Gloria Feldt | |
|---|---|
 Feldt at her podcast station | |
| President of Planned Parenthood | |
| In office 1996–2005 | |
| Succeeded by | Cecile Richards |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 13, 1942 Temple, Texas, U.S. |
| Education | University of Texas Permian Basin (BA) |
| Occupation | Co-founder and president of Take The Lead, feminist, writer, author, speaker |
| Awards | Vanity Fair, America's Top 200 Women Leaders |
| Website | Official website  |
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Gloria Feldt (born April 13, 1942) is an American author,[1] speaker, commentator, and feminist activist who gained recognition as a social and political advocate of women's rights. In 2013, she and Amy Litzenberger founded Take the Lead, a nonprofit initiative with a goal to propel women to leadership parity by 2025.[2] She is a former CEO and president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, directing the organization from 1996 to 2005.
- ^ Best Sellers: Hard Cover Nonfiction (#11), The New York Times, March 2, 2008.
- ^ "Do You Really Want The Top Job? 7 Lessons Gloria Feldt Taught Me About Our New Female Power". HuffPost.com. June 6, 2013. Retrieved August 29, 2013.