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About-Face equips teen girls* with knowledge and tools to question media messages and support their mental health.
*Includes&welcomes non-binary and trans youth

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linkhttp://www.about-face.org calendar_today23-04-2009 20:03:11

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LGBTQ+ inclusive movies and shows have become more popular in mainstream media in the past few years. But we have a long way to go to reach meaningful representation. We’ve curated a resource guide to help you decode toxic media messages. Check it out: bit.ly/LGBTQRepresent…

LGBTQ+ inclusive movies and shows have become more popular in mainstream media in the past few years. But we have a long way to go to reach meaningful representation. We’ve curated a resource guide to help you decode toxic media messages. Check it out: bit.ly/LGBTQRepresent…
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Black Americans own less than 1% of tv stations, largely due to the industry's historical exclusionary policies and regulations. Media reparations would be one step forward towards ensuring the stories of Black communities are being told. #medialiteracy csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2…

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"Zoom and videoconferencing puts even more pressure on women to have polished hair and makeup at all times," - Jenae Bergerson, About-Face Executive Director Have you felt the Zoom fatigue and pressure to be "camera-ready" 24/7 this year? buff.ly/2VkR4f1

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"Fund us. Involve us. Cooperate with us. We don't want to be there just for the picture." - 17-year-old gender equality activist Yande Banda buff.ly/2TH2Yzz

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Did you know July is #DisabilityPrideMonth? Want to expand your understanding of disabilities and become a better ally? These podcasts are a great place to start! forbes.com/sites/andrewpu…

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Did you know only 5% of TV characters with a disability are actually played by actors with a disability? It's time to fix that, Hollywood. #RepresentationMatters #DisabilityPrideMonth #MediaLiteracy

Did you know only 5% of TV characters with a disability are actually played by actors with a disability? It's time to fix that, Hollywood. #RepresentationMatters #DisabilityPrideMonth #MediaLiteracy
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“We need plots that show we can be happy WHILE disabled. We don’t need a cure or to die to be happy.” - Isabel Mavrides-Calderón 🌸Video shared with permission🌸 #RepresentationMatters #MediaLiteracy #DisabilityPrideMonth

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"By excluding transgender people from this representation, studios are not just doing a disservice to trans people and the rich stories they have to tell, but also missing out on a growing audience." - Brittney McNamara buff.ly/2UQ2CGY

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Hi! We're pausing our Twitter posts while we focus our efforts on our other social media accounts. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram About-Face! facebook.com/aboutfacesf

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Try About-Face's new program to help parents/teens navigate social media: The Social Media Driver’s License (TM). Parents of kids/teens ages 8-15 are needed to try out this media literacy program by Sept 30 for a chance to win a $25 gift card! Link here: bit.ly/3XMmAPM

Try About-Face's new program to help parents/teens navigate social media: The Social Media Driver’s License (TM). Parents of kids/teens ages 8-15 are needed to try out this media literacy program by Sept 30 for a chance to win a $25 gift card! Link here: bit.ly/3XMmAPM
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The secret’s out! We're testing a brand-new program to help kids/teens and their parents with social media and smartphones: The Social Media Driver’s License (TM). We need parents of kids/teens ages 8-15 to try it out. 15-20 minutes. Here's the link: tinyurl.com/yeyp2hc7