HHS Press Office March 29, 2024
Summary:
OCR commemorates the many contributions and achievements that millions of women have provided to our Country.
As we close Women’s History Month, we celebrate the many powerful women who have contributed to our Country, despite the barriers that may exist and the ones they had to overcome. This month has been especially meaningful as I’ve had strong women around me my whole life. I was raised by a single mother and looked up to my older sister as she trailblazed in her legal career in public interest. I am deeply grateful to the many female role models who opened a path for me and many others. As Vice President Kamala Harris says, “First but not the...