With the release of the list of the 50 most philanthropic Americans of 2013 - led by Mark Zuckerberg - we SPOTLIGHT philanthropist Lauren Embrey, President and CEO of The Embrey Family Foundation. Lauren is a member of The Women Donor’s Network, Women Moving Millions, the Women’s Leadership Board at the Kennedy Center at Harvard University and a prospective member of Threshold Foundation.
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With a top NFL prospect coming out as gay just a few months before the NFL draft, we FEATURE Rea Carey, executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Carey is one of the most prominent leaders in the U.S. lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights movement. Through her leadership, she has advanced a vision of fairness and justice for LGBT people and their families that is broad, inclusive and unabashedly progressive.
As Black History Month continues, we FEATURE Atima Omara, the first African American President of the Young Democrats of America (YDA), the nation’s largest youth partisan organization, in YDA’s 81 year history. Omara is a recognized leader and speaker on engaging youth, women, and people of color in the political process.
In response to CVS' decision to stop selling cigarettes in their stores, we FEATURE behavioral medicine expert Sheela Raja. Sheela Raja, PhD is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and author of Overcoming Trauma and PTSD. She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago where she teaches Health Communication and Behavioral Medicine.
Valentine's Day is just days away! We FEATURE intimacy expert Rebecca Torosian. Rebecca helps people resolve a range of issues, from an inability to express their desires, to reigniting passion in a long-term relationship, to overcoming sexual dysfunction through one-one consultations and workshops. Rebecca’s depth of knowledge comes from her prior work as a certified sex surrogate at The Center for Sexual Recovery in New York City.