UNDER THE SCARF

One globalgirl from LA tells us what it’s like to move there from Bangladesh and attend school wearing a hijab, as well as her thoughts on immigration. Global Girl Media… Continue reading UNDER THE SCARF

LIVING OFF TIPS

Powerful video on a single mom waitress who must make ends meet, living off tips. Produced in collaboration with Chime for Change. Global Girl Media is a partner of the… Continue reading LIVING OFF TIPS

THROWING SHADE(S)

Profile of two top transgender performers in Los Angeles who are of color, a behind-the-scenes look at what it means to “throw shade” in today’s world of identity politics and… Continue reading THROWING SHADE(S)

SOME THOUGHTS ON AGING

GlobalGirl’s newest chapter in NYC tackles the issue of aging, what it means to women and girls, how the media and society approach aging for women, and ultimately where they… Continue reading SOME THOUGHTS ON AGING

HIYAB: LOS ANGELES

Taking part in the nationwide racial justice protests against police brutality, violence and murder, Hiyab shares how difficult this moment in history is for young black women. “Their leadership has… Continue reading HIYAB: LOS ANGELES

PRECIOUS: Los Angeles, U.S.

Precious, one of our L.A. based GlobalGirl Media reporters, worries about how the Corona crisis is effecting unhoused and incarcerated people, so she (safely) takes to the streets to find… Continue reading PRECIOUS: Los Angeles, U.S.

YOUNG, WOKE AND FREE: LILA

In the first episode of our new series “Young, Woke, & Free” GGM L.A. reporters get out into the streets and meet Black Lives Matter protestor Lila who shares what… Continue reading YOUNG, WOKE AND FREE: LILA

BRAINWASHED

Brainwashed is a short documentary film created in The Representation Project’s 2021 Youth Media Academy. Through a combination of the narrator’s experience and media clips, this film examines the representation… Continue reading BRAINWASHED

Mama

Mama is a short documentary film created in The Representation Project’s 2020 Youth Media Academy. The tragic deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd have rocked the nation… Continue reading Mama

BEYOND THE MODEL

Beyond The Model is a short documentary film created in The Representation Project’s 2020 Youth Media Academy. After the assaults and discrimination of Asians in the wake of the COVID-19… Continue reading BEYOND THE MODEL