Miss Representation screening Sydney September 3
Challenging limited and demeaning depictions of women
We all know that the media is powerful. But have you ever considered exactly how much influence the media has on how we view women today? In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman’s value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader. How and why should we change this?
Read moreMiss Representation film: new screening Sydney June 17 – don’t miss it!
If you missed the first screening of Miss Representation in Sydney in September last year, don’t despair – we’re bringing it back for a return screening!
The film explores how the media’s misrepresentations of women have led to the under representation of women in positions of power and influence, and premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.
Read moreMiss Representation film screening Sydney May 16 – don’t miss it!
[UPDATE] Two tickets for the price of one for Collective Shout supporters
If you missed the first screening of Miss Representation in Sydney in September last year, don’t despair – we’re bringing it back for a return screening!
Read moreThe Right 2 Childhood
Sydney Event - Friday 19 October, 2012 9am – 5pm
Read moreProtests at City Beach stores
Warning - this post contains some graphic images
After two years calling on City Beach to adopt corporate responsibility and withdraw their porn themed clothing range, Collective Shout recently held demonstrations outside two City Beach stores.