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Salma Hayek Stereotypes Essay

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Who would think a Latina can break stereotypes, but Salma Hayek breaks all types of stereotypes. On September 2, 1966, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico Salma Hayek was born. Salma is a Mexican-American actress who wants to make a change in the world. She helps many charities, but there're two specific charities Salma Hayek would go out of her way to make a change. The first charity she is really dedicated to help is women who have suffered domestic violence in their own home. The second charity is discrimination to immigrants in any country. Salma is so passionate about domestic violence and discrimination. She's not afraid of speaking out and being heard. Salma Hayek does not believe it stops there, and she finds ways to help out. Salma Hayek is strongly involved with domestic violence against women she will do anything in her hands to help. Her actions toward the subject were really impressive to me. One of her biggest acts was when he gave her speech in the United Nations to show awareness of violence against woman. A quote I really liked about UN speech was when she states, "Not every country in the world has a problem with hunger, but every place in the world has a problem with domestic violence." Which I believe it is true because did you know one out of four women have been victims of physical violence. She donates every …show more content…

Chime For Change was announced during the Gucci campaign, to show female empowerment. Chime For Change tries to focus on education, health, and justice in each every woman/girl out there. Salma has been working on Chrime project to make a difference, yet she tries to go all over the world to make awareness of those situations that Chime focus on. Both Salma and Beyonce try to raise funds to make that change. Salma has been in Africa, Lebanon, and many other countries to help the women/girls for a better

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