Featured Topics
August 19, 2013
Experts on Egypt, drugs in sports, therapy for gay youths, military trauma and political crises
Every week, WMC SheSource promotes prominent media experienced women whose expertise relate to the news of the day.
Hundreds of media outlets including CNN, The New York Times, Fox, MSNBC, Huffington Post, NPR, takepart.com, BBC, The Washington Post and US News and World Report interview WMC SheSource experts, regularly accessing the hundreds of women experts who can speak on a wide range of policy issues. To find additional media-ready experts on these and other topics, visit our search page.
Expert Spotlight
Jill E. Pilgrim, Esq.
President & Founder
The Center for the Protection of Athletes' Rights, Inc.
For interviews on drugs, sports, baseball.
Jill Pilgrim, attorney, arbitrator and expert on drugs in sports, to discuss Alex Rodriguez and how Major League Baseball should handle him. Pilgrim served as general counsel at two major sports organizations and worked within the Olympic Movement for decades.
Areas of Expertise:
Activism and advocacy, Gender-based violence, Higher education, Human rights, Law, Media and Entertainment, Race and ethnicity, Sports, Women in business
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Featured Expert
Lisa Brateman
Psychotherapist, LCSW, Relationship Specialist, Media Spokeswoman
For interviews on gay conversion, lgbt.
Psychotherapist Lisa Brateman to discuss NJ Governor Chris Christie's signing a law to ban gay conversion therapy. Brateman is a practicing therapist, relationship specialist and an expert in LGBT issues.
Featured Expert
Stacy Bannerman
Author, Screenwriter, Activist
YELLOW RIBBON CASUALTY CAMPAIGN
For interviews on veterans, soldiers, fort hood.
Stacy Bannerman, Director of the The Sanctuary for Veterans & Families, to discuss the effect on Fort Hood soldiers as Major Hasan's trial reaches its conclusion.
Featured Expert
Davia Temin
President and CEO
Temin and Company
For interviews on san diego, sexual harassment.
Crisis expert Davia Temin to discuss potential next steps for San Diego and its mayor as sexual harassment accusations continue pouring in against Mayor Bob Filner
Featured Expert
Jehan Harney
TV Journalist & Filmmaker
For interviews on egypt, islam, america.
With no end in sight to the turmoil in Egypt, our Expert Spotlight this week is award-winning Egyptian-American TV journalist and filmmaker Jehan Harney. Jehan is expert on the changing landscape of Egypt, as well as Arab-American issues and Islam in America.
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Dr. Julie Thomas Achettu, EdD
Educator/CoFounder
South Asian American Policy & Research Institute; House of Jaya
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Education, Fashion, Feminism, Higher education, Intersectionality, Philanthropy, Social justice, Women, Women in business, Women's empowerment, Women's issues, Women's leadership, Youth
Dr. Rebecca J Clendenen, PhD
Chief Development Officer
Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Americas, Education, Human rights, Humanitarian, Immigration, International, Philanthropy, Politics, Race and ethnicity, Social justice, Youth
Dr Carla Ionescu, PhD
Founder and Director
Artemis Research Centre
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Feminism, Higher education, History, Human rights, Humanitarian, Intersectionality, Relationships, Religion, Social justice, Spirituality, Travel, Women, Women in business, Women's empowerment, Women's issues, Women's leadership, Work-life balance, Youth, Girls
Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis, Ph.D.
sociologist, criminologist, professor, researcher, and community advocate
Health-Education-Economics
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Addiction/Drugs, Criminal justice, Education, Gender-based violence, Guns, Health, Higher education, Human rights, Labor and Employment, Mental health, Poverty, Public health, Public safety, Race and ethnicity, Religion, Social justice, Women, Women's empowerment, Women's issues, Global Health
Dr. Melody J Glenn, MD, MFA
Associate Professor, Medical Director, and Author
University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Addiction/Drugs, Health, Public health, Women in STEM
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