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The New Agenda announces our: “What is Sexism?” Essay Contest. Tell us what you think in 500 words or less.
The winner will receive one free ticket to our Teen Dating Violence breakfast panel AND one free ticket to our evening, celebrity packed, event honoring Lynn Forester de Rothschild.
Just submit your essay to blog@thenewagenda.net no later than Tuesday, April 20th at 5:00 p.m. EST. The winner will be announced on April 21st. Please also …

We have more exciting news. Lis Wiehl of FOX News has agreed to moderate The New Agenda Foundation’s Teen Dating Violence event on May 6, 2010. With this addition,  our all-star panel is complete!
Here’s a couple of things that you might not know about Lis:
Lis wrote a book released in February 2007 titled The 51% Minority: How Women are Still Not Equal and What You Can Do About it:
Women make up 51% of the American population, yet still aren’t treated equally to men in areas that matter most. …

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I have been blessed with six beautiful grandchildren with another one on the way in March. I have four soon to be five granddaughters as I hold my youngest one in my arms this holiday season.
I have several wishes for all my granddaughters.  My first wish is for them to be judged as individuals and not as girls.  I hope they can walk into a Science or Math class and feel …

Several years ago I had a painting on display at a gallery. As an artist I like to hang back and listen to what people have to say about my artwork without having their opinions “tainted” by knowing that the artist is listening to what they say. One thing that I have always found particularly interesting is how a number of people can see the same image and interpret it as being or meaning a million different things.  In the end, what I, as the artist, intended to portray is …

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This  is our community here at The New Agenda.  We are in this battle together to make our country better for the next generation.
This is our place to share our thoughts, ideas, disappointment and suggestions.  Our blog is our place to shape the future together.  We encourage all our members and viewers to submit blog pieces and share what you are thinking.  Thanks to Benjamin, Karen and Monica for doing so this past weekend.
This is our time to have the back of the women of this country.  Today starts the …

For Immediate Release
June 21, 2009
The New Agenda Congratulates Terry O’Neill, incoming President of the National Organization for Women
The New Agenda, a national organization dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls, congratulates Terry O’Neill and her slate as they prepare to take office at the National Organization for Women.  Also on O’Neill’s slate are Bonnie Grabenhofer of IL, taking on the position of executive vice president; Erin Matson of MN, serving as action vice president; and Allendra Letsome of MD, incoming membership vice president.
The New Agenda’s President Amy …

Word is spreading. We won’t back down!!!
Our press release has already been picked up by New York area Newsday.
Prominent liberal blog TalkingPointsMemo writes:
Good for Dave. Good for women. Amy Siskind over at Huffington Post noted recently that Letterman had invoked a new era of feminism, just as many of her co-bloggers were sadly finding new ways to excuse the sexist jokes (”hey, others have told sexist jokes – why is Letterman being punished?”, or “she announced it”, or “she put the kids on stage” or “they made rape/child molestation …

(This morning, The New Agenda issued its second press release on Letterman.)
For Immediate Release
CBS: Here’s Your Exit Plan
A Way to Get Letterman out of the Mess and Elevate Respect for Women and Girls
The New Agenda, a national organization dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls, acknowledges a much-improved second apology from David Letterman, but said the damage created will require more than words to adequately address.
As described in The Huffington Post, both CBS and David Letterman have underestimated the national wave that Letterman’s “joke” about sex with …