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The #MeToo Movement and Minority Voices: A Conversation with Shaheen Pasha
The #MeToo Movement and Minority Voices: A Conversation with Shaheen Pasha

When
Feb 27th, 2018
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Where
43 Center StreetNorthamptonMA01060

At a time of national reckoning and accountability around sexual harassment, what challenges and opportunities do women of minority communities experience in speaking out against men both inside and outside their identity groups? What does the #MeToo movement represent for women of color? What are the causes of misogyny in the broader American culture and what are the legal, political, and social shifts required to address the prevalence of sexual harassment in society? Join us in February to hear Professor Shaheen Pasha and others speak on this critical issue.

 

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