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50 Women Can Change the World in Media & Entertainment

50 Women Can Change The World in Media & Entertainment is building a community of ambitious women committed to gender parity in Hollywood.   This is a four-month, game-changing leadership and movement

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Political Action Through Sisterhood at Netroots Nation

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We were thrilled and honored to speak at Netroots Nation and participate in the Ms. Foundation’s Women’s Leadership intensive.  The Indivisible Women panel included, Elisa Parker, Tracie Stafford, Sheila

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WonderLove: Come Together to Discover What’s Possible

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On Sunday, August 27th, 2017, Nevada County is coming together to discover what’s possible through civic engagement from the heart at the premiere live KVMR broadcast event, WonderLove.  With the support

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I’m a Diver That Came Up For Air: Thriving In the Resistance

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I’m a diver that came up for air.  While chatting with a friend recently about summer happenings I caught myself (with a sigh) saying “I had to unplug for a bit”,  I quickly changed my story to, “I plugged

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CA State Controller, Betty Yee Loves Rural Women & Yoda

We caught up with the extraordinary Betty Yee, California State Controller, at the CA Democratic Convention.  She gives us the low down on what happens at a State Convention, how Toe Dippers can get engaged

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Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Her New Project & 3 Steps to Take the Lead

She created Miss Representation & The Mask You Live In.  Jen Siebel Newsom talks about her bold new film and how you can step into action today.  Elisa Parker caught up with the potential First Lady

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CA Dem Convention Road Trip Wrap Up with Elisa Parker & Sheila Cameron

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What do CA Secretary of State, Alex Padilla, Senator Kevin DeLeon, County Supervisor Heidi Hall, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, CA State Controller, Betty Yee all have in common?  They all connected with Elisa

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Road Trip with Elisa & Sheila: What’s Going On at the CA Democratic Convention

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Have you ever wondered what goes on at a political convention?  Elisa Parker & Sheila Cameron take a road trip to the California Democratic Convention…their first time.  They threw on their Danskos

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Elisa Parker with Kathy Griffin: Forever the PerSister

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“My time is spent almost equally now between stand up and resistance…I do take pride in saying to women of all ages that this part (fighting for equality) isn’t over yet.  We have to jump higher, work harder and think of new imaginative ways to get in the side door or side window because the front door may not be ...

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Jessica Holcome, She’s Running For the First Time…in Trump Country

Jessica Holcome said enough is enough and is running for California District 1 Representative against incumbent Doug LaMalfa.  Elisa Parker caught up with Jessica at the California Democratic Convention

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The Rise of the PerSister

Resist. Run. Win…

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Elisa Parker with Tiffany Shlain: Getting to 50/50, A Gender Balanced World

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“I think we all felt the power of the Women’s March which happened everywhere.  We were out on the street and now we bring this conversation to where the change needs to happen; in companies, schools,

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Indivisible Women & See Jane Do Presents: 50/50 Film & Action Party

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Indivisible Women & See Jane Do presents the 20 min. film 50/50 & an Action Party to follow. On May 10th, join over 9,000 organizations, companies, schools, museums, libraries and homes — anywhere

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Nevada County “A Day Without A Woman”

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Women and their allies throughout Northern California are expected to congregate in Grass Valley and Nevada City, home of the 19th Amendment, this Wednesday, March 8, 2017 for equity, justice and the human

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Indivisible Women: Why We Hold a Safe and Sacred Space for Women

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Why we hold a safe and sacred space for women. Today as I met up with several hundred amazing women I was asked, by a man, “how come I can’t participate in the this gathering today, for women?” Disclaimer,

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Indivisible Women Nevada County Creates Historic Meeting: Rural Women from the Home of Tea Party

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Over 350 Nevada County Women joined Indivisible Women Nevada County in Grass Valley, Ca.  Grass Valley, CA— February 1st, 2017 — What started as 35 women gathering to discuss leadership

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Elisa Parker Exclusive Interview with Bob Bland, Women’s March Co-Organizer

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“Taking action doesn’t just mean tweeting, it doesn’t mean just creating a Facebook post, it has to be more than that.  We have to get from behind our computer screens and get out and be a part of our

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Just Announced! See Jane Do & Take the Lead Women Presents, Women Rise Up: Post-March Action Party

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“When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” ~Audre Lorde Take the Lead Women and See Jane Do, official

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Women’s March on Washington Announces Celebrity Line-Up

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America Ferrera to serve as Artist Table Chair; celebrities including Uzo Aduba, Patricia Arquette, Danielle Brooks, Cher, Chelsea Handler, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, Debra Messing, Frances McDormand,

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Elisa Parker with Oscar Perez: The Making of Men

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“There is work to be done and you don’t need to live a lukewarm life.  The world needs all of us, both men and women…we need to recognize the ways that we are not whole and have the courage to do the

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