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The Silence Breakers named as Person of Year for 2017 by Time magazine

Time magazine has named ‘The silence breakers’ its Person of the Year for 2017 referring to those individuals, mostly women, who came forward this year to publicly expose patterns of sexual harassment and assault by powerful public figures in America. Those recognized by Time range from famous actresses who took on disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey ..

Topics: Ashley Judd • Feminism • Feminist movements and ideologies • Harvey Weinstein • Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse allegations • Hashtags • Internet-based activism • Me Too movement • Sexual misconduct • Violence against women • Weinstein • women

Online campaign #IamThatWoman launched by Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) to end gender bias in women against women

The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has launched an online campaign #IamThatWoman to end gender bias in women against women.Through the campaign, the Ministry seeks to highlight the various aspects of women standing ‘by’ and ‘for’ women. The purpose of the campaign is to shed light on the enormous contributions made by ..

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