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Activist pens moving letter about being Meryl Streep's Golden Globes date

January 10, 2018

Social change and vodka shots with Meryl Streep? That’s all in a night for Ai-jen Poo.

Poo is the executive director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance. She also happened to be Meryl Steep’s date to the 2018 Golden Globes on Sunday. 

Poo was one of the 8 activists Streep and other actresses brought to the Globes in order to raise awareness for Time’s Up, the Hollywood-led coalition designed to fight women’s abuse in the workplace across all industries. 

In an essay for Cosmopolitan entitled “I Was Meryl Streep’s ‘Plus One’ at the Golden Globes,” Poo shares her experience of spending the Globes with Meryl in order to spread their message of workplace equality.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Activist pens moving letter about being Meryl Streep's Golden Globes date

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