InStepp hosted its 7th Annual International Women’s Day Conference on Thursday, March 8, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4907 Garrett Road in Durham. The theme of our 2018 conference was Keeping Families Together. Event Information This conference creates a space where immigrant women and other community members […]
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“I Sing Because I’m Happy”
I walked up to the microphone and looked out at the audience in front of me. Weeks of rehearsing during drives in the car and watching numerous YouTube videos on auditions, proper breath support and vocal tone had finally brought me to that moment. My love for singing and performing began at age four. I […]
The Peruvian Beauty Queens who Stood Up
A few weeks ago, women from across the world competed in the Miss Universe pageant, with Ms. South Africa taking the crown. Beauty pageants continue to be controversial, some view it as empowering women while others see it as exploitative. Beauty pageants have been protested against but have also been used to highlight essential issues […]