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The Friday event brought together actress Lynda Carter, who played Wonder Woman in the 1970s TV series, and Gal Gadot, who has taken on the role in the forthcoming “Wonder Woman” film, as well as Girl Scouts in Wonder Woman T-shirts and U.N. American actor Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman in 1976. But the protest on Friday seemed to unnerve many of the U.N.’s press officers. previously tapped Winnie the Pooh to be an honorary Ambassador of Friendship in 1998, and Tinker Bell as the honorary Ambassador of Green in 2009. Honorary ambassadors - as opposed to goodwill ambassadors like Nicole Kidman and Anne Hathaway - are fictional characters. staffers, asked the secretary-general to reconsider the appointment, saying, “The message the United Nations is sending to the world with this appointment is extremely disappointing.” As of Friday afternoon, it had more than 1,100 signatures. meeting to designate Wonder Woman as an “Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls.” APīut an online petition, started by U.N. United Nations staff, some holding signs, stand in a silent protest against a U.N. The push, hoping to reach young people, is backed by DC Entertainment and Warner Bros., which produce both comics and films featuring Wonder Woman. on social media platforms to promote women’s empowerment, including on gender-based violence and the fuller participation of women in public life (using the hashtag WithWonderWoman). The super heroine’s image will be used by the U.N. staffer Cass DuRant, who held a sign saying “Real Women Deserve a Real Ambassador,” said the protesters “don’t think that a fictitious comic book characters wearing basically what looks like a Playboy-type bunny outfit is really the right message we need to send to girls or even boys for that matter.” staffers protesting by the visitors’ entrance to the U.N., who then went inside the Economic and Social Council chamber and silently turned their back to the stage during the opening speech, some with their fists in the air. The carefully choreographed ceremony was marred by some 50 U.N.
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations celebrated Wonder Woman’s 75th birthday on Friday by naming the comic book character as its new Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Woman and Girls, despite frustration from both inside and outside the world organization that the spot should go to a real - and less sexualized - woman. Gal Gadot's birth chart: She’s a sexy, modern-day 'Wonder Woman' Lynda Carter defends Wonder Woman as 'a superhero for bisexuals' 'Wonder Woman' star Lynda Carter weighs in on trans debate Wonder Woman roller coaster soars with 'tallest, longest' ride in the world