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Airports Ban Ad With Basic Facts About Women's Equality | ThinkProgress
And yet, many now say they do not agree with feminism, which is the basic belief that women are equal to men.
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It’s “designed to elevate issues like paycheck fairness, minimum wage increases, and paid family leave and to expose the ongoing attacks on women’s health and economic security,” Karin Roland, campaign director at Ultra Violet, told ThinkProgress. “The goal is to shame and pressure candidates with industries that rely on tourism to make them champions for these causes.”
But despite this political goal, the group insists that the ads themselves are merely fact-based. “Women being discriminated against and the facts…aren’t issue advertising,” Roland said. “It’s just reality for women.”
And yet, many now say they do not agree with feminism, which is the basic belief that women are equal to men.