Through Her Eyes Synopsis
Through Her Eyes is a documentary that explores the fear and hidden struggles that come with being a woman today. This film was created during the Girls’ Voices Now program that empowers girls and femme-identifying youth from low-income and arts-underserved communities to find, develop and use their voices for positive social change through filmmaking.
About the Filmmaker
BY: Ixchel Cruz, Amina Malone, Kayla Vasquez, Mahima Shyno
Film Screening Guide
PRE-FILM REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
- Do you feel safe going out places by yourself?
- If someone was following you, would you fear the worst?
- How often has a man made you feel uncomfortable for something that should be normal?
- Are you aware of the fears that women face when going somewhere alone?
POST-FILM DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
- How did the film make you feel?
- What can you do to help women feel more safe?
CALLS TO ACTION:
1. SHARE THIS CAMPAIGN
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- WATCH + SHARE THIS FILM
- Sign THIS Petition
- Read about rape culture and sexual assault
- Have conversations with your friends and family
- Donate to a cause that supports women’s safety.
- Trust Women
2. RESOURCES
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Organizations
- Safr: Transforming Neighborhoods into Sisterhoods
- Stand Up for Women’s Safety
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