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The definitive documentary film on the status of women in america. Examining both reallife stories and precedentsetting legal cases, director kamala lopez uncovers how outdated and discriminatory attitudes inform and influence seemingly disparate issues, from workplace harassment to domestic violence, rape and. Equal means equal film screening columbus college of art. The film equal means equal, produced by heroica films, offers an unflinching look at how women are treated in the united states today. The new york womens bar association cordially invites you to a special screening of equal means equal a documentary film about the treatment of women in the united states today and the urgent need for ratification of the equal rights amendment. With leslie acoca, beth adubato, brigitte alexander, patricia arquette. Examining both reallife stories and precedentsetting legal cases, director kamala lopez uncovers how outdated and discriminatory attitudes. Request a screening of equal means equal for your campus, church, office or other public venue.

Examining both reallife stories and precedentsetting. To commemorate womens equality day, the santa barbara womens political committee sbwpc and the santa barbara public library invite the public to join them on thursday, august 24th for a free screening of the documentary film equal means equal. Midcoast women and equal rights maine discuss the era laws, which protect equal rights for women. By following both real life stories and precedent setting legal cases, director kamala lopez discovers how outdated and discriminatory attitudes inform and influence seemingly disparate issues, from workplace matters to domestic violence, rape and sexual assault to the foster care. Bettina hager, dc director of the era coalition and fund for womens equality. Judd nelson at the equal means equal special screening in beverly hills calif. Sponsored by the league of women voters of central new mexico, national organization for women albuquerque chapter, and indivisible nob hill. Kj cerankowski of comparative american studies and gender, sexuality, and feminist studies. Equal means equal film screening and discussion weru. Free screening of equal means equal hosted by the ywca. Join ausb in commemoration of womens equality day on thursday, august 24 at 6. With a postscreening panel discussion moderated by judith mcdaniel, phd, jd, and featuring representative pamela powershannley, representative randy friese, md, senator steve farley, montserrat caballero, and chris love, jd. The special guest speaker will be renaire frierson, former deputy mayor of the incorporated village of freeport and former counsel, executive director at nassau county commission on human rights. The legal studies department presents a film screening and panel discussion of equal means equal, winner of the 2016 best u.

Dont miss this powerful film that explores the history of the equal rights amendment and advocates for its passage. Please provide your contact info below and well be in touch soon. Equal means equal the definitive documentary film on the status of. Equal means equal film screening 49 democratic party of oak park the u. Equal means equal is an exploration of gender inequality in the usa featuring top womens rights activists and leaders. Aauw hosting screening of equal means equal documentary. This 2016 film reveals the inadequacies in present laws protecting women and demonstrates the need for a ratified equal rights amendment. Equal means equal film screening office of student life. Stay for our panel discussion with some of the states best politicians, leaders, and experts. Free screening of the film, equal means equal by film maker, kamala lopez.

The league of women voters, era maine and the library present a screening of equal means equal, a powerful, 90minute documentary on the status of womens rights in america. Documentary audience award at michael moores traverse city film festival. A brutal expose of a broken system, the film reignites the dialogue on full equality for all americans. Following the film screening will be a discussion with kamala lopez, director, equal means equal, eleanor smeal, president and a cofounder of the feminist. Film screening of equal means equal oberlin college. Free screening of the film, equal means equal by film. Legalize equality film screeningera discussion democrats abroad. The national womens political caucus of orange county. Join the dozens of womens organizations and thousands of women using the equal means equal documentary film to reinvigorate the fight for the equal rights amendment. This is a free event and seating is limited, but you must register.

Southampton, ny, august 16, 2016fresh from her visit to the white house as a juror for the march on washington film festival, associate director of the stony brook southampton mfa in film program magdalene brandeis will be cohosting a panel on national era day, following a screening. Click here to watch the films trailer panelists include lisa l. Nevada passed the era in 2017 and now only 2 more states are needed to ratify the era. The film does an outstanding job of laying out the many ways. Equal means equal offers an unflinching look at how women are treated in the united states today. According to the film, 96 percent of americans believe men and women. Examining both reallife stories and precedentsetting legal cases, director kamala lopez uncovers how outdated and discriminatory attitudes inform and influence seemingly disparate issues, from workplace harassment to domestic violence, rape and sexual assault to the foster care system, and the. Join us for a screening of the moving documentary equal means equal. Equal means equal film screening 49 democratic party. Equal means equal film screening november 1, 2017 by action ridge please join us for a film screening of equal means equal, a documentary about the campaign for the equal rights amendment view trailer here, followed by a discussion about what it will take to pass this amendment in illinois and finally ratify it nationally. There are two easy ways to organize a screening of equal means equal in your community just pick. Host a screening in your neighborhood and help get the conversation going about the importance of the era.

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Excerpted from the awardwinning documentary, equal means equal, with new footage and commentary, legalize equality streamlines the. Equal means equal, and a selection of highly relevant breakout sessions led by local womens issues leaders and experts. This is a free event and seating is limited, but you must register to reserve your seat. Illinois hasnt passed the era, but it could be next. By following both real life stories and precedent setting legal cases, director kamala lopez discovers how outdated and discriminatory attitudes inform and influence. Magdalene brandeis joins journalist robin pogrebin to cohost panel following screening of equal means equal.

Or host a fundraiser showing the film for your organization. It is the winner of the 2016 best documentary audience award at the michael moore traverse city film festival. In january 2018, over 300 participants at the byrd theater in richmond enjoyed the film equal means equal and a panel discussion with the filmmaker, raising funds for era awarenessbuilding efforts. Maine is one of 35 states to ratify era, but more is needed to make womens rights equal under the constitution.