Steinem's lifelong career as a writer and journalist began after college. A co-founder of New York magazine in 1968, Steinem was always active in a wide array of political and social causes. She became a major feminist leader in the late 1960s and in 1971 co-founded MS Magazine, where she serves as contributing editor today.

Sarita Gupta National Field Director of Jobs with Justice (JWJ) Sarita Gupta is the National Field Director of Jobs with Justice (JWJ), a national campaign for workers' rights and economic justice that consists of over 40 local coalitions in cities across the United States. JWJ local coalitions bring together labor, community, faith-based, and student organizations to address issues impacting working people and their families.

Eddy Morales Bio: Eddy Morales is the deputy director of leadership development at the Center for Community Change. Prior to joining the Center, Morales served as the elected President of the U.S. Student Association, the nation’s oldest, largest, and most inclusive student organization representing millions of students on Capitol Hill, the Department of Education and the White House.

Alexandra DelValle is an Oberlin College graduate and holds a B.A. in Women’s Studies and Sociology. While at Oberlin, she received the Mellon Minority Undergraduate Fellowship, and concentrated in Puerto Rican feminism and nationalism. She has considerable experience in the social justice movement, having worked with feminist organizations such as NOW-NYC and NARAL Pro-Choice New York as well as with labor and anti-gun violence groups.

Jessica Haro is a member of the Choice USA board of directors, and the past president of Stanford Students for Choice, a Choice USA affiliate. As president, she ran the Stanford campaign to defeat Proposition 73, a ballot initiative for parental notification of a minor's abortion which would have written a definition of life beginning at conception into the California constitution.

Rebecca Fox , Director, National Coalition for LGBT Health Rebecca Fox is the Director of the National Coalition for LGBT Health, leading organizations nationwide to work together to improve the lives and health of LGBT people through advocacy, outreach, and education. She also teaches human sexuality at the George Washington University.

Kate DeMayo , joined the United States Program in January of 2004, where she is currently a Coordinator. Previously she worked for Ipas’s Training and Service Delivery Improvement and Product Promotion and Distribution units as an administrative assistant. Before joining Ipas she was the Reproductive Health and Access Intern at NARAL Pro-Choice New York. Kate graduated from Douglass College at Rutgers University with a Bachelor’s degree in English and Women’s Studies. Top

Lauren Young , a department editor for the Personal Business section at BusinessWeek, covers mutual funds, travel, and health, among other topics. She joined BusinessWeek in October 2003 after working as a senior writer for SmartMoney. Young also wrote about mutual funds for the Dow Jones Newswires and was a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal. At Dow Jones, Young was a union leader and led a fight to have the health plan cover contraceptives.

Diana Bruce , has more than 13 years experience in reproductive rights and HIV policy as an abortion counselor, a lobbyist and everything in between. Last year Diana channeled her expertise through a unique HIV/AIDS perspective when she joined the staff at AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth & Families in Washington, DC as director of policy and government affairs.

Suzanne Poppema , MD, Board Development Chair, is a recently retired abortion provider in Seattle, Washington, who has been lecturing, teaching, and speaking nationally and internationally about provision of reproductive health services since the 1970’s. The author of Why I Am An Abortion Doctor , she is a leader in Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health and has served as President of the board of the National Abortion Federation.

Wyndi Marie Anderson , Fundraising Chair and Treasurer, is a leading feminist and social justice advocate who has been working for the protection of human rights for over ten years. Her recent work for the rights of drug-addicted women has earned her national recognition as a leader in both the women’s rights and the drug policy reform movements.