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Tuesday, October 18, 2016
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"She Objects" Film Screening

We are very grateful for those who attended the event and donated to The Women's Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the betterment of women and girsl in Hong Kong.  A special thanks to Su-Mei Thompson, CEO of TWF, for introducing the documentary and to Lisa Moore, also of TWF, for her Q&A session after the screening. 

The documentary focuses on the portrayal of women in the media and covers topcis such as the 'Selfie Generation", the 'Beauty Ideal', the 'Hypersexualisation of Women' and the 'Leadership Gap' and how these issues are affecting women and girls in Hong Kong.

"She Objects" is directed by emerging Hong Kong filmmaker Nicola Fan, featuring local singer Joyce Cheng Yan-yee, leading experts and other interviewees, and was featured at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. 

To find out more about "She Objects" go to www.sheobjects.org and be counted in the campaign for the positive portrayal of women and girls in the media. 


 

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