women's issues
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2016 Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California
Skirball Cultural Center 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFREE -
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Are Women Changing the Way Institutions are Run?
Goethe-Institut Los Angeles 5750 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 100, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesZócalo Public Square will host a discussion with writer Jay Newton-Small (author of Broad Influence: How Women Are Changing the Way America Works) on the impact of women reaching critical mass in various sectors of employment.
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2016 Women’s Leadership Conference
MSMU Chalon Campus 12001 Chalon Road, Los Angeles, CA, United States(per Mount Saint Mary's University even web site) A Leadership Experience for Women For 90 years, Mount Saint Mary’s has developed hundreds of women to become extraordinary leaders. Whatever your “stage”—be it the classroom, a boardroom or elected office—Mount Saint Mary’s Women’s Leadership Conference is a forum for women of all ages and career levels … Continue reading 2016 Women’s Leadership Conference
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Screening: The Uncondemned
West Hollywood City Council Chambers 625 N. San Vicente Blvd, West Hollywoodhe Uncondemned recounts the challenges faced in achieving the first conviction for rape as a war crime in Rwanda in 1997. Witnesses risk their safety to testify before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Their brave determination leads to success in this historic case.
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Women’s March on Washington
Washington, D.C."In the spirit of democracy and honoring the champions of human rights, dignity, and justice who have come before us, we join in diversity to show our presence in numbers too great to ignore. The Women’s March on Washington will send a bold message to our new government on their first day in office, and to the world that women's rights are human rights. We stand together, recognizing that defending the most marginalized among us is defending all of us." – from the Mission of the Women's March on Washington
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ERA Walk for Equality
Pan-Pacific Park 7600 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036-2721, United States 7600 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, United StatesMarch for EQUALITY!!! Support efforts to secure guaranteed EQUALITY for women and girls in the U.S. Constitution on March 26, 2017 in Los Angeles.
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California Women’s Conference
Long Beach Convention Center 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA, United StatesThe CA Women's Conference focuses on transformation, global impact, entertainment and giving back to the community. Visit Humble & Poe at Booth #233!!!
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Women’s Journey Foundation Conference
Long Beach Convention Center 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA, United StatesWomen's Journey Foundation Conference, September 30, 2017
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Women’s March Los Angeles 2018
Pershing Square Los AngelesJoin the 2nd Annual Women's March Los Angeles on 01-20-2018 at 9 AM Pershing Square DTLA.
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Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
UCLA Carnesale Commons 350 De Neve Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPer thinking gender web site: Thinking Gender 2020 will focus on feminist, queer, trans, anti-carceral, transnational, and intersectional approaches to sexual violence. Recent #MeToo mobilizations against high-profile predatory sexual abusers including Harvey Weinstein, R. Kelly, and Jeffrey Epstein have heightened public conversation around sexual violence. While important contributions have challenged dominant approaches to sexual violence, … Continue reading Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
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