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Geena Davis battles media's portrayal of women
The Tennessean
Geena Davis comes to Nashville: Geena Davis speaks at Lipscomb to raise awareness about the portrayal of women and girls in the media. Actress Geena Davis listens at Lipscomb University's Andrews Institute during an event to raise awareness about the ...

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Geena Davis: A League of Their Own and Women in the Media Panel at Lipscomb
Nashville Scene
That's a fair description of the career of the actor who plays her: Academy Award winner Geena Davis, who dodged getting typecast as a sex bomb while parlaying a scene-stealing appearance in Tootsie into a string of much-loved films.

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Actress Geena Davis is scheduled to be on a panel Thursday at Lipscomb ...
The Tennessean
Actress Geena Davis is scheduled to be on a panel Thursday at Lipscomb University to raise awareness about how women and girls are portrayed in the media. The event, called A League of Their Own, will include a luncheon at 11 am, and the panel ...

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Geena Davis wins major telecom award
ITworld.com
Geena Davis receives a World Telecommunication and Information Society Award at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) headquarters in Geneva May 16, 2012. ITU celebrates World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, which marks the ...
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5 THINGS: Jewel, Women's Baseball and Biking
Patch.com
By Stephen Greenwell The real life Geena Davis! Wilma Briggs, a former women's professional baseball player, will be speaking at 1 pm at the South Kingstown Senior Center. The event is free, and awesome. You can bike to school (if it doesn't rain, ...

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Geena Davis to visit Lipscomb to speak about women, media
The Tennessean
Actress Geena Davis will speak May 24 on “A League of Their Own” panel. / Mike Coppola / File / Getty Images Actress Geena Davis is scheduled to serve on a panel at Lipscomb University on May 24 to raise awareness about how women and girls are ...

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Celebrities Join Maine College Grads in Collecting Degrees
MPBN News
"We've had, in recent years, Geena Davis, Brian Williams--various other well-known names," says Roland Adams, communications director for Bates College. "But it's really important to remember that having a well-known name is not necessarily what it's ...