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LAST DAY TO ENTER HUGE GIVEAWAY! 🚨 Do you love

LAST DAY TO ENTER HUGE GIVEAWAY! 🚨 Do you love plants and supporting women? 🌿 Enter this awesome giveaway to receive The ZEN Succulent gift card! The ZEN Succulent is a mother/daughter owned modern terrarium and plant craft business based in Durham, NC! 🌱
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HUGE GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🚨 Do you love plants and s

HUGE GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🚨 Do you love plants and supporting women? 🌿 Enter this awesome giveaway to receive The ZEN Succulent gift card! The ZEN Succulent is a mother/daughter owned modern terrarium and plant craft business based in Durham, NC! 🌱
Here’s how to enter:
Follow @ women.nc on instagram
Share this post to your story AND tag us!

HUGE GIVEAWAY ALERT! 😱 Do you love plants and s

HUGE GIVEAWAY ALERT! 😱 Do you love plants and supporting women? 🌱 Enter this awesome giveaway to receive The ZEN Succulent gift card! The ZEN Succulent is a mother/daughter owned modern terrarium and plant craft business based in Durham, NC! 🌿
Here’s how to enter:
Follow @ women.nc on instagram
Share this post to your story AND tag us!

Previous WomenNC Scholar Samia Noor conducted rese

Previous WomenNC Scholar Samia Noor conducted research on "How to Reduce Violence Against Women Who Experience Intimate Partner Violence in Durham, North Carolina". These statistics are alarming. 🚨 Durham County's domestic violence homicide rate is exponentially larger than that of Los Angeles, CA!
Read her full research here: https://www.womennc.org/un-csw-leadership-training/2019-20-csw-scholars/
#gunviolence #domesticviolence #DV #IPV #violenceagainstwomen

WomenNC Scholar Naila Segule completed research on

WomenNC Scholar Naila Segule completed research on Transgender Healthcare at the UNC System Schools 🏫 🏳️‍🌈
Read some of her other findings here: https://www.womennc.org/un-csw-leadership-training/2019-20-csw-scholars/
#transhealth #trans #lgbtqhealth #lgbtq #prideNC

WomenNC Scholar Rosie Tran conducted research on p

WomenNC Scholar Rosie Tran conducted research on period stigma. Access to menstrual products, education and training, and transparency and access to information are policy recommendations Tran said NC public schools need to implement! 🩸 #periodstigma #menstrualstigma #empowergirls

The history of dress code policy, in general, had

The history of dress code policy, in general, had a consistent connotation of reinforcing gender specific stereotypes. The Durham Public School system has made gradual changes to their dress code policies, but more can be done to achieve higher inclusivity and protection of black middle school girls! 👧 👩
☝️ This research comes from WomenNC Scholar Bridget Pittman-Blackwell!
Read her full research at womennc.org!

🚨 🚨 GIVE AWAY ALERT!! WomenNC is teaming up

🚨 🚨 GIVE AWAY ALERT!! WomenNC is teaming up with Black Bright as part of our Women Supporting Women partnership series to host a giveaway of a FREE Discovery Set of Candles! Bright Black is a NC Black-owned family business and is dedicated to paying tribute to Black greatness, one beautifully-crafted candle at a time. Their mission is to make and share high-quality candles that honor the Black Diaspora. The Discovery Set comes with the full Diaspora Collection and Signature Scents. (Candles: Durham, Paris, Addis, Salvador, Kingston, Signature)
To enter:
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Follow @brightblackcandle on instagram
Tag 3 friends in the comments of the giveaway post on either account
Contest runs through July 12th-15th
Winner will be announced on Friday July 16th!

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Want to support our mission to empower the next generation of women to advance gender equality in NC? Listen to the important work our scholars are doing, and donate here to create a world free of gender discrimination! 🙌🌎
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