UN Women is sorry if they gave Uber wrong idea, but they just want everyone to know that they were never officially together. Ten days after Uber announced a partnership with UN Women to create 1 million new jobs for women as drivers, UN Women backed out, stating that a formal partnership with the ride-sharing startup never existed in the first place.
Read MoreChances are, you’ve heard of Emma Watson’s #HeforShe speech at the United Nations on Sept. 20. This address centered on a major, popular falsity that feminism is all about raging a war against men and creates an intense dichotomy of women against men. This is an inaccuracy that needs to be clarified and as Watson proposes, men must realize that feminism is an issue that affects them, too.
Read MoreAt the beginning of July, a few friends and I were discussing Emma Watson’s new position as UN Goodwill Ambassador. In reality, the conversation was half spent searching for what a Goodwill Ambassador was, followed by the dissection of whether Ms. Watson, sans celebrity status, is suited for the position.
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