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AAUW November Meeting

Wednesday, November 9th at 7 pm

The AAUW (American Association of University Women) Elmhurst Area Branch will host its monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 9th at 7:00pm at the Elmhurst Public Library. Elmhurst College professor and AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch member Jane Jegerski will show the film Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising’s Image of Women. See how advertising creates damaging gender stereotypes in both print and television advertising. These images and messages reinforce unhealthy perceptions of beauty and sexuality. Jane will guide attendees through a discussion of the issues raised in the film and raise awareness of the ways advertising affects all of us.

This program is free and open to the public. Registration is not required. For more information, please visit aauwelmhurst.org or email info@aauwelmhurst.org.

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