title: Women's Equality Day:Bridging the Waves hosted by AAUW & NOW
start: 2017-08-26
start time: 13:00
end time: 16:00
venue: LSU African American Cultural Center
city: Baton Rouge (LA)
country: US
coordinates: 30.4134, -91.1749
tags: LouisianaNOW NOW NationalWomenOrganization feminism feminismo feminismus womenrights
links:
Facebook event page https://www.facebook.com/events/125199958097812/
description:
Join AAUW and NOW as we explore how Feminism has impacted women in Louisiana with our speakers
Janet Allured-professor of History at McNeese State University; author, Remapping Second- Wave Feminism: The Long Women’s Rights Movement in Louisiana, 1950-1997
Michelle Masse`-Dean of the Graduate School, LSU; Professor of English & Women's & Gender Studies; Editor, SUNY Feminist Theory and Criticism series
and panelists
Ayn Stehr-Attorney
Torrie Thibodeaux-Legal Research Associate, Lift Louisiana; conducting research and analyzing policies to advance reproductive health care access for women who are incarcerated in La.
Meg Denny-La. Campus Organizer, Feminist Majority Foundation. Member, 2016 Reproductive Rights Activist Service Corps; Advocates for Youth, Student Organizer for sexual health and rights.
Seating is limited! Please register today! Admission is FREE.