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Social Action Rep Melissa Fabello breaks down rape myths in popular music and stresses the importance of sexual assault awareness in this special video created for MissRepresentation.org: What are you doing in April to spread the truth about sexual assault? Let us know in the comments below or create your own video response to Melissa [...]

How would you finish the sentence “Women are…”? We asked some powerful women to answer the question in this inspiring and fun exclusive clip from the set of Miss Representation. Check it out and post your answer in the comments below:

Jennifer L. Pozner is Founder and Executive Director of Women In Media & News, a media analysis, education and advocacy group, and the author of Reality Bites Back: The Troubling Truth About Guilty Pleasure TV. We are honored to have her as a guest blogger today. In Miss Representation, actress-activist Rosario Dawson talks about how [...]

by Angela Sells, Intern at MissRepresentation.org Sitting next to my mother in second row center in San Francisco’s magnificent Grace Cathedral, I saw my long time hero, Eve Ensler, speak and inspire. During Susan Deyhim’s stunning vocal acrobatics (a middle-eastern chanting with a baffling ability to self-harmonize), Eve walked out onto the stage looking stunning [...]

Amy Zucchero, Campaign Director for MissRepresentation.org Pat Mitchell, President and CEO of Paley Center for Media, on set of Miss Representation Over the last few weeks I’ve been fortunate enough to attend intimate events with prominent female political leaders speaking about the value of investing in women. Tina Chen, Chief of Staff for Michelle Obama [...]

Last night HBO premiered a new documentary, Gloria: In Her Own Words, on the life of visionary feminist leader Gloria Steinem. To celebrate the film and Gloria herself, we thought we’d share this clip from the set of Miss Representation. In the process of editing the documentary we had to leave a number of great conversations on the cutting [...]