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September Williams MD-Writer Joins Sister Writers at Sausilito Books By the Bay for Women's  History Month
Mar
29
5:30 PM17:30

September Williams MD-Writer Joins Sister Writers at Sausilito Books By the Bay for Women's History Month

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023 5:30pm – 7:30pm i n honor of Women’s History Month, Sausalito Books By The Bay presents Celebration of Women: Mind, Body & Soul, a special panel discussion exploring female autonomy, health and well-being - at work, at home, in our body and mind.

How have things changed for women over the decades? What are the current challenges? How do we counter these challenges while maintaining a healty balance and thrive? It promises to be an inspired discussion with a dynamic panel of talented, accomplished and diverse Bay Area authors, educators and activists—guided by the luminary community bookstore Sausilito Books By The Bay

Acharya Shunya: author of three books (Avurveda Lifestyle Wisdom, Sovereign Self and Roar Like a Goddess) honoring Vedic roots while breaking shackles of tradition.

September Williams: physician-writer, bioethicist, and filmmaker. Author of Chasing Mercury (a novel) and The Elephant in the Room: Bioethical Concerns in Human Milk Banking.

Cathy Rath: educator at SF State [womens heath and community health organizing); social justice activist advocating for public health and prevention for violence against women; novelist (Ripple Effect).

Lara Bazelon: USF law professor, writer (author of the non-fiction book Ambitious Like a Mother: Why Prioritizing Your life is Good for Your Kids), on-camera commentator for CNN, Good Morning America and NPR.

Rachel Lehmann-Haupt: author of two books on modern family planning & reproductive science and choices (In Her Own Sweet Time and Reconceptions).

Free to attend but RSVP through Eventbrite here

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September Williams, MD-Author At California Breastfeeding Coalition Gala Honoring Pauline Sakamoto MS, RN, PHN
Jan
22
6:30 PM18:30

September Williams, MD-Author At California Breastfeeding Coalition Gala Honoring Pauline Sakamoto MS, RN, PHN

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September Williams will be at California Breastfeeding Coalition Gala honoring Pauline Sakamoto, MS, RN, PHN, being held in  Sacramento as a part of the California Breastfeeding Summit. Pauline Sakamoto is retiring as executive director of Mothers’ Milk Bank, San Jose after 25 years. Human Milk Bank -SJ was the flagship,  Mothers’ Milk Bank in the USA.

(Photo: Pauline Sakamoto, September Williams, Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA, and Susan Martinelli (BCLC, Marin County Clinics) at a reading of The Elephant in the Room: Bioethical Concerns in Human Milk Banking at Book Passage, August 3, 2019 )

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Copy of September Williams, MD-Author At California Breastfeeding Coalition Gala Honoring Pauline Sakamoto MS, RN, PHN
Jan
22
6:30 PM18:30

Copy of September Williams, MD-Author At California Breastfeeding Coalition Gala Honoring Pauline Sakamoto MS, RN, PHN

  • DoubleTree by Hilton, 2001 Point W Way, Sacramento, CA 95815 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

September Williams will be at California Breastfeeding Coalition Gala honoring Pauline Sakamoto, MS, RN, PHN, being held in  Sacramento as a part of the California Breastfeeding Summit. Pauline Sakamoto is retiring as executive director of Mothers’ Milk Bank, San Jose after 25 years. Human Milk Bank -SJ was the flagship,  Mothers’ Milk Bank in the USA.

(Photo: Pauline Sakamoto, September Williams, Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA, and Susan Martinelli (BCLC, Marin County Clinics) at a reading of The Elephant in the Room: Bioethical Concerns in Human Milk Banking at Book Passage, August 3, 2019 )

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