Stars including David Beckham and Kylie Minogue have marked International Women’s Day with a series of empowering posts.
Instead of paying tribute to those closest to him, the former footballer used his platform to praise the “incredible and inspiring young people” he had met during his charity work over the past year.
David shared a gallery of snapshots from his trip to India to meet young women “facing child labor, child marriage and gender-based violence” and pledged that he would continue to “invest in health, education and women’s rights.” the girls.” .’
She wrote: ‘Last year in India I met some incredible young women and girls who are opposing child labour, child marriage and gender-based violence and inspiring other young people like them…
This International Women’s Day is a reminder that investing in the health, education and rights of adolescent girls can create a positive ripple effect around the world.
Stars including David Beckham and Kylie Minogue have marked International Women’s Day with a series of empowering posts.
Instead of paying tribute to those closest to him, the former footballer used his platform to praise the “incredible and inspiring young people” he had met during his charity work over the past year.
Elsewhere, Kylie Minogue marked the annual event with a surprise appearance at Madonna’s Celebration Tour in Los Angeles.
Elsewhere, Kylie Minogue marked the annual event with a surprise appearance on Madonna’s Celebration Tour in Los Angeles.
The pop superstar shared a Instagram video from the moment he took the stage with the music icon for a cover of Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive.
She captioned the post: ‘MADONNA. A lot of time has passed!!! It was a pleasure to be with you!!!! Celebration tour And now it’s International Women’s Day… THANK YOU and I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE.’
Fearne Cotton posted a simple video offering insight into the reasons behind the existence of International Women’s Day, insisting that she and other women still face “many barriers and challenges”.
In the clip, she said: ‘Happy International Labor Day to all you beautiful women. We need it because women still face many barriers and challenges.
“Women still do not have equal opportunities in the workplace, if you look at world leaders, they are still disproportionately men, there are parts of the world where women have few or no rights, and women are still judged harshly for their appearance. and simply follow nature’s way of aging.’
“International Women’s Day is not about hating men or blaming them – it’s about us all coming together to ensure we see real positive change in the right direction for younger generations.”
In the caption of her post, Fearne added: ‘Of course, I must preface all this by saying that there are even greater challenges for women of color and women in the disability community.
Fearne Cotton posted a simple video offering insight into the reasons behind International Women’s Day.
Ulrika Jonsson shared a strongly worded post on social media where she declared that she would continue to “show her stubbornness in an equal country.”
The presenter shared an empowering post that included a photo of her two eldest daughters, while declaring that she would continue to convey her feminist beliefs.
First Dates star Fred Sirieix also shared a sweet tribute to his daughter Andrea, who hopes to compete in the Olympics as a vaulter later this year.
‘There are many issues that I could not mention here. I would need hour-long reels to cover this topic adequately. But let’s support each other, seek positive changes and celebrate each other today.”
Ulrika Jonsson shared a powerful post on social media where she declared that she would continue to “show her stubbornness in an egalitarian country,” while passing on her feminist beliefs to her four children.
Posting a confident selfie, Ulrika wrote the caption: “I was born in an egalitarian country and I carry and apply that standard wherever I go.
‘Sometimes putting my foot down and showing my stubbornness makes others feel uncomfortable.
‘I will continue to surround myself with strong women; I hope to raise two and, most importantly, leave behind two strong feminist children. “If you’re not a feminist, you’re on the wrong side of equality.”
Millie Mackintosh shared a moving message for “all the women who are rewriting history, breaking stereotypes and paving the way for a better future,” including her mother Georgina and daughters Sienna and Aurelia.
She wrote: ‘Shout out to all the women who are rewriting history, breaking stereotypes and paving the way to a better future.
‘These are some of the fierce and fabulous women who fill my life with love and light. You are my people, I couldn’t do it without all of you. Thank you for being my everyday heroes.’
First Dates star Fred Sirieix also shared a sweet tribute to his daughter Andrea, who hopes to compete in the Olympics as a vaulter later this year.
Posting a snap with her, the chef wrote: “Keep being you and making your story @andreassirieix never change Monday ❤️ #yougotthis #internationalwomensday #olympics #paris.”
DJ Fat Tony shared a sweet message on Instagram that read: ‘Happy International Women’s Day! I wish you a day as beautiful as you!’
Love Island star Malin Andersson shared a flawless selfie to mark the event, along with the caption: ‘HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY! To all of you beauties.
‘Here I am looking at the sky, because it is limitless. We as women can overcome ANYTHING!’
Barbie has also honored Dame Helen Mirren and Kylie with unique dolls made in their likeness to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Toy maker Mattel announced Wednesday that the Academy Award-winning actress, 78, and the pop icon, 55, are ‘Barbie Role Models’ for IWD on March 8.
Mattel said the honor, which comes ahead of the doll’s 65th anniversary on March 9, is a recognition of Helen’s acting career “spanning decades.”
The toy company added that Helen, who narrated the hit Barbie movie, was chosen because of her “versatility as a storyteller who brings powerful, expansive female stories to life for generations.”
Pop icon Kylie, 55, was also billed as a role model doll, as featured in her Padam Padam music video.
Millie Mackintosh shared a moving message for “all the women who are rewriting history, breaking stereotypes and paving the way to a better future.”
His tributes included sweet messages to his mother Georgina and his two daughters Sienna and Aurelia.
Psychic Sally Morgan used her International Women’s Day post to pay tribute to her late husband John.
He then paid tribute to the “strong women” in his life, including his daughters.
DJ Fat Tony shared a sweet message on Instagram that read: ‘Happy International Women’s Day! I wish you a day as beautiful as you!’
Love Island star Malin Andersson shared a flawless selfie to mark the event, along with the caption: ‘HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY! To all you beauties
Kylie doll’s outfit is bright red and mimics the outfit worn by the Australian singer in her latest music video.
“I’m absolutely blown away by my Barbie,” said Helen, who played Queen Elizabeth II on The Queen. “Being chosen by Barbie as a role model is a huge compliment and something I would never have imagined in my wildest dreams happening to me at this stage of my life.
‘It’s something very special and something I can add to my list of my favorite achievements; become a Dame of the British Empire, have an Oscar, have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame… and have my own Barbie!’
Barbie recognizes women around the world who are shaping the future through their inspiring stories with a unique role model doll made in their likeness.
The lineup of honorees includes Maira Gómez (Brazil), Viola Davis (United States), Nicole Fujita (Japan), Shania Twain (Canada) and Lila Avilés (Mexico).