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  2. 2017 Women's March - Wikipedia

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    The Women's March [13] [14] [15] [a] was a worldwide protest on January 21, 2017, the day after the inauguration of Donald Trump as US president. It was prompted by Trump's policy positions and rhetoric, which were considered misogynistic and represented a threat to the rights of women. [13] [19] It was at the time the largest single-day ...

  3. 2019 Women's March - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 Women's March was a protest that occurred on January 19, 2019 in America. It follows the 2017 Women's March and 2018 Women's March.. In 2017, a "Women's March" was held on January 21, 2017, following U.S. president Donald Trump's inauguration which attracted attention due to the controversial campaign, also supporting a variety of human rights.

  4. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

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    Women find themselves experiencing the concept of "doing gender", especially in a traditional masculine occupation. Women's standpoint of men's behavior sheds light on mobilizing masculinity. With the feminist standpoint view of gender in the workplace, men's gender is an advantage, whereas women's is a handicap.

  5. Fearless Girl - Wikipedia

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    Fearless Girl is a bronze sculpture by Kristen Visbal, on Broad Street across from the New York Stock Exchange Building in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City. The statue was installed on March 7, 2017, in anticipation of International Women's Day the following day.

  6. International Women's Day - Wikipedia

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    2019 8M 2019 in Spain. The UN theme for International Women's Day was: 'Think equal, build smart, innovate for change'. The focus of the theme was on innovative ways in which to advance gender equality and the empowerment of women, particularly in the areas of social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure.

  7. Nadia Murad - Wikipedia

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    The G7 also confirmed its support for GSF in its Declaration on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in August 2019. Published works [ edit ] Murad's memoir, The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State , was published by Crown Publishing Group on 7 November 2017, which is an autobiographical in which she ...

  8. Women's empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Businesswoman Ivanka Trump (right) and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe attending the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo to speak on women's rights and empowerment, 2017 Political empowerment supports creating policies that best support gender equality and agency for women in both the public and private spheres.

  9. New Century Guild - Wikipedia

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    Designated PHMC. June 19, 1997 [1] The New Century Guild, now the New Century Trust, is an historic women's support organization which is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1882, it is one of the oldest and largest organizations devoted to meeting the needs of women in the labor force. From its founding, the organization's ...