"Current Challenges for U.S. Servicewomen" A Lecture by Anu Bhagwati
Anu Bhagwati is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Service Women's Action Network (SWAN).
A former Captain and Company Commander, Anu served as a Marine officer
from 1999-2004 and was the second woman to complete the Marine Corps
Martial Arts Program instructor trainer school, earning a black belt in
close combat techniques. Under Anu’s leadership, SWAN has spearheaded
legislative reform and litigation to end military rape, sexual assault,
sexual harassment, and domestic violence, and to eliminate all barriers
to equal opportunity for service women. Anu has testified before
Congress, advised the White House and the United Nations, and has spoken
to countless audiences on challenges faced by military women, including
the Combat Exclusion policy, Military Sexual Trauma, the Don’t Ask,
Don’t Tell policy, and the VA health care and benefits system.
Fromm Hall, Maier Room 4/1/2013 at 6:30pm
USF Campus
All events are free & open to the public
The Unheard Victims of The Invisible War
Women's Movement By and For Whom?
Representing Women Soldiers in the Media
Follow on Twitter: @AnuBhagwati & @servicewomen
Women's Movement By and For Whom?
Representing Women Soldiers in the Media
Follow on Twitter: @AnuBhagwati & @servicewomen
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