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Rebekah Spicuglia
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Rebekah Spicuglia is an activist, writer, and Media Manager at The Women's Media Center, making women visible and powerful in the media.

Originally from Virginia, Spicuglia grew up in California, where she worked on several film and television projects before attending the University of California at Berkeley. After earning a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications, Spicuglia joined the Media Field Strategy Team at the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), where she contributed to the research and development of GLAAD's Media Essentials guide and Announcing Equality program.

Spicuglia is also a musician, mother, and an active member of the feminist mamasphere -- supporting moms as a powerful political force and advocating for noncustodial parents on her NonCustodial Parent Community website: http://ncpcommunity.com.

Blog Entries by Rebekah Spicuglia

Chili's Reinstates Employee, Claims Error

1 Comments | Posted December 24, 2008 | 01:35 PM (EST)

We have won the battle! Chili's (aka Brinker International) has reinstated my sister, Rachel Spicuglia, as a full-time employee, with medical benefits and all, at the location of her choosing. After the Huffington Post piece about Rachel's case was posted at 12noon, Brinker International quickly backpedaled, commenting less...

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Chili's Fires* Long-Time Employee After Sexual Harassment Claim [UPDATED]

97 Comments | Posted December 23, 2008 | 11:54 AM (EST)

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When my sister, Rachel Spicuglia, a five-year employee of Chili's Restaurant (owned by Brinker International), reported to her manager the escalating sexual harassment she was receiving from the cooks, which had culminated in an assault that morning in the walk-in refrigerator, the manager asked Rachel...

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