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Line 96: ==Other ventures== ===Advocacy=== Hayek's charitable work includes increasing awareness on violence against women and discrimination against immigrants.<ref>{{~~webarchive~~Cite web \|url=http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=12929239 \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=July 24, 2006 \|archive-date=August 6, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806204223/http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=12929239 \|~~date~~url-status=~~Aug 6, 2020}}{{Dead link\|date=August~~dead ~~2023~~}}</ref> On July 19, 2005, Hayek testified before the [[U.S. Senate]] Committee on the Judiciary supporting reauthorizing the [[Violence Against Women Act]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://judiciary.senate.gov/testimony.cfm?id=1570&wit_id=4490\|title=Salma Hayek\|access-date=April 24, 2013\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306071514/http://www.judiciary.senate.gov/testimony.cfm?id=1570&wit_id=4490\|archive-date=March 6, 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref> In February 2006, she donated $25,000 to a Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, shelter for battered women and another $50,000 to [[Monterrey]] based anti-domestic violence groups.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-02-14-hayek_x.htm\|title=Hayek helps groups aiding battered women\|work=USA Today\|date=February 14, 2006\|access-date=September 11, 2017\|archive-date=May 1, 2009\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501190546/http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-02-14-hayek_x.htm\|url-status=live}}</ref> She is a board member of [[V-Day (movement)\|V-Day]], the charity founded by playwright [[Eve Ensler]]. While Hayek previously stated that she is not a feminist,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.eonline.com/photos/12968/stars-cringe-worthy-feminism-quotes/433440\|title=Salma Hayek\|date=July 30, 2014\|work=E! Online\|access-date=January 5, 2016\|archive-date=March 12, 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312232810/http://www.eonline.com/photos/12968/stars-cringe-worthy-feminism-quotes/433440\|url-status=live}}</ref> she later revised her stance, stating: "I am a feminist because a lot of amazing women have made me who I am today. [...] But – it should not be just because I am a woman".<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/mar/04/salma-hayek-feminist-women-the-prophet-interview\|title=Salma Hayek: 'I am a feminist because a lot of amazing women have made me who I am today'\|last=Cartner-Morley\|first=Jess\|date=March 4, 2015\|newspaper=The Guardian\|language=en-GB\|issn=0261-3077\|access-date=November 23, 2016\|archive-date=November 23, 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123204434/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/mar/04/salma-hayek-feminist-women-the-prophet-interview\|url-status=live}}</ref> Hayek also advocates [[breastfeeding]]. During a 2009 UNICEF fact-finding trip to [[Sierra Leone]], [[wet nurse\|she breastfed]] a hungry week-old baby whose mother could not produce milk.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/10/salma-hayek-breastfeeds-a_n_165676.html\|title=Salma Hayek Breastfeeds African Baby (VIDEO)\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=May 10, 2009\|first=Katherine\|last=Thomson\|date=February 10, 2009\|archive-date=April 28, 2009\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090428160211/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/10/salma-hayek-breastfeeds-a_n_165676.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Hayek said she did it to reduce the stigma associated with breastfeeding and to encourage infant nutrition.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.babble.com/celebrity/public-breastfeeding-pictures-celeb-moms-photos/salma-hayek-3/ \|title=Celebs Who Breastfeed in Public \|access-date=August 1, 2001 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130614085140/http://www.babble.com/celebrity/public-breastfeeding-pictures-celeb-moms-photos/salma-hayek-3/ \|archive-date=June 14, 2013}}</ref> In 2010, Hayek's humanitarian work earned her a nomination for the VH1 [[Do Something Awards]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dosomething.org\|title=Do Something\|publisher=Do Something\|access-date=July 15, 2010\|archive-date=July 17, 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100717043910/http://www.dosomething.org/\|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2013, alongside [[Beyoncé]] and [[Frida Giannini]], Hayek launched "Chime for Change", a [[Gucci]] campaign that aims to spread female empowerment.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Karmali\|first=Sarah\|title=Beyoncé Leads New Gucci Empowerment Campaign\|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/02/28/beyonce-knowles-salma-hayek-gucci-chime-for-change-campaign-frida-giannini\|work=[[Vogue (magazine)\|Vogue]]\|date=February 28, 2013\|access-date=April 22, 2013\|archive-date=September 14, 2014\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140914174013/http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/02/28/beyonce-knowles-salma-hayek-gucci-chime-for-change-campaign-frida-giannini\|url-status=live}}</ref> For [[International Women's Day]] 2014 Hayek was one of the artist signatories of [[Amnesty International]]'s letter, to then British Prime Minister [[David Cameron]], campaigning for women's rights in [[Afghanistan]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Keira Knightley – Keira Knightley campaigns for women in Afghanistan\|date=March 7, 2014\|url=http://hub.contactmusic.com/keira-knightley/news/keira-knightley-campaigns-for-women-in-afghanistan_4099982\|access-date=March 7, 2015\|archive-date=April 2, 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402170210/http://hub.contactmusic.com/keira-knightley/news/keira-knightley-campaigns-for-women-in-afghanistan_4099982\|url-status=live}}</ref> Following her visit to [[Lebanon]] in 2015, Hayek criticized the discrimination against women there.<ref name=":0"/>

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