A Conversation with Gloria Steinem
The Elimination of Prejudice Foundation held a conversation with Gloria Steinem, activist, organizer, and spokeswoman of the feminist movement and issues of equality.
Wednesday, March 16th at 5:00 p.m.
Women’s Equality, Intersectionality and Inclusion: Past, Present and Future
The history of Gloria and the women’s rights movement.
How gender equity has evolved.
The status of women’s equality and inclusion.
Male allies: what have they done in the past and what can they do going forward.
Gloria’s vision and advice for the future.
Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem is a social activist and organizer who became nationally recognized as a leader for the feminist movement in the 1960s and 70s. As a writer, her powerful articles on gender equity brought her fame as a leading voice for feminism. She co-founded a number of organizations to further women’s rights and raise awareness of discrimination, including the National Women’s Political Caucus, the Ms. Foundation for Women, the Free to Be Foundation, and Gloria’s Foundation. She is currently an author, lecturer and media spokeswoman on issues of equality.
Moderator: Heather Steranka (she/her)
Board Member, Elimination of Prejudice Foundation
Heather Steranka is a Certified Diversity Professional with 10+ years experience in the field of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She is also an anti-racism and cross-cultural facilitator. She is active in the Northeast Ohio community as a member of Plexus – LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce, as a volunteer for YWCA of Greater Cleveland and the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage’s Stop the Hate® Project. In her home town of Akron, Ohio, she is honored to serve on the City of Akron Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce.
Photo credit: Carly Romeo
This event is graciously sponsored by Velocity Advisory Group