Instead of accepting the roles she was given, she demanded better — and became the blueprint for those who followed.

During #WomensHistoryMonth, we celebrate Rita Moreno: a trailblazer, a powerhouse and proof that persistence can change the story.

#WHM #seeitbeit

During Women’s History Month, we honor Gloria Steinem—and all those who speak up, push forward, and refuse to accept the status quo. The fight for equality is ongoing, and so is the power of using your voice.

#seeitbeit #WHM

She opened doors and challenged an industry that had long excluded diverse voices, paving the way for generations to come. 🎬✨

#WHM #seeitbeit #WomensHistoryMonth #Oscars #AcademyAwards

This is what it looks like when girls see what’s possible. Proud to celebrate International Women’s Day with Vancouver Goldeneyes goalie and Olympic gold medalist, Kristen “Soupy” Campbell, LiUNA local 1611, and the BC Centre for Women in the Trades.

#mlajennb #iwd #girlsinsport #seeitbeit #pwhl

Here’s to the women who paved the way — and to the future leaders who will continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

#WHM #seeitbeit #WomensHistoryMonth #WomeninSTEM

A first for K-pop: “Golden,” from “KPop Demon Hunters” earned an Oscar nomination, a history-making moment for representation. 👏

#Oscars #seeitbeit #WHM

73 years old and still delivering career highs: This year, Delroy Lindo is nominated for his first Oscar for his role in “Sinners,” proving that a remarkable career doesn’t lose momentum with age.

#Oscars #seeitbeit #DelroyLindo

Better stories don’t happen by accident. They happen because people like you choose to be in the room where change begins.

Let’s make 2026 a defining year for our industry. Join us now: bit.ly/3MH0jkw 💚

#GDI #seeitbeit

Missing in Action: Writing a new narrative for women in midlife on the big screen A survey & film study that analyzes the state of representation of menopause, and aging in general, in Hollywood.

Read more about menopause on screen in our study with Procter & Gamble, the company behind many brands that women trust like Always Discreet, Olay, Pantene, and Secret, at bit.ly/3MOygiQ
#Menopause #GDI #seeitbeit

Last week, we honored International Day of Persons with Disabilities with an empowering conversation about disability storytelling on screen.

We were joined by actor and filmmaker Kurt Yaeger who reminded us how critical authentic representation truly is.

#IDPD #seeitbeit

The State of Disability Representation on Television: An Analysis of Scripted TV Series From 2016 to 2023 A study of U.S. TV series from 2016 to 2023 shows limited disability representation, with only 3.9% of characters portrayed with disabilities.

Read the full study for key findings and recommendations to shape more inclusive narratives. bit.ly/4osvq09
#seeitbeit #AllHerFault #IDPD

But in real life, women make up nearly half of the STEM workforce! The stories and characters we see on screen should represent the real world — and the inspiring women shaping it. 👩‍🔬💻🔬

Read more about representation of women in STEM: bit.ly/49einbQ

#GirlsLeadSTEM #seeitbeit #PortrayHer

This Native American Heritage Month, let’s continue pushing for more Indigenous representation so every child can see themselves as the hero of the story.

#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #SpiritRangers #seeitbeit

Kitchener filmmaker tells stories of teens with chronic illnesses in new doc | CBC News Taite Koehler of Kitchener, Ont., has made a documentary focusing on five teenagers, including herself, who live with chronic illness. She says she wanted to make the film because she feels like many ...

Local teen’s first full-length documentary, “Chronically,” about 5 teens’ journeys with #chronicillness, debuts in virtual program at the Awareness Film Festival in LA, starting Oct 27.

#chronicillnessawareness #potsawarenessday
#indiefilm #film #filmmaking #seeitbeit #childhealth #pediatrics

This Halloween, let’s celebrate the women who prove that age is anything but a limitation.

Which film icon are you dressing up as?

