Changing the World, one Woman at a Time

Women's Workshop Facilitators

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Contributing Authors

Lachrista GrecoLachrista Greco is a soon-­‐to-­‐be graduate from DePaul University in the M.A. Women’s and Gender Studies program. For the past two years, she has been researching for a book she is co-­authoring with Dr. Irene Beck and Dr. Beth Catlett on the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Lachrista has been published on and offline, including Girldrive and the Chicago Write City Magazine. She lives in Chicago, Illinois.




Margaret JaneMargaret Jane is the mother of two pre-teen daughters. She and her family live in the United States. Since learning of her daughter's struggles with body image Margaret Jane has made a quiet commitment to raising awareness and advocacy about the role the internet and other media plays  in shaping the bodies of teen girls. Her first article in the 411 for Mom's series offers a glimpse into the largely unknown influences our grapple with. Follow Margaret Jane's reflections of the pain, shame and anger her family lives as they find healing and love in the most unexpected way.










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