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Affirmative Action Creates Ripples
Actor and celebrated 'Action Hero' Kangana Ranaut refused to endorse a fairness cream. #DoingItRight
* Starting the week with some goodness. Look out for our #DoingItRight series every Monday, starting June 1st.
We're also calling for an 'Action Hero' who would be interested in curating #DoingItRight . This would mean tweeting 5 affirmative actions happening worldwide to build safe spaces.
One year on from Safe City Pledge, we celebrate, who, what, where is doing it right, to eradicate gender based violence . Because we need to make the good visible. In saying " I Never Ask For It " here's what we're also asking for. Small steps. Big change.
Requirement :
> minimum commitment - 1 month
> role- research towards #DoingItRight
> tweeting on Mondays
Rewards:> Action Hero-ism unbound
> Affirmative action could lead to happiness.
Apply. Email blurtblanknoise@gmail.com Starting June 1st !
Action Hero Team includes: Neeha Mujeeb, Sukriti Suryavanshi, Vira Mistry
#DoingItRight Digest ( in order of most recent )
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The day Iceland's women went on strike - Oct 24 #DoingItRight #History
http://www.bbc.com/news/
Remembering the Suffragettes // BBC Archives #DoingItRight #History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/
Tweet about release of film "Suffragette" and an opening up of debate on women and sexism in Hollywood.
Suffragette writer didn't get a job because she 'didn't flirt enough' #INAFI
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/
Tweet about upcoming Bond release.
Daniel Craig calls out Hollywood's sexist aging double standard #DoingItRight
http://mic.com/articles/
Jennifer Lawrence pens essay on Hollywood sexism
http://www.bbc.com/news/
Actresses on the stubborn sexism in Hollywood
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/
Bollywood actresses are challenging sexist stereotypes by cheering on one of their own
http://qz.com/514293/
The brutal, sexist harassment Bollywood actresses face on Twitter
http://qz.com/498555/the-
Stop the Cyber-War On Women
https://www.facebook.com/
Chvrches singer condemns sexist abuse from online trolls
http://www.bbc.com/news/
Mia Matsumiya, a violinist based in Los Angeles, has taken a stand against sexual harassment and abuse online by posting screenshots of offensive messages she's received over the past decade. @mia_matsumiya
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-
Retweet:
https://twitter.com/mia_
This Woman Was Harassed Over Her Tinder Profile Pic and Now She's Fighting Back
http://www.cosmopolitan.com/
Sexual Violence Won't Be Silenced is a Sydney based advocacy group that combats online sexual harassment @svwbs
https://www.facebook.com/SVWBS
Nice to see a mainstream magazine, Elle, talking about feminism
How to be a Feminist - Carey Mulligan, lead in Sufragette
http://www.elleuk.com/now-
Essay by @bonni07 about his girlfriend's experience with harassment. He says, Speak up!!https://medium.com/
A Scientist tackles online casual sexism. She says, Speak up!! -http://blogs.nature.com/
Recruitment poster in SF sparks comments against woman's appearance & credibility as an Engineer. #STEM #INeverAskForIt
From not making “the right face” to unbelievable as to "what female engineers look like” https://medium.com/the-
What does an Engineer look like? Tackling prejudice faced by female engineers and people working in STEM worldwide http://www.
Licia Ronzulli, Italian Member of European Parliament brings her daughter to her workplace. #Italy #DoingItRight
"To remind people that there are women who do not have this opportunity [to bring their children to work], that we should do something to talk about this." http://www.theguardian.
Barrister names a senior partner at a London law firm who sent her a LinkedIn message praising her "stunning" profile picture. http://www.standard.
Ending with tweets about Sheetal Sathe of Kabir Kala Manch and her work as an activist.
Sheetal sings of Mothers' hardships providing for their children https://www.youtube.com/watch?
