Bold move. The first female Newsweek editor puts a woman (Hillary Clinton) on her first cover.
Tomorrow is the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day and in honor of that, Newsweek has a package of women’s stories and takes a look at the 150 women who shake the world. All the women on the list are amazing. You should read about each one.
Here are the entertainment/media women on the list (they are all on for reasons other than being in entertainment)
Shohreh Aghdashloo — actress
Eve Ensler
Abigail Disney
Mia Farrow
Salma Hayek
Rula Jebreal — author, Miral
List continues after the jump
Pat Mitchell — CEO of the Paley Center for Media
Padma Lakshmi
Angelina Jolie
Ashley Judd
Annie Leibovitz
Beeban Kidron — director
Shirin Neshat — writer/director Women Without Men
Shakira
Lynn Nottage
Arundhati Roy
Libby Spears — doc director
Meryl Streep
Oprah Winfrey
There issue also contains an article story about how the recovery from this recession will be led by women.