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Gloria Feldt is a well-known author, commentator, and feminist leader.

Feldt is a frequent public speaker, lecturing at universities, civic and professional organizations, and national and international conferences on women, feminism, politics, leadership, media, and health. In addition to speaking on these topics, she tours with an intergenerational feminist panel, WomenGirlsLadies. She is a professor of practice at Arizona State University, where she teaches a course called “Women, Power, and Leadership.”

She is the former president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

Feldt's commentary has appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post, among other publications. On the web, she's a commentator for Truthout, The Daily Beast, Salon.com, Democracy Journal, Women’s eNews, The Huffington Post, WIMN’s Voices, the Women's Media Center, the International Leadership Forum’s ilfpost, and on BlogHer. She also writes for her personal website, http://www.GloriaFeldt.com.

Feldt currently serves on the boards of the Women’s Media Center and the Jewish Women’s Archive, and on the Our Bodies, Ourselves advisory board.

She has written several books. Her latest, No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power, will be published by Seal Press in October 2010.

She is originally from Temple, Texas.

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