7th September, 2015
Is this #DoingItRight? Scratching my head here: Designated Women's Parking spots in #Germany. Your thoughts? http://wapo.st/1K0S3CH
German group @StopBildSexism is fighting against sexism in #Germany’s most influential tabloid ‘Bild'. #DoingItRight http://en.stopbildsexism.com/
So #France gets tough on harassment & sexist ads on public transport w/ laws, fines & more. French Govt #DoingItRight http://ind.pn/1grYJhO
Paris to Bid Adieu to Sexual Harassment on Public Transport. Acts now punishable by law! #France is #DoingItRight http://bit.ly/1QjBKln
10th August, 2015
This week's #DoingItRight brought to you by #ActionHeroes @ViraMistry @NeehaMujeeb @suku_riti. An affirmative start to a great week ahead!
Today's list includes the following:
#Delhi first to grant equal rights to all women irrespective of sexual orientation #DoingItRight #LGBTQ http://goo.gl/DCCiMS
Londoner #DoingItRight Completes Marathon Without Tampon. Would you have done the same? http://goo.gl/ZLRrWVvia @VagaTweets
Watch these slam artists discuss periods through poetry #DoingItRight #imnotdown. https://goo.gl/MG4A7F
Celebrating Manabi Bandopadhyay, the world's first transgender college principal #DoingItRight #India http://goo.gl/fZEgcP
Women take to the sky! #EstherMbabazi & #NiloofarRahmani first female pilots in their countries #DoingItRight http://goo.gl/SFEf9s
#ZenithIrfan breaking societal norms #DoingItRight, rides solo across northern areas http://goo.gl/H3l8Pv
US Navy #DoingItRight with 18 months maternity leave. Now how about 18 months paternity leave? http://goo.gl/fgyzpJ
#Ghana - 98% of people believe homosexuality is morally unacceptable. #NanaAma #DoingItRight supporting gay rights http://goo.gl/iTZfZy
Nepal #DoingItRight shar.es/1tCTMN
3rd August,
2015
#JammuKashmir issues notification
towards #ChildCare leaves for its
women employees. Your thoughts? http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/jammu-and-kashmir-government-approves-2-year-child-care-leave-for-women-employees-784649 …
This Monday's #DoingItRight brought to you by
@ViraMistry
Today's list includes the following:
'Motivated by distrust of
fast strong powerful women' #BruceKidd #DoingItRight For athlete #DuteeChand #testosterone http://news.utoronto.ca/bruce-kidd-sprinter-dutee-chand-historic-win-right-compete-affirms-women-exactly-they-are …
The #AbortionPill
is finally legalized in #Canada. #DoingItRight
providing women with safe options.
Teenager w cancer has
1wish @MakeAWishIntl To Share Experience #SexualAbuse #ActionHero #INeverAskForIt #DoingItRight http://goo.gl/8jXHNl
27th July,
2015
This Monday's #DoingItRight brought to you by #ActionHero @ViraMistry
Today's list includes the following:
"I’m interested in women being shamed
for just having functioning parts " @MsMapes #Artist #Activist #DoingItRight http://bit.ly/1KlHz2f
Photographer @CareyLynne sets it right #DoingItRight with her American
beauties project. We are many kinds beauty http://huff.to/1Ik8hWx
Central Govt #India announces
3 month paid leave on reporting sexual harassment at work #DoingItRight? Your thoughts? http://bit.ly/1IkasJQ
#JacksonIrungu #DoingItRight says she has set herself free by becoming a woman #transgender http://bit.ly/1JClcj8
No one type of cover girl. Yes. We are proud,
whole and diverse bodies .@WomensRunning #DoingItRight http://bit.ly/1KlI646 Erica Schenk
One #ActionHero
inspires another .Silent No More. 35 women #DoingItRight speak out #BillCosby http://nymag.com/thecut/2015/07/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html … @nymag #INeverAskForIt
July 20th, 2015
#DoingItRight Mondays here again! This Mondays affirmative actions brought to u by @NeehaMujeeb @misswabbit @ViraMistry .
