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Should The Beacon change its name?

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Christine_BCNA-
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8 years ago
The last issue of The Beacon announced the magazine will have a new name this year – Pink Lady. Some members of the online network have let us know that they are disappointed by the name change. ...
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traveltext
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8 years ago

Thanks for posting marianne. The statement: 

Importantly, we hope that this newsletter will reflect the symbolism of a beacon — enlightening and showing the way. 

stands today just as well as it did then. 

Also, the welcome page mentions only women.It took BCNA 20 years to degender the material produced for education and publicity purposes, and a change to Pink Lady for the newsletter seems to me to be a giant leap back 20 years.

If it ain't broke...


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