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Jul 23, 2021 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
1/ We initially launched #WeHaveHerBack to call newsrooms out on the problematic media rhetoric around women candidates in the 2020 election. And after weeks of bad coverage around the Olympics, we are reminded of why we started this campaign. timesupnow.org/work/we-have-h…2/ It only takes a quick headline search about women in leadership to see that we still have a long way to go.
We believe ALL women leaders across industries deserve to be treated equitably, which includes the way the media engages with and covers their work.
Oct 21, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
5 REASONS TO OPPOSE THE NOMINATION OF JUDGE AMY CONEY BARRETT TO #SCOTUS.
A thread.
Judge Barrett has ruled against sexual violence survivors multiple times. Judge Barrett has a record of defending abusers and abusive institutions in cases of campus and prison sexual harassment and assault. salon.com/2020/10/16/wat…
Oct 20, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THIS IS A CARE ELECTION LIKE NO OTHER.
The #CaregivingCrisis has officially made 2020 a #CareElection. Thread:
In the wake of 4.5 million child care slots at risk, the challenges of remote schooling, and more than 55,000 nursing home residents’ deaths due to COVID-19, voters will be casting their ballots with an urgent issue top of mind: our nation’s dire caregiving crisis.
Jan 6, 2020 • 8 tweets • 10 min read
As Harvey Weinstein stands trial, dozens of courageous Silence Breakers stood together this morning in front of the courthouse to demand justice.
Read their powerful words:
(Photo credit: Laura Barisonzi @lbaris for #TIMESUP Foundation)
@lbaris "Time’s up on sexual harassment in all work places, time’s up on blaming survivors, time’s up on empty apologies without consequences, and time’s up on the pervasive culture of silence that has enabled abusers like Weinstein.” — @RoArquette
