Inspiration

In our youth obsessed culture that tells women their value is in looking and being forever young Barbara Beskind is an inspiration. At the age of 90 she is living out her dream as a designer and inventor, a career that she started after she retired …
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Meet Rockstar Shoshana Stewart, CEO in Afghanistan
posted by Mishty Deb on February 24,2015 in Inspiration, Women in Business

Meet Shoshana Stewart, CEO of Turquoise Mountain, a company based in Kabul, Afghanistan. What makes her a rockstar? Not only is she a CEO in an Afghani company, but listen to the mission of her company: “TURQUOISE MOUNTAIN WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2006 AT THE REQUEST OF …
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Ernestine Johnson- Race, Linguistics, and Gender
posted by Mishty Deb on February 24,2015 in Gender equality, Inspiration, News and Current Events

Ernestine Johnson’s poem/speech on the Aresenio Hall show was powerful and moving, demonstrating the power of words and what even an intended compliment might imply about our society and how we see race, gender, and class:
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Kayla Montgomery- Determination in the Face of Adversity
posted by Mishty Deb on February 23,2015 in Inspiration

If you have been thinking lately you can’t or if you think no one is around to catch a hero when they need someone this video is for you. Kayla Montgomery may have multiple sclerosis, but it hasn’t stopped her from racing towards her goals and …
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Gender Injustice- the greatest injustice of our century
posted by Mishty Deb on February 20,2015 in Gender equality, Inspiration, Women's Rights

Think that gender issues are not relevant or important. Think that people just hammer on women’s right are complaining and whining? Watch this recent TED talk by Sheryl WuDunn author of Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Then ask youreself not …
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Secret of Success
posted by Mishty Deb on February 13,2015 in Inspiration

Remaining positive makes a difference. Watching the TED talk below definitely changed my life. I realized I just don’t have time to include people in my life that are sources of negativity. We all know someone, who is always so quick to point out what …
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Rene Verma’s response to women portrayed in rap
posted by Mishty Deb on February 10,2015 in Inspiration

Amazing composure Rene Verma. I hope it inspires a new brand of rap.
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