Stars mark International Women’s Day with empowering posts
Stars together with David Beckham and Kylie Minogue have marked International Women’s Day with a slew of empowering posts.
Rather than pay tribute to these closest to him, the previous footballer used his platform to laud ‘superb and galvanizing younger folks’ he’d met throughout his charity work over the previous yr.
David shared a gallery of snaps from his journey to India to satisfy younger ladies who’re ‘standing up towards child-labour, little one marriage and gender-based violence,’ and vowed he would proceed ‘spend money on the well being, training and rights of ladies.’
He wrote: ‘Last yr in India I met some superb younger ladies and ladies who’re standing up towards little one labour, little one marriage and gender-based violence and galvanizing different younger folks like themselves...
This International Women’s Day is a reminder that investing within the well being, training and rights of adolescent ladies can create a constructive ripple impact the world over.’
Stars together with David Beckham and Kylie Minogue have marked International Women’s Day with a slew of empowering posts
Rather than pay tribute to these closest to him, the previous footballer used his platform to laud ‘superb and galvanizing younger folks’ he’d met throughout his charity work over the previous yr
Elsewhere Kylie Minogue marked the annual occasion with a shock look at Madonna ‘s Celebration Tour in LA
Elsewhere Kylie Minogue marked the annual occasion with a shock look at Madonna‘s Celebration Tour in LA.
The pop celebrity shared an Instagram video of the second she took to the stage with the music icon for a canopy of Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive.
She captioned the submit: ‘MADONNA. It’s been a very long time coming!!! LOVED being with you!!!! Celebration Tour AND it’s now International Women’s Day… THANK YOU and LOVE LOVE LOVE.’
Fearne Cotton posted a pared-back video providing perception into the explanations behind the existence of International Women’s Day, insisting that she and different ladies nonetheless face ‘many boundaries and challenges.’
In the clip she mentioned: ‘Happy IWD to all of you lovely ladies on the market. We do want it as a result of ladies nonetheless face many boundaries and challenges.
‘Women are nonetheless not given equal alternative within the office, if you happen to take a look at gloval leaders they’re nonetheless disproportionately male, there are components of the world the place ladies have little to no rights, and ladies are nonetheless harshly judged on what they seem like, and simply going with nature’s method of ageing.’
‘International Women’s Day is not about man-hating or blaming males it is about all of us coming collectively to make sure we see actually constructive change in the appropriate course for the youthful generations.’
In her submit’s caption, Fearne added: ‘Of course I have to caveat all of this by saying, there are even greater challenges on the market for ladies of color and ladies within the incapacity communtiy.
Fearne Cotton posted a pared-back video providing perception into the explanations behind the existence of International Women’s Day
Ulrika Jonsson shared a strongly-worded social media submit the place she declared that she would proceed to ‘present her obstinance in an egalitarian nation’
The presenter shared an empowering submit which included a snap of her two eldest daughters, whereas declaring that she would proceed to move on her feminist beliefs
First Dates star Fred Sirieix additionally shared a candy tribute to his daughter Andrea, who’s hoping to finish on the Olympics as a diver later this yr
‘There are many points I did not get round to mentioning in right here. I would wish a reels an hour lengthy to cowl this topic correctly. But lets maintain one another up, search for constructive change, and have fun one another right now.’
Ulrika Jonsson shared a strongly-worded social media submit the place she declared that she would proceed to ‘present her obstinance in an egalitarian nation’, whereas passing on her feminist beliefs to her 4 youngsters.
Posting a assured selfie, Ulrika penned the caption: ‘I used to be born in an egalitarian nation and I carry and apply that customary wherever I’m going.
‘Sometimes digging my heels in and displaying my obstinance makes others uncomfortable.
‘I’ll proceed to encompass myself with sturdy ladies; I hope I’m bringing two up and that – most significantly – I go away behind two sturdy feminist sons. If you are not a feminist, you are on the incorrect aspect of equality.’
Millie Mackintosh shared a touching message for ‘all the ladies who’re rewriting historical past, smashing stereotypes, and paving the best way for a brighter future,’ together with her mom Georgina and her daughters Sienna and Aurelia.
Shoutout to all the ladies who’re rewriting historical past, smashing stereotypes, and paving the best way for a brighter future. Here’s among the fierce and fabulous ladies who fill my life with love and lightweight. You are my village, I couldn’t do it with out you all. Thank you for being my on a regular basis heroes.
First Dates star Fred Sirieix additionally shared a candy tribute to his daughter Andrea, who’s hoping to finish on the Olympics as a diver later this yr.
Posting a snap together with her, the chef wrote: ‘Keep being you and making herstory @andreassirieix by no means change mon ❤️ #yougotthis #internationalwomensday #olympics #paris.’
DJ Fat Tony shared a candy message on Instagram that mentioned: ‘Happy International Women’s Day! Wishing you a day as lovely as you’re!’
Love Island star Malin Andersson shared a flawless selfie to mark the occasion, together with the caption: ‘HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY! To all of you beauties.
‘Here’s me wanting as much as the sky, as a result of it is limitless. We as ladies can overcome ANYTHING!’
Barbie has additionally honoured Dame Helen Mirren and Kylie with one-of-a-kind dolls made of their likeness to have fun International Women’s Day.
Toymaker Mattel introduced on Wednesday that the Academy Award profitable actress, 78, and pop icon, 55, are ‘Barbie Role Models’ for IWD on March 8.
Mattel mentioned the honour, which comes forward of the doll’s sixty fifth anniversary on March 9, is in recognition of Helen’s performing profession ‘spanning many years’.
The toy firm added that Helen, who narrated the smash hit Barbie film, was chosen on account of her ‘versatility as a storyteller respiratory life into highly effective and wide-ranging feminine tales for generations’.
Pop icon Kylie, 55, was additionally introduced as a task mannequin doll – which reveals her in her Padam Padam music video.
Psychic Sally Morgan used her International Women’s Day submit to pay tribute to her late husband John
She went onto pay tribute to ‘sturdy ladies’ in her life, together with her daughters
DJ Fat Tony shared a candy message on Instagram that mentioned: ‘Happy International Women’s Day! Wishing you a day as lovely as you’re!’
Love Island star Malin Andersson shared a flawless selfie to mark the occasion, together with the caption: ‘HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY! To all of you beauties’
Kylie’s doll’s outfit is brilliant pink and mimics the outfit worn by the Australian singer in newest music video.
‘I’m completely blown away by my Barbie,’ mentioned Helen, who performed Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen. ‘To be chosen by Barbie as a Role Model is a big praise, and one thing I’d by no means have imagined in my wildest goals taking place to me at this stage in my life.
‘It’s a really particular factor, and one thing I can add to my record of my favorite achievements; turning into a Dame of the British Empire, having an Oscar, having a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame – and having my very own Barbie!’
Barbie is recognising ladies worldwide who’re shaping the longer term by means of their inspiring tales with a one-of-a-kind position mannequin doll made of their likeness.
The line-up of these recognised consists of Maira Gomez (Brazil), Viola Davis (USA), Nicole Fujita (Japan), Shania Twain (Canada) and Lila Avilés (Mexico).
