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Born This Way foundation

Born This Way foundation

Gaga Launches Born This Way Foundation to Fight Bullying in all its guises.

Chart topping,Lady Gaga continues her campaign to promote self-acceptance and end antigay bullying by announcing the launch of her Born This Way Foundation.

The entertainer will use the title of her hit pro-LGBT anthem and best-selling album as the name of the non-profit organisation that she will run with her Mother. tol focus on youth empowerment and issues like self-confidence, well-being, anti-bullying, mentoring and career development.

The foundation will also work with several partners to be announced.

"Lady Gaga will help empower and give voice to young people who find themselves overwhelmed, under-supported, disconnected, isolated, bullied, or struggling," says Dr. Bob Ross, the CEO and president of The California Endowment. "This brand of leadership is sorely needed in today's world."

The foundation will be officially launched sometime next year and an advisory board is expected to be announced soon.

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Watch this space for more updates..

Published: 3-Nov-2011: (880)

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