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#TEDxAshburn #Salon viewers and listeners, please tune in, as marketing director Jordan Watkins interviews Howard University professor and women's health professional Sherelle Gordon about her upcoming spoken word piece. Sherelle is excited to pass on lessons she has learned, in hoping that they help others as well.

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[12/27/17]   Editing sensitive content takes a sharp eye and a clear understanding of complex social issues. Let RootWorks, LLC edit your inclusion documents, gender manuals, and published manuscripts that communicate to the world how you are responding to inequities. A careful eye can help you communicate these issues effectively! Call us today! We would love to support you in your efforts!

[08/31/17]   And we're back! Thanks for being patient with us! We took some much needed time off this summer for respite and focus time! We'll be hitting the ground running coaching new clients and hosting several talks about "Holistic Health Beyond an Oppressive Society". Be well and let us know if we can support you in creating an environment that is inclusive, healthy, and profitable!

[05/21/17]   Hello Friends! We haven't forgotten about you all. We have set our efforts on some key domestic partnerships, concentrating on building up their leadership and brand. Our focus is still the same; to inform, equip, and engage communities in eradicating injustice. Stay tuned! We look forward to seeing you wherever the struggle takes you.

New Video Game Just Showed Us All How To Respect Women

BREAKAWAY: New video game that combats misogyny and rape culture!

https://www.good.is/articles/breakaway-video-game

www.good.is BREAKAWAY works against some of the worst trends in gamer culture

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How Often Should You Post to Social Media? - Insights

Great article on posting frequency and building your brand!

https://insights.newscred.com/how-often-you-should-post-to-social-media/

insights.newscred.com Clients are sometimes surprised to discover my recommendations for how often you should post to social media. They fear they’ll be viewed as spam by their

New York City Will Provide Free Tampons and Pads in Public Schools, Prisons, and Shelters

This is remarkable!

http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/06/nyc-will-provide-tampons-in-schools-shelters.html

nymag.com It's the first city in the country to pass "menstrual equity" legislation.

Feds Spend $1.25 Million on Superhero Cartoon in Pakistan

State Dept wants to invest 1.25 mil on cartoon geared toward Pakistani children.

http://freebeacon.com/issues/feds-spend-1-25-million-superhero-cartoon-pakistan/

freebeacon.com The State Department is spending over $1 million to create a cartoon superhero who teaches the importance of “living a healthy, drug-free lifestyle” and “women’s empowerment” for kids in Pak

Migrant Women Confront and Resist Sexual Assault on Journey to the United States · Global Voices

Migrant workers face a high prevalence of sexual assault with sometimes little or no support.

https://globalvoices.org/2016/06/20/migrant-women-confront-and-resist-sexual-assault-on-journey-to-the-united-states/

globalvoices.org Approximately 80% of Central American women who attempt to cross Mexico are raped, according to some reports.

8 Lessons That Show How Emotional Labor Defines Women's Lives

The struggle of emotions and how much it costs. http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/06/emotional-labor-womens-lives/

everydayfeminism.com Are you expected to give emotional labor in these ways? This author has poignantly captured the impact of this pressure on women and other people society labels “feminine.”

In the fight against sexual assault, this school district is teaching about consent

Fairfax Co. VA taking the lead on "consent culture"!
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/in-the-fight-against-sexual-assault-this-school-district-is-teaching-about-consent/2016/06/20/21158ed4-330f-11e6-8ff7-7b6c1998b7a0_story.html

www.washingtonpost.com Fairfax County, Va., wants to get ahead of the problem before students go off to college.

Man charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl on flight

Young girl assault on AA flight to DFW.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/man-charged-sexually-assaulting-13-year-old-girl-flight-article-1.2681080

www.nydailynews.com An Oregon man is charged with sexual assault after groping a 13-year-old girl on an American Airlines flight.

Dailytimes | Institutionalised misogyny

Misogyny hurts everyone. Not just women.

dailytimes.com.pk In 2013, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared violence against women as an “epidemic global health problem.” The WHO report highlighted the transnational exploitation and violence towards women and girls. It calculated that one in three women worldwide would experience sexual or physical vio...