3. Nancy Pelosi
• First female Speaker
of the House
• First woman elected
to lead a major party
in Congress
– Led Democratic party
to gain house majority
4. Nancy Pelosi supports…
Programs about violence against women
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
International Violence Against Women Act
Women receiving
equal pay
Lilly Ledbetter Fair
Pay Act
5. Lisa Madigan
The first female Attorney General of Illinois.
Advocates for women being domestically abused
6. Although Nikki Haley is pro-life, she supports abortion in the
cases where it is necessary to protect a young mother’s life.
8. Bobbi Brown Dress for Success
• Provides women
searching for
careers with
modern, profession
al apparel/makeup
• Bobbi Brown artists
teach tutorials and
supply makeup
packages
9. “Since 1997, Dress for Success has
served more than 550,000 women
around the world.”
10. Bobbi Brown and
employees give career
advice; they teach
seminars about the
business of cosmetology.
11. Dove to helping girls/women realize their beauty
Dedicated
True Beauty
Real Beauty
Movement for Self-Esteem
Work to help women understand that real women do
not look like those in magazines
13. Advocating for Change
Diversity and Inclusion
Global Women’s Leadership Council
Supported a Nike Women’s Marathon
To support women athletes
14. Real GLAMOUR
"Who says supermodels have to be
superthin? There’s a new definition of
gorgeous—and you’re about to write it."
Lizzie Miller the girl on
page 194
15. Revlon Run/Walk for National Breast
Women Look Good…Feel Better Cancer Coalition
Raised over $50 Helps cancer Lobby at
million in the NY patients cope with national, stat
and LA race for their appearance- e, and local
cancer related side effects levels
research, counselin regarding
g, and outreach breast cancer
programs research, dia
Rex Healthcare gnosis, and
They raise money to support Rex’s Mobile treatment
Mammography Unit
They have screened more than 22,000
women in 10 counties in NC
Raised thousands of dollars in the Revlon Charity
Gold Tournament in NC every October
18. Avon
Breast cancer Speak out against
Crusade & Walk for Domestic violence
Breast Cancer Launched in 2004
Launched in 1992 to educate and
and they have build awareness
raised and of domestic
donated over $740 violence
million to breast
cancer programs
22. Tanning
• 40/50 states have restrictive laws on tanning
– 16 states under 18 years old
– 6 states under 16
– 2 states under 15
– 16 states under 14
• Parental consent
• 10% tax
23. A Non-profit organization
Organization to help girls become “strong, smart, and
bold”
Has programs to help girls learn about basic life
information
25. Girls Inc. Tips on how to overcome
Stereotypes.
1. Tell a girl she's great because of what she does and not
because of how she looks.
2. Tell a girl it's okay to brag about something she's good
at.
3. Tell a girl it isn't "yucky" to play in the mud, hold a
snake, or get sweaty.
4. Tell a girl it's okay to get angry and to express it in a
healthy way.
26. Girls on the Run
Program in 176 cities in N. America
Combines training for a 5K with confidence + self-
awareness lessons
27. GotR Key Words for Core Values
Empowerment Responsibility
Intentionality Diversity
Connectedness Joy Optimism
Gratitude Nurturing Healthy
Open-hearted
Compassion
29. Girl Scouts
In Government
Their advocacy
efforts help show Leadership and Self-esteem
lawmakers that they They teach girls creative
want to work on decisions making skills and
issues affecting girls team work
It’s Your Healthy Media Commission
Story, Tell It They have a “Watch What You Watch”. They
Promotes self believe that with the increase in media, it
esteem, creative would be beneficial to have positive
expression, heal messages about girls and women.
thy living, and
media literacy in
girls.
30.
31. Do you think that organizations like this are
powerful enough to change women’s view of
women? What can you contribute to improve
women’s self-esteem?