Today's list includes the following:
Is someone somewhere #DoingItRight to end sexual gender based violence? Small step Big change. Identify. Add. Share http://goo.gl/forms/M93qZW6byv
"They’re getting bullied...beaten up.. murdered, ... committing suicide” @Caitlyn_Jenner #DoingItRight #transrights http://bit.ly/1I6avsz
@suhasinimulay marries at 60. #DoingItRight shifting social norms. Make a new cool. #ActionHero http://bit.ly/1KccKdh
@AngellicAribam #DoingItRight demands sanitary pad for those in police custody http://bit.ly/1SmZch8
Identify a minister/ politician #DoingItRight taking a step to end #sexism #rapeculture #gender + sexual violence? recent times @zigzackly
@lizkendallPM #DoingItRight responds to @DailyMailUK question on her weight. https://t.co/ZHZqqIXqRT
July 13th, 2015
#DoingItRight reports affirmative actions to end gender based and sexual violence from around the globe.
Today's list includes the following:
200 lawyers are #DoingItRight by defending two Moroccon women being tried for "indecent dressing" #INeverAskForIt http://goo.gl/BzBY9T
200 lawyers are #DoingItRight by defending two Moroccon women being tried for "indecent dressing" #INeverAskForIt http://goo.gl/BzBY9T
India's Supreme Court is #DoingItRight by granting guardianship to an unwed mother without the consent of the father http://goo.gl/3mH9e8
"A feminist? Why do you hate men?" @GynoStar #DoingItRight w/ illustrations on being a #Feminist in the modern world http://goo.gl/dkhdJa
Women artists #Pakistan #DoingItRight taking forward @Sabeen Mahmud's legacy @TheSecondFloor #FreedomOfSpeech http://goo.gl/Vj3OOn
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June 29th, 2015.
affirmative news is good for you /us. This monday tell us who what where is #DoingITRight to eradicate #GBV #VAW @rishie_
When you have the courage to #DoingItRight . Many will follow. Affirmative Actions Ripple
http://www.buzzfeed.com/
.@iamjohnoliver discusses lack of legal consequences for online harrassment of women #DoingItRight #INeverAskForIthttps://youtu.be/PuNIwYsz7PI
Watch the top 7 #DoingItRight ad campaigns selected for the @sherylsandberg @Cannes_Lions Glass Lion award http://goo.gl/NjM1rP
Barnard Women's College will now accept those who identify themselves as women regardless of gender #DoingItRight #LGBTQwww.aol.it/1dQdWbn
NALSAR is #DoingItRight by granting India's first gender neutral graduation certificate. #LGBTQ http://goo.gl/gL0t0N
Clitoris + Glitter = Klittra - Sweden is #DoingItRight by crowd-sourcing word for female masturbation http://huff.to/1H9LtKw
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June 22nd 2015.
"If you are not yourself, then who are you?" Kids react to Caitlyn Jenner via @SheKnows #DoingItRight #LGBTQ https://youtu.be/eWCZIZwiCkY
2 women and 14 men are #DoingItRight by choosing vulnerability over aggression #Conscription #Lithuania http://goo.gl/2qTIMl
Vrindavan widows are #DoingItRight with color, play, holi and celebration via @AJENews http://aje.io/gcmj
@MenCareGlobal and fathers from around the world are #DoingItRight in this heartwarming video #FathersDay https://youtu.be/uAFIc4Z_wrQ
@Google is #DoingItRight by tackling #RevengePorn #INeverAskForIt http://gu.com/p/4axmp/stw
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#DoingItRight is brought to you by #ActionHeroes@
#Iran s step towards #DoingItRight. Minister #AbdolhamidAhmadi approves a govt proposal-allow women watch games http://t.co/hwQQe9hUVR
We celebrate Irani #ActionHero @Masih_Alinejad for #DoingItRight. Build Desire. A wish. https://t.co/8S4oQ0Cjrr http://t.co/U2fFoYVUNj
