The Mycenaean

Contributors: Cassidy Farrell and Gretchen Stern 

 

Burger King Controversy

 

 

Women belong in the kitchen.

— Burger King (@BurgerKingUK) March 8, 2021

 

Earlier today Burger King UK tweeted out a response to International Women’s Day by stating that “women belong in the kitchen.” Burger King claimed that the tweet was intended to encourage women to pursue culinary careers, but the internet did not see it that way. Many are calling Burger King misogynistic and criticizing their wording of the statement, especially on International Women’s Day.

 

Harry and Meghan Oprah Interview

 

 

Today’s the day.

Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A Primetime Special airs tonight at 8/7c on @CBS. #OprahMeghanHarry pic.twitter.com/hHFppSFrW8

— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) March 7, 2021

 

Oprah interviewed Harry and Meghan last night on CBS. Watchers got to view both Oprah’s amazing skills as an interviewer and hear a lot of information about the couple’s life and the royal family.

 

CDC Releases New Vaccine Guidelines

 

 

Breaking News: Fully vaccinated people can have small gatherings indoors with other vaccinated people but should continue to wear masks in public, the CDC said. https://t.co/rNPo7PWu2e

— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 8, 2021

 

The New York Times tweeted one of their newest articles detailing the CDCs newest vaccine protocol. The new protocol is revolutionary for anyone who has received their vaccine because they can officially have small gatherings without masks. However, the CDC still recommends that you should wear a mask in public.

 

Moxie

 

 

🗣 say it louder for the people in the back 🗣
this movie will make you want to fight back, speak up, & maybe even start a movement! 💪

Moxie, directed by Amy Poehler and starring rising Dominicana-Americana @alyciadelsol is now streaming on Netflix. pic.twitter.com/M0Kg3XYz1F

— Con Todo (@contodonetflix) March 3, 2021

 

Moxie is a new movie on Netflix that promotes the fight for gender equality –when a group of girls decide to make a change at their high school and fight back against the people and ideas that suppress them, a revolution forms.

 

 

Vice President Harris on International Women’s Day

 

 

"If we build a world that works for women, our nations will all be safer, stronger, and more prosperous." Read an excerpt from @VP @KamalaHarris's #InternationalWomensDay speech: https://t.co/0YqDUysLmp

— ELLE Magazine (US) (@ELLEmagazine) March 8, 2021

 

Vice President Harris gave a speech on International Women’s Day earlier today. ”If we build a world that works for women, our nations will all be safer, stronger, and more prosperous,” said Harris in the speech.