Celebs Use Social Media to Support International Women's Day
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Lifestyle FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 2017 Celebs use social media to support International Women's Day elebrities are using social media to express their support • "It's time to be bold. If you can't be bold for yourself, be for Wednesday's International Women's Day. A sam- bold for others: run for office, volunteer, get active. Cpling: #BeBoldForChange #IWD" - Chelsea Handler on Instagram. • "Dreaming of a World Where Women have Equal Rights" - • "Have a great day. (But just the one remember) Madonna on Instagram, with an outtake from her recent #InternationalWomensDay" - Michael Sheen on Twitter. Vogue Germany shoot. • "Equity, justice and human rights for women and all gen- • "Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men der-oppressed people! #InternationalWomensDay to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult" #ADayWithoutAWoman" - Kate Walsh on Twitter. #internationalwomensday" - Adele on Twitter. • "At the end of the day, you may not make the rules - yet - Adele • "We must support the empowerment of women & but you can create the reality you want. Embrace your dif- girls today & forever. Let us bring in a future that ferences, allow yourself the ability to grow, see through holds our shared opportunities. #IWD2017" - Forest the challenges and be present in each aspect of your life. I Whitaker, on Twitter. will be BOLD and challenge the status quo." - Jessica Alba, • "I will raise my children to be beautiful human beings and in an essay on LinkedIn. powerful men who understand how magnificent women • "Happy #InternationalWomensDay to the wondrous, fairer, are. I believe that all women, all over the world, are beauti- gentler & generally vastly superior sex." - Piers Morgan on ful, whole and powerful. They should be honored like god- Twitter. desses, not just on International Women's Day, but every • "Wathint' abafazi wathint' imbokodo. #International day. We must continue to lift each other up, believe in our- WomensDay" - Trevor Noah, posting a South African say- selves and not hold back from this truth. ing that means "You strike the women, you strike the #InternationalWomensDay" - Keys, on Instagram, with a rock," on Twitter. photo of herself and her son. • "Solidarity. The Statue Of Liberty is dark today. • "#internationalwomensday should be everyday. blessings #ADayWithoutWomen #InternationalWomensDay to all the Queens" - Swizz Beatz on Instagram, with a pho- However you choose to express your solidarity - striking, to of wife Alicia Keys. wearing red, making phone calls to your reps, only spend- • "Happy Women's Day to all the amazing ladies around the work!" - Jane Lynch on Twitter, with a picture of the Statue ing money at women-owned businesses (one of or all of world #womensday" - David Beckham on Instagram, with of Liberty's torch. these things) - thank you." - Sophia Bush on Instagram. a photo of his wife and daughter. • "Feminists have always been emboldened by the acts of • "I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman Happy • "Love and respect to all women around the world today immigrant women. Following their lead will never steer us #InternationalWomensDay to all you female badasses!" - and EVERYDAY. #InternationalWomensDay" - Josh wrong." - Lena Dunham, in an essay on LinkedIn. Katie Couric on Twitter. — AP Duhamel on Twitter. • " Happy #InternationalWomensDay or, as it's often called • "It's #internationalwomensday and this lady took a break on here, #WhyIsn'tThereAnInternationalMensDay (There last night to shine all on her own. Wear red. Let's not get to is: November 19th)" - JK Rowling on Twitter. Joe Manganiello calls media 'drama queens' Director Francis Ford Coppola Tribeca to close with over 'The Batman' oe Manganiello is asking for the media to dial down the drama surrounding the upcoming stand- 'Godfather' reunion Jalone Batman film. Manganiello is signed on to play the villain Deathstroke opposite Ben Affleck's caped crusader in "The Batman." Affleck is writing the he 16th Tribeca Film Festival will close with a "Godfather" cast reunion and a back-to-back screening of parts one and screenplay and was also set to direct the Warner Bros. Ttwo of Francis Ford Coppola's classic saga. Tribeca project, but pulled back from those plans in late announced Wednesday that the 45th anniversary screenings will January. "Cloverfield" director Matt Reeves is now be followed by a conversation with Coppola, Al Pacino, Diane helming the film. Keaton, Robert Duvall, James Caan and Talia Shire. Robert De Manganiello tells Robert Irvine Magazine those in Niro, co-founder of the festival, naturally, will also join the April the media who suggest the project is in trouble or the 29 event, to be held at Radio City Music Hall. script needs revision "are drama queens." He says The New York festival also plans several other anniversary cel- ebrations. A 25th anniversary of "Reservoir Dogs" will be followed "everyone on the cast and crew wants to make this the by a chat with Quentin Tarantino and the cast. A sing-along will best movie possible." Manganiello, who is married to be held for the 25th anniversary of Disney's "Aladdin." And Sofia Vergara, says shooting begins "soon," but not Michael Moore will be at the festival for the 15th anniversary of before the creative process runs its course. — AP his "Bowling for Columbine." The festival on Wednesday also added the premiere of "The Circle," a Dave Eggers adaptation starring Tom Hanks and Emma Watson, and directed by James Ponsoldt ("The End of the Tour"). Also debuting at Tribeca will be the Sean "Diddy" Combs documentary "Can't Stop, Won't Stop: The Bad Boy Story" and the ESPN documentary about the sports Joe Manganiello arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of radio icons "Mike and the Mad Dog." The Tribeca Film Festival will "Kong: Skull Island" at the Dolby Theatre. — AP take place April 19-30. — AP .