Beneath Her Feet: A Book About Global Women's Empowerment
Jean Friedman-Rudovsky is a journalist championing women's causes around the world but her book project "Beneath Her Feet" marks an important shift in her career.
Stores Shifting To Mannequins That Mimic Back Fat?
In a shift away from stick-thin mannequins, some stores are making significant changes, which may come as a surprise to many.
Animated Video Explores Empathy and Our Desire For Community and Connection
If you turn on the television, it doesn't take long to be deluged with sensational, negative media about all of the ills of the world, but Jeremy Rifkin's animated short video reminds us that actually we desire connection and community. That may seem hard to believe in a world that seems to thrive on humans feeling isolated, unhappy with themselves, and addicted to tearing other's people sense of self down in order to make ourselves feel better.
Hungarian Singer Exposes Digital Augmentation In Music Video
Boggie, the Hungarian singer, just added to the momentum exposing the vast digital augmentation of women's faces and bodies in not only images but video too.
Cerebral Palsey Inspired This Woman To Be A Comedian
Maysoon Zayid uses the power of humor and comedy to take us on a journey through her life with cerebral palsey. She wastes no time bringing us right in with her opening line about "not being drunk but the doctor at my birth was."
Mother Gets Second Chance, Uses Fitness To Heal From Complicated Birth
Kira Martin is an inspiration, a mother of five and a body builder. When I watched her powerful video, I knew others would want to hear her story too!
Daughter Donates Her Hair and Launches Fundraising For A Natural Wig For Her Mother Battling Cancer
Watch this inspiring video of Bri Luginbill and what she does for her mother who is battling cancer. Bri is a Regional Photographer for A Beautiful Body Project based in Michigan and this was our first experience of who Bri is as a person.
Disabled People Model For Showroom Mannequins, Change Lives
We've all seen those plastic shiny sleek mannequins, staring blindly back at us through glass, modeling clothing and accessories that most likely will not look like the same on you, but we stare anyway. This video turns that entire paradigm upside down.
Happy Feminists: Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie's View Of The Future For Women
Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie, the Nigerian novelist, is an inspiration to Founder Jade Beall! In her TEDx Talk, Chimimanda's voice, her words, her calm powerful tone imbibe a confidence in her stance as a happy feminist to believe in a future for girls that empowers them.
Amazing Speech By Bullied Girl Voted World's Ugliest Woman
You don't have to be a Christian to resonate with this Lizzie Velasquez' inspiring message about seeing beauty in ourselves. She was voted the World's Ugliest Woman, unbeknownst to her, by bullies on the internet who made a brutal silent 8-second video about her, that was seen by millions and commented on by thousands.