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For those who do not know, International Women’s Day is recognized annually on March 8th. The purpose of this day is to celebrate the many accomplishments of women and strive toward gender equality in all aspects of life.
This year, I’ve noticed major companies with commercials on television announcing that they are celebrating International Women’s Day all month. My initial thought was “Hey, that’s cool. I don’t think I’ve ever seen commercials like this in past years.” Then my snarky personality took over and I thought “Having an ad is one thing, actually doing something (or lots of somethings) to achieve gender equality is something entirely different. Wonder if they are doing anything at all.” Then, the self-reflective side of me popped up and asked “What are you doing? Yeah, you are a female founder of a company, but so what, it takes much more than that.”
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