Julie Burton

AI and the New Age of Misogyny - Women’s Media Center Laura Bates, author of The New Age of Sexism, says: “We are building a whole new world, but the inequalities and oppression of our current society are being baked into its very foundations.”

From Laura Bates: AI and the New Age of Misogyny - Women’s Media Center "We need to be less concerned about what a malevolent AI of the future might do and more concerned with what some malevolent humans are doing right now with existing technology." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Women’s Media Center 2025 Report: Gender and Non-Acting Emmy Nominations - Infographic - Women’s Media Center Pie charts illustrating the findings of the Women's Media Center 2025 Report: Gender and Non-Acting Emmy Nominations

New WMC Report Shows Women Lose Ground In Non-Acting Nominations. 67% of All Non-Acting Nominations to Men (Only 33% to Women). Women Completely Shut Out in 12 Categories. womensmediacenter.com/reports/wome...

Women's Media Awards 2025 - in pictures - Women’s Media Center THE WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER hosted their 20th Anniversary WOMEN’S MEDIA AWARDS on June 5th at the JW Marriott Essex House Hotel in New York City. The WMC AWARDS were presented to outstanding leaders and ...

On Thursday, June 5, in NYC, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Women's Media Center and five leaders: Geralyn White Dreyfous, Jessica Valenti, Imani Perry, Erica Smiley, and S. Mitra Kalita. Here is a collection of photos from this inspiring night! womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

What brands can learn from Costco's no-nonsense defense of DEI In a cultural back-and-forth that’s been defined largely by posturing, pandering, and threats, Costco is trying to stick to business.

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We celebrated the life of our friend, Tom Campbell, this week at a theatre in Los Angeles. In the 1990s, Tom helped Voters For Choice produce 20 benefit concerts and 20 post-concert artist receptions. It was an honor to share some of my stories and the impact he made.

What A Wonderful Night Celebrating Bonnie Raitt, Francis Ford Coppola, Arturo Sandoval, The Grateful Dead, and The Apollo Theater. So lucky to be there. An amazing night!

LGBTQ Centers in US Experience Increased Harassment, Threats, and Violence - Women’s Media Center A new report documents connections between violent threats and anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and legislation.

73% Increase in Harassment, Threats, and Violence at LGBTQ Centers- Women’s Media Center
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Dissociation, Misogyny, and Saturday Night Live in Authoritarian Times - Women’s Media Center Saturday Night Live, a cultural mainstay that has offered healing and hope at pivotal moments of national crisis, chose instead to rub salt in the wound in its first post-election episode.

This Is Such A Powerful Piece: Dissociation, Misogyny, and Saturday Night Live in Authoritarian Times - Women’s Media Center
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Popular Pressure Stopped an Abortion Ban in Brazil - Women’s Media Center This past spring, Brazilians mobilized to stop an abortion ban and guarantee a right that was first secured nearly 85 years ago.

Some Good News: Popular Pressure Stopped an Abortion Ban in Brazil - Women’s Media Center
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I love this photo from our 2024 Women’s Media Awards — our 3 Co-Founders, Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, Gloria Steinem.