About-Face
@aboutfacesf
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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http://www.about-face.org 23-04-2009 20:03:11
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Love to see it! Shout-out to Rebecca Sugar for moving the industry forward. #RepresentationMatters npr.org/2021/06/30/101…
"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
"If we don't fit that expectation of what people think we're supposed to be... good!" - NaomiOsaka大坂なおみ
We love the example NaomiOsaka大坂なおみ is setting of what it looks like to prioritize self-care and mental health. 💛 time.com/6077128/naomi-…
“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
"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
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