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1. Icons.

Author

Streep, Meryl, McQuade, Aidan, Jones, Leslie, Banks, Tyra, Power, Samantha, Schrobsdorff, Susanna, July, Miranda, Rocky, A$ap, Baker, Aryn, Faisal, Mustafa Abu, Beckham, David, Booker, Cory, Von Furstenberg, Diane, Harbaugh, Jim, Couric, Katie, Patchett, Ann, Ugaz, José Carlos, Golden, Thelma, Ferrera, America, and Campbell, Naomi

Subjects
TREND setters, PLUS-sized models (Persons), ABOLITIONISTS, TWENTY-first century, HISTORY
Abstract

The article presents profiles of the various individuals who are included on the Icons section of the journal's 100 Most Influential People in the World list for 2017. African American actress Viola Davis is addressed, along with Mauritanian abolitionist Biram Dah Abeid and Filipino Senator Leila de Lima. Pus-size fashion model Ashley Graham and Former Gambian Justice Minister Fatou Bensouda are assessed, as well as U.S. legislator and civil rights leader John Lewis.

Published
2017

2. ... I Did a Triathlon

Author

Ferrera, America

Subjects
Triathlon -- Social aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It wasn't a dream. I was standing onstage holding an Emmy. I'd imagined being in this room, clutching this statue ever since watching my first Emmy broadcast at 7 years [...]

Published
2016

3. HOW TO BE A WOMAN.

Author

Sellers, Wade and FERRERA, AMERICA

Subjects
PUBLIC spaces
Abstract

CELEB PICK AMERICA FERRERAHOW TO BE A WOMANby Caitlin Moran"[This book] put me into embarrassing fits of laughter in very public places. I had to stop reading it on the subway (one of my favourite places to read) and indulge only in the privacy of my home!"(Penguin, $29.99)PHOTO (COLOR)PHOTO (COLOR) [Extracted from the article]

Published
2024

4. Selena Gomez.

Author

Ferrera, America

Subjects
MENTAL health services, BLACK Lives Matter movement
Abstract

The article focuses on singer Selena Gomez who has launched her beauty line that pledged to raise fund for mental health services in underserved communities and mentions that Gomez used social media to encourage voting and support Black Lives Matter movement.

Published
2020

5. 10 Questions for America Ferrera.

Author

Ferrera, America

Subjects
WOMEN on television, HISPANIC American actors, MINORITIES on television
Abstract

The article presents an interview with America Ferrera, star of the television (TV) program "Ugly Betty." She discussed how playing the role of Betty on "Ugly Betty" has changed her perspective on feminine beauty. She also discussed how the show has changed the way minorities are portrayed on TV and how she has faced the challenges of being a Latina in the motion picture industry.

Published
2010

8. LOOSE TALK.

Author

JOHANSSON, SCARLETT, FERGUSON, JESSE TYLER, SAGET, BOB, VERGARA, SOFÍA, GOMEZ, SELENA, CUMMINGS, WHITNEY, KALING, MINDY, TIMBERLAKE, JUSTIN, FERRERA, AMERICA, and HADID, GIGI

Published
2017

9. Finding Her Power.

Author

Ferrera, America

Subjects
VOICE actors & actresses, ANIMATED films, FILM characters, WOMEN in motion pictures
Abstract

The author reflects on lending her voice to Astrid Hofferson, the female lead in the animated film trilogy "How to Train Your Dragon." Topics covered include the beauty of working as a voice actor for an animated film, the transformation of Astrid's character from a Viking warrior, a dragon slayer to a role model, and her outlook on playing strong, empowered female characters throughout her acting career.

Published
2019

10. THE FIRST TIME . . . . . . I Did a Triathlon.

Author

FERRERA, AMERICA

Subjects
*TRIATHLON, *ACTRESSES
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented in which American actress America Ferrera explores her experience of participating in triathlon.

Published
2016

11. Half the sky. Part 2

Author

Film Platform, film distributor., Independent Television Service, production company., Show of Force (Firm), production company., Fugitive Films, production company., Ro*Co Films Educational (Firm), publisher., Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- author, on-screen presenter, interviewer (expression), WuDunn, Sheryl, 1959- author, on-screen presenter, interviewer (expression), Chermayeff, Maro, director., Bennett, Joshua (Producer), producer., Ferrari, Michelle, screenwriter., Chang, Mira, producer., Mendes, Eva, 1974- interviewer (expression), Clooney, George, on-screen presenter., Ferrera, America, 1984- interviewer (expression), Lane, Diane, interviewer (expression), Ryan, Meg, interviewer (expression), Union, Gabrielle, interviewer (expression), Wilde, Olivia, interviewer (expression), and Television adaptation of (work): Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- Half the sky.

Published
2012

12. Half the sky. Part 1

Author

Film Platform, film distributor., Independent Television Service, production company., Show of Force (Firm), production company., Fugitive Films, production company., Ro*Co Films Educational (Firm), publisher., Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- author, on-screen presenter, interviewer (expression), WuDunn, Sheryl, 1959- author, on-screen presenter, interviewer (expression), Chermayeff, Maro, director., Bennett, Joshua (Producer), producer., Ferrari, Michelle, screenwriter., Chang, Mira, producer., Mendes, Eva, 1974- interviewer (expression), Clooney, George, on-screen presenter., Ferrera, America, 1984- interviewer (expression), Lane, Diane, interviewer (expression), Ryan, Meg, interviewer (expression), Union, Gabrielle, interviewer (expression), Wilde, Olivia, interviewer (expression), and Television adaptation of (work): Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- Half the sky.

Published
2012

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