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Young Minds for Gender Equality is a Youth-led 501c3 foundation igniting a network to learn, think, and act on innovative solutions towards gender equality.

New York, NY
Joined February 2014
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Work until you no longer have to introduce yourself. #ChooseWOMEN #WomenWOW
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"Women die because they are not allowed to decide if & when they have children" MovingVIDEO via @guardian gu.com/p/4j8vx/stw #FPvoices
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How do you close the gender gap in politics? Encourage women to enter local politics, set quotas in parliaments. wapo.st/1WljDSk
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Thank you to our panelists & to all who came to our event last night & a big thanks to @NYUProduxnLab for the space!
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Everyone should become a YM4GE Ambassador so that we can continue this discussion on how gender equality can be implemented more in film!
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"What is the most important thing you wanna say and see with your female eye?" - Jaclyn Gramigna
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Another possible answer... "Maybe women is just easier to work with!"
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When being asked "Why are you not hiring the best qualified people?" Just answer! "I am!" (On the question on why you're only hiring women)
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" I just want all of us to challenge the notion of creation" - Gerardo Porteny-Backal
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We should pay attention in whats happening in the world and question it through magnifying lenses. Always challenge yourself to be better
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"Film need to get with the program otherwise the will soon become a dinosaur" - Naomi McDougal Jones When comparing equality in Film vs. TV
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"There is a business case within gender equality. It's an economic, social, cultural and political imperative" - Gerardo
" Make a pledge to change your viewings, make it more gender equal" - Gerardo Porteny-Backal When talking about viewing habits in film.
The first step towards ending this inequality is educating yourself. #empowerwomen #genderequality
"Make your shit and don't let anybody tell you not to find the money and make it" - Naomi McDougal Jones
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"They will tell you your story is not important to your face, but you will have to make it anyways" - Naomi
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How do we find a solution to this problem of having inequality in film?
"When we start realizing how personal gender equality issue is to us, then it stops being a sound bite" - Gerardo Porteny-Backal
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"Let's put our forces together and help each other, men and women together!" -Ingrid Jean-Baptiste
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Ingrid, founder of @chelseafilm now talks about the struggles she went through in the industry
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