WUNRN
UN Commission on the Status of Women 57 - Panel
Gender Stereotypes - Gender Violence
Friday, March 8,
20l3
10:30 a.m.
Church Center for the
UN - Chapel
777 United Nations
Plaza - NYC
Distinguished Speakers:
- Ms. Rashida Manjoo - UN
Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women - Confirmed
- Ms. Simone Cusack, Esq.
- Gender Stereotypes Researcher & Author, Human Rights Consultant -
Statement
- Ms. Rebecca Cook, Esq. -
University of Toronto Law Professor, Researcher, Author on Gender
Stereotypes & Law -
Statement
- Ms. Jennifer Siebel
Newsom - Filmmaker - Founder & CEO MissRepresentation
- Ms. Stephanie Ortoleva,
Esq. - Founder & President of Women Enabled - International Human
Rights Lawyer - Stereotypes & Violence Against Women & Girls with
Disabilities
- Ms. Kathleen Sloan - National
Organization for Women Foundation, NOW - Love Your Body Campaign
& Stereotypes
- Ms. Bridget Sleap -
HelpAge International, Rights Policy Adviser - Gender Stereotypes
& Older Women
- Professor Rikki Holtmaat
- University of Leiden Law School - Gender Discrimination - Text on
Stereotypes for CEDAW Commentary - Statement
- Ms. Lois A. Herman -
Coordinator WUNRN, Women's UN Report Network - Power Point on Gender
Stereotypes Created by Marketing, Media, Advertising
Moderator - Ms. Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda - World YWCA General Secretary - President, NGO Committee on the Status of Women Geneva