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Have fewer responsibilities. at the same time there many people who say no, no, no. we have to go a long way in our society especially when it comes to women. many people say if you are single and 50 and a woman, you are out of luck. employers want younger and younger. we have a long way to go many people say before we truly as a society fully embrace 50 as fabulous. >> she is going to have a little bit of a dance party, a birthday party at the white house tomorrow night. beyonce we are told wil...

I want everybody to just keep that in mind. >> there are big plans for mrs. obamas big night. a dancing and desert party at the white house. >> im not exactly sure yet what im going to do, but it might involve some dancing. >> it will have dancing. lots of it. guests have been advised to practice their moves and wear comfortable shoes. its well-known and well documented that mrs. obama loves to get her groove on. the guest list for the big night has been kept under lock and key. but many expect ...

Bash and rumor has it bff, beyonce, might sing happy birthday. they gave her a spot on the cover of "people" magazine devoting several pages to her milestone. lets talk abouter had 5-0 and the larger issue of women turning 50. with me, jody cantor and micayla angela davis, a cnn commentator and writing. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> jody, why are we making such a big deal this michelle obama is turning 50? >> we cant exactly say it is a news event. i dont think it is so much that there is...

Cast of thousands. it might be big, but not superbig. >> reporter: the white house is making a special request that will affect how much guests can share about the event. >> heres whats interesting about the invite to this late night party for mrs. obama. the invitation does say no camera, no photographs. well, ive covered many receptions at the white house and even big shots like to take pictures. >> reporter: the obamas inauguration after-party last year drew the likes of usher, katy perry and...

Dancing and dessert. >> it might be big but not super big. >> reporter: the white house is making a special request that will affect how much guests can share about the event. >> heres what is interesting about the invite to this late-night party for mrs. obama. the invitation does say no camera, no photographs. well, ive covered many receptions at the white house and even big shots like to take pictures. >> reporter: the obama ds inauguration after party last year drew the likes of usher, katy ...

More secure as a woman who she is. thats something she is embracing. >> she is a good dancer. her husband is a good dancer and singer. there should be good entertainment there besides beyonce. we will see what else happens at the white house. thanks very much for that. tune in later tonight for a cnn special. extraordinary journey. michelle obama turns 50. there is a 10:00 p.m. eastern only here on cnn. if she is watching, happy birthday, mrs. obama. in the final days of vietnam war, there is a ...

Center for progress. hillary clinton was number one contributor along with beyonce and eva longoria lets not get to excited about the seriousness of this. its great to rising ill will jit illegitimacy. this report relies almost entirely on government solutions. if we look whats been happening with government solutions and the obama approach to expanded government regulations, more taxes, actually womens poverty has increased that is something that a lot of us have been talking about for four yea...

Has she laid bear a system unfair? beyonce says women are oppressed and we are anywhere near gender equality and it is a myth we need to stop buying into. the pop singer wrote in a post , quote, today women make up half of the u.s. workforce, but the average working woman earns only 77% of what the average working man makes. she then added humanity requires both men and women and we are equally important and need one another, so why are we viewed as less than equal? these old attitudes are drill...

It helps to pointh these out. she is using statistics that were proven wrong. president obama used it in the last election. the 77 cents on every dollar a man makes. that is false. >> everything he says is true. >> anyway, pointing it out makes the problem worse. yes, i still think we need bigger strides, but lets do it on our own merit. >> andy, you were shaking your head over that a statistic. >> it is accurate. >> how? >> at the present time 10 census -- 2010 census figures show 77 cents of w...

And women do make less than men in the same fields. it is not just 77 cents on the dollar. >> they also leave. >> even with factors like hours worked and length of time on-the-job there is still an unexplained gap of 9 cents. >> i just want to dance, greg. for example my dancing around on stage doing what i do and it is funky, i am not going to get paid as much as beyonce. >> i am not so sure. >> there is a gender bias in which beyonce is is much more marketable because her moves are better than...