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When it was announced a few weeks ago that, for the first time ever, there would be male cheerleaders performing at the Super Bowl, it was met with fawning media fanfare. Headlines about how the two Los Angeles Rams cheerleaders, Napoleon Jinnies and Quinton Peron, are “making … [Read more...] about Don’t fall for the NFL’s feel-good moment with male cheerleaders

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Julia Carvalho can’t wait to get on the trail to becoming an Eagle Scout. Her dad, her brothers and her uncles have been involved with the Boy Scouts her whole life. Now she can be one of the pack. Beginning Friday, the Boy Scouts of America will allow girls to … [Read more...] about Boy Scouts will allow girls for first time in 109 years

Global Fund for Women is proud to partner with Gucci in the next phase of their CHIME FOR CHANGE campaign to harness the power of the next generation to create change. CHIME FOR CHANGE’S partnership with Global Fund for Women will connect emerging young activists with experienced … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women partners with Gucci’s CHIME FOR CHANGE campaign to strengthen young women’s leadership

The Board of Global Fund for Women is pleased to announce that Ms. Latanya Mapp Frett has been appointed as the next President and CEO of Global Fund for Women beginning July 1, 2019. “The Board unanimously and enthusiastically agreed that Latanya is best qualified to lead Global … [Read more...] about Latanya Mapp Frett Appointed New President and CEO of Global Fund for Women

In the weeks following the horrific revelations made in Lifetime’s bombshell six-part docuseries “Surviving R. Kelly,” the fallout has been immense. The 52-year-old R&B superstar, accused of alleged sexual and physical abuse with underage girls spanning nearly three decades, has … [Read more...] about It’s time for a #MeToo moment in hip hop