Moderator: Amanda Marcotte, Blogger, Pandagon, RH Reality Check     The recent election of a pro-choice Congress and President has taken an overturn of Roe v. Wade off the table for the foreseeable future. Unfortunately, this means that a lot of Americans think they don’t need to worry about reproductive rights or health any longer. [...]

Moderator: Jessica Arons, Director of the Women’s Health and Rights Program, Center for American Progress Amy Allina, Program and Policy Director, National Women’s Health Network Julia Eisman, e-Advocacy Coordinator, Families USA Laurie Rubiner, VP of Public Policy, Planned Parenthood of America As the debate over health care reform gathers momentum, how do we ensure that [...]

Moderator: Margot Friedman, Dupont Circle Communications Veronica I. Arreola, Board Member, Women In Media & News, Blogger, Viva la Feminista Sarah Granger, Managing Director, FutureCampaigns This panel will focus on media in terms of magazines, newspapers, online media outlets and blogs. It will discuss the impact of news media coverage on women’s rights (linking inaccurate [...]

Moderator: Shireen Mitchell, Vice Chair, National Council of Women’s Organizations Elisa Camahort Page, Co-Founder, BlogHer Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, Moms Rising Olga Vives, Executive Vice President, NOW Eleanor Smeal, President, Feminist Majority We can’t look forward without examining where we’ve been and where the movement stands today. We’ll kick off the panel with an examination [...]