March 18, 2008 - 12:31am
Feminist Majority Founder To Speak At Fitz-Gerald Luncheon Wednesday
By Jeremy PelzerLongtime women's rights leader Eleanor Smeal will headline a parade of prominent female politicians in Boulder on Wednesday during a luncheon on behalf of CD-6 Democratic candidate Joan Fitz-Gerald.
The luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Millennium Harvest House Hotel in Boulder, a press release stated.
Smeal, the founder/president of the Feminist Majority Foundation and ex-president of the National Organization for Women, has rallied for decades against what she calls a "gender gap" in American politics.
She will be joined by state House Majority Leader Alice Madden (D-Boulder), state Rep. Claire Levy (D-Boulder), Boulder City Council member Suzy Ageton, former state Sen. Dorothy Rupert (D-Boulder), and former state Supreme Court justice Jean Dubofsky, among others, the release stated.
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