Susan Wefald

Bio:

Susan Wefald is the Executive Director of the Discount Foundation and previously served as the Executive Vice President and COO of the Ms. Foundation. Wefald is an activist on issues related to gender and racial and economic justice and has served on numerous non-profit boards.

WMC News & Features
October 21, 2010 | Sara K. Gould, Susan Wefald | LGBTQIA
Out Cry: Ending Violence Against LGBTQ Youth
After Spirit Day, yesterday’s memoriam for LGBTQ suicides, the president and the executive vice president of the Ms. Foundation for Women call on us to fight the cultural messages that cause vulnerable teens to turn violence inward.
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