“No family should have to choose between earning a living and having the freedom to take care of their child.” Important words from Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex in a letter to Congress today. Read more bit.ly/3pmsfMv and call your Representative. #PaidLeaveforAll
Christy Turlington Burns
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Mom/Wife/Daughter/Yogi, 10x Marathon Finisher/Founder @everymomcounts, Author, Living Yoga: Creating A Life Practice/Model. I tweet about Global Maternal Health
- Women in Iceland protest country's 14 percent pay gap by leaving work 14 percent early nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworl… via @WomenintheWorld
- “The forces of darkness had a generational plan to take us back. We need a generational plan to take us forward.”- @ChelseaClinton #WomensVoices
- "That girl is my mother" - Jared Leto in his acceptance speech for #DallasBuyersClub thanking his mother @everymomcounts
- Thank you @JessicaCapshaw for getting this topic on @GreysABC as promised. @everymomcounts #GivingBirthinAmerica #WeCanDoBetterThanks @GreysABC @HollywdHealth! "The U.S. has the worst rate of maternal mortality in the entire developed world. There is something going on here and we need to fix it. Not some day but now." facebook.com/ImprovingBirth… h/t @ImprovingBirth @MarchForMoms
- “There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself”- Hannah Gadsby #Nanette
- “Some activism is always better than none.”- @shannonrwatts Congratulations on the release of your book #FightLikeaMother @everymomcounts 🧡💪🏽🧡
- You know you are marathon ready when 10 miles feels like 2. Maybe I could quality 4 Boston again? @RunTeamEMC
- “A new expensive drug is not enough; we need humane, evidence-based maternity care, respect for the “fourth trimester,” months if not years of paid parental leave, and affordable child care.”
- Big News! I'm giving at #TEDTalk at #TEDWomen this Nov! Learn more about other speakers here: tedwomen2017.ted.com/?christy #givingbirthinamerica
- 1st woman to complete a marathon in Iran wanted to prove that ‘women have strength’ nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworl… via @WomenintheWorld @runteamemc
- Thrilled to share my @TiffanyAndCo collaboration for #legendarystyle campaign w/ creative partner, #GraceCoddington