#HarryPotter #seeitbeit #MaggieSmith

Now, moms are back on screen, but often as single parents who do it all alone. It’s progress, but still limited.
Support stories that show real family life: shared care, complex parents, and love in every form.
#SeeItBeIt #GilmoreGirls

When kids see role models who look like them saving lives on screen, it reinforces that they have a place in STEM too. 🩺✨ Read more in our report, “Portray Her 2.0.”

#WomenInSTEM #GirlsLeadSTEM #GreysAnatomy #seeitbeit

Barbie can be anything – even an Olympic rugby player. 🏉 We’re celebrating the release of the #Mattel #IlonaMaher Barbie, recognizing her talent on the field and her commitment to authenticity and owning her confidence. 💪
#seeitbeit #IlonaMaher #Barbie

Sometimes being a footnote...r in history...is enough 👏👏👏
#teacher #enabled #disabled #knowledge #transfer #representation #SeeItBeIt #diversity #inclusion #equity #Gulshan

Seeing characters like Marlee Matlin’s Joey Lucas in “The West Wing” break barriers and challenge the narrative shows audiences that disability and professional excellence are not mutually exclusive.
#DisabilityEmploymentAwarenessMonth #DisabilityRepresentation #seeitbeit #TheWestWing #MarleeMatlin

Characters of all kinds–especially all abilities–should be included in the stories we tell.
#seeitbeit #DisabilityInclusion

Characters of color are well-represented in STEM roles in children’s TV—a powerful reminder that representation shapes possibility. Shows like “Ada Twist, Scientist” empower kids of color to see themselves as scientists, engineers and innovators. 🌟🔬

#GDI #ChildrensTV #seeitbeit #GirlsLeadSTEM

Female Directors Were Shut Out From Directing Summer Blockbusters: ‘The U.S. Senate is More Progressive Than Hollywood’ (Guest Column) From 'F1' to 'Jurassic World Rebirth,' all of the summer blockbusters were directed by men, writes Martha Lauzen.

Dr. Martha Lauzen has written a great piece on the absence of women directors in summer blockbuster movies. "The US Senate is more progressive than Hollywood."

#representationmatters
#seeitbeit

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It’s time for more equal gender representation in all types of roles—because every child deserves to see themselves in the stories they love. 💜✨
#GDI #ChildrensTV #seeitbeit

Let’s greenlight more shows for kids with Latinx characters, because when we tell stories that reflect the world around us, more children will feel accepted and empowered.

#seeitbeit #HispanicHeritageMonth #LatinxHeritageMonth

At just 15 years old, Owen Cooper is making history as the youngest-ever Emmy nominee in his category! 🌟 His breakout performance in Netflix’s “Adolescence” not only showcased his raw talent but also proved how powerful youth-driven storytelling can be.

#Emmys #OwenCooper #seeitbeit

This milestone reflects the growing recognition of Black women’s voices, talent, and storytelling in television comedy. Progress worth celebrating! ⭐

#seeitbeit #QuintaBrunson #AyoEdebiri #UzoAduba

TBG recommends Marvel’s Ironheart starring Riri Williams from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Ironheart shines a spotlight on inclusivity, just like we do at #TechbridgeGirls. Watch and be inspired!

#RepresentationMatters #GirlsBelongInSTEM #SeeItBeIt #IfThenSheCan #Marvel #ironheart #RiriWilliams

Venus & Serena plastered all over Ashe 💃💃🎾🎾 #seeitbeit #USOpen2025

Spotlight: Out of My Mind on Disney+ Sets a New Standard for Authentic Disability Representation Discover how Out of My Mind sets a new standard for authentic disability representation—on screen and behind the scenes.

Our new spotlight article unpacks why this story matters and how it’s raising the bar for disability representation in Hollywood.

👉 Read the full article at bit.ly/3V5Tzxj
💬 Who’s the first character you saw on screen that felt like YOU?

#seeitbeit #OutofMyMind #DisneyPlus