Finally Gloria gets the amazing award she deserves
I love Gloria Steinem. She’s my mentor and role model Gloria Steinem Receives Top National Honor
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Amazing Women
Lawyer Kim Beatty created Children’s Book Bank
I love stories like this. Kim Beatty, who graduated from Western Law School like I did, decided to quit law after many years (like I did)and set up a charity called Children’s Book Bank. In the past 5 years this storefront charity in Toronto has given away over 400,000 books to kids and schools in need.
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The most amazing words ever are by bell hooks
If you read nothing else this year, read these words by bell hooks on forgiveness and Trayvon Martin. Here is an excerpt: “The growing number of gated communities in our nation is but one example of the obsession with safety…. The person who is really the threat here is the home owner who has been
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Hooray for Movie on Acid Attacks on Women
The movie “Saving Face” won an Oscar! Hooray for Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and her two-year journey in bringing to light the vicious practice of acid attacks on women. The most important thing to know is that it took amazing courage for the two women in the movie to speak up only to help other women speak
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