Patricia Arquette tackles public health crises, sexual violence, & climate concerns with compost sanitation

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Patricia Arquette tackles public health crises, sexual violence, & climate concerns with compost sanitation

The subject of human waste isn’t exactly a welcome topic in most dining rooms and boardrooms. It’s even a topic that intimate parties—lovers, parents and children—intentionally avoid. While there are many reasons why such a phenomenon exists, let’s just sum it up to the fact that all things surrounding what goes on inside of and that which passes through one’s body is, and should always be, a deeply personal and private matter. But when we turn our attention to how the management of our human excreta directly impacts the daily lives and health of others and ourselves, we’ll notice an urgent need for collective dialogue and problem-solving. What we do with our individual human waste undeniably matters to us all.

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Celebrating HerStory Month with awe-inspiring women keynotes!

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Celebrating HerStory Month with awe-inspiring women keynotes!

Much like the suffragists celebrated during this year’s Women’s History Month theme, “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to be Silenced”, our female speakers are outspoken, courageous, and determined. They continue to use their voices, intellect, and creative genius to disrupt the status quo, combat societal ills, and build a better, more equitable and sustainable world.

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Visionary Videos: Patricia Arquette @ Dreamforce

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A leading voice in the equal pay fight, Patricia Arquette has graced many stages to talk about her work in closing the gap on wage equality for women. Watch this video in conversation at the Women's Leadership Summit at Dreamforce.

Pay Equality-From Hollywood to Silicon Valley: Hollywood's top female stars are finally speaking out about pay inequality in the movie business. But is change really on its way? The top-earning female dramatic actors take home around 40% of the salaries of their male co-stars-about half the average in other professions. Academy Award winning actress, Patricia Arquette, graces the Dreamforce stage to discuss why she is passionate about fighting for equal rights for women.