Equality Now

Jonathan Demme, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Christine Lahti, Lynn Nottage, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Cherise Boothe and friends at the Benefit Performance for EQUALITY NOW: RUINED at NY City Center Stage 1.

Last Tuesday night over at the Manhattan Theatre Club at NY City Center Stage 1, they had a benefit performance for Join Equality Now. Equality Now works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls around the world through the mobilization of public pressure. Issues of concern to Equality Now include: Rape, Domestic Violence, Reproductive Rights, Trafficking, Female Genital Mutilation, Political Participation, Gender Discrimination.

Amy Fine Collins and Grace Gummer

Christine Lahti

Gloria Steinem

Lynn Nottage and Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Christine Lahti, Lynn Nottage, Taina Bien-Aimé, and Haydn Gwynne

Haydn Gwynne

Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Jonathan Demme

Lynn Nottage

Jessica Neuwirth, Lynn Nottage, Sarah Jones, and Taina Bien-Aimé

Taina Bien-Aimé and Dalia Maheu

The New Museum hosted an Opening for "The Generational: Younger Than Jesus ..."

Andrew Bevan and Emma Roberts

Brendan Fowler and Faye Driscoll

Dan Griffiths and Ruth Ewan

Just passing through

Icaro Zorbar

Falk Langler and Richard Schlansker

Arthur and Carol Goldberg

Gabriel Eisohn and Angela Navarez

Ida Ekblad and Lauren Cornell

Lisa Phillips, Iris Marden, Michael Nachman, and Ruth Horowitz

Jarrett Gregory and Miles Seataon

Helga Vratman and Knight Landesman

Keegan Mchargue and Tauba Auerbach

Emily Royson, Faye Driscoll, and Brendon Fowler

Leslie Fritz and Christine Messineo

Massimiliano Gioni and Claudia Cargnel

Tauba Auerbach

Massimiliano Gioni and Jeffrey Deitch

LaToya Ruby Fraizer and Abigail DeVille

Shawn James and Derek Leon

Ryan Trecartin and Ken Johnson

Wojciech Bakowski

Wiesje Van Hurst and Jack Van Hurst

Last Tuesday night in New York, over at the National Arts Club in Gramercy Park, they held the 41st annual Medal of Honor Literary Award Dinner and honored Joyce Carol Oates.

Charlie Gross and Cherry Provost

Charlie Gross and Joyce Carol Oates

Astrid Stawiarz

Edmund White, Daniel Halpern, Joyce Carol Oates, and Roger Rosenblatt

Daniel Halpern

Edmund White

O. Aldon James Jr., Dashaun Bryce, and Joyce Carol Oates

Elaine Williams

Gloria Vanderbilt

Gregory Heisler

Dara Mandle and James Panero

Irma Jaffe, Farhang, and Zabeeh

The Today Show, Pampers and Jessica Seinfeld's charity "Baby Buggy" joined together to support Moms in Need and Unicef at "Today's Moms" book launch at Rouge Tomate [3], also last Tuesday.

Andrew Shue

Natalie Morales and Bobbie Thomas

Jessica Seinfeld

Alicia Ybarbo and Mary Ann Zoellner

Hoda Kotb, Ann Curry, Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira, and Amy Robach

Hoda Kotb, Meredith Vieira, and Melissa Rivers

Melissa Rivers and Al Roker

This past Tuesday in New York at the Mandarin Oriental, The USO of Metropolitan New York held its 43rd Woman of the Year luncheon honoring Stephanie George, Executive Vice President of Time, Inc., and Major General Patricia D. Horoho, Commander, Madigan Army Medical Center and Western Regional Medical Command/Chief, Army Nurse Corps.

Since 1941, the USO has served as a “home away from home" for the men and women of our Armed Forces during war and peace and as the main support link between Americans and our men and women in uniform.

Patrick Condren, Kiran Chetry, Brian Whitting, Stephanie George, Steve Scheffer, Major General Patricia D. Horoho, Nate Kantor, and Lance Boxer

Staff Sergeant Courntee C. Torres, Sergeant Irene Chan, Corpsman Second Class Petty Officer Britni Godfrey, Technical Sergeant Katie T. White, and Boatswain's Mate First Class Jessica Wolchak

Honorees Major General Patricia D. Horoho and Stephanie George with the USO Liberty Bells

Through the generosity of their supporters, the USO has been able to provide entertainment, recreational, educational and support activities to those who have committed themselves to ensuring our safety and preserving our way of life.