On Monday May 13, Powerbitches brought together 40 feminist entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers to talk about how they bring their values to their work. Here’s a glimpse at some of the players and faces in the room. Photos by Micah Bochart.
Powerbitches connect before the event. From left: Betsy Nilan of Get In Touch Foundation, Tamara Hamden of Partera, criminal justice researcher Jennifer Peirce, Powerbitches founder Rachel Hills.
Powerbitches founder & CEO Rachel Hills starts the conversation.
Cynthia Medina Carson of WAGER and Amy Shack Egan of Modern Rebel share how they incorporate their feminist values into their businesses.
Lex Schroeder of Feminists At Work and the Entrepreneurial Feminist Forum fills us in on the entrepreneurial feminist landscape.
Cristina Cala of the Why Women Project.
Small group conversations: Therese Shechter of Trixie Films, non-profit management consultant Marisa Falcon, Maya Brooks of iFundWomen, Chelsea Leibow.
Small group conversations: Alexis Barad-Cutler of Not Safe For Mom Group, Kait Scalisi of Passion By Kait, creative consultant Holly Stevenson.
Small group conversations: Rachel Piazza of Feminist Self-Defense, Chana Ewing of GeenieBox, Symone New of The Doula Project, Tina Aswani Omprakash of Own Your Crohns.
Small group conversations: Mendy Marsh of Voice Amplified, Amy Shack Egan, Celine DeCarlo of Mara Hoffman, Erin Mazursky of Rhize.
Our big, beautifully full room.
Committing to bring our values to our businesses in new ways.
After event networking: Holly Stevenson.
After event networking: Mendy Marsh, Michelle Wonsley Ford of LondonPlane Advisory, Erin Mazursky.
Powerbitches commitments.
“I’m bringing feminism into my business by…”