Progress will always face pushback. As we make strides with movements like #MeToo, #BlackLivesMatter and combating the #MuslimBan, the progress is inspiring but the backlash is real. Society is realizing what women knew all along – the patriarchy is damaging. We’re at a watershed moment. How are we rewriting gender norms? What steps can we take to fight for intersectional gender equality? Join this badass crew as we dive into the #StateoftheWomen and the future of the gender equality movement.

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