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title: "Women's Equality Day 2023"
date: 2023-12-04T18:00:00-05:00
author: OBOS Admin
canonical_url: "https://ourbodiesourselves.org/media-coverage/womens-equality-day-2023"
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[Media Coverage](/media-coverage)# Women's Equality Day 2023

August 22, 2023

![Fredie Kay, Judy Norsigian, Laura Prieto, Norma Swenson, Diana Namumbejja Abwoye, and Cristina Alonso at the Women's Equality Day 2023 event, Public Garden, downtown Boston.](data:image/png;base64,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)Fredie Kay, Judy Norsigian, Laura Prieto, Norma Swenson, Diana Namumbejja Abwoye, and Cristina Alonso at the Women's Equality Day 2023 event, Public Garden, downtown Boston. Axie Breen Photography

On Tuesday, August 22, 2023, Our Bodies Ourselves Today and Our Bodies Ourselves had the privilege of partnering with Suffrage 100 Massachusetts and the City of Boston's Office of Women's Advancement for Women's Equality Day 2023: Women's Health and Maternal Health Crisis for Women of Color. The event addressed critical issues in health care for women, recognized the pioneering legacy of Our Bodies Ourselves and the current work of Our Bodies Ourselves Today, and responded to the immediate emergency in maternal health care for women.[Read more about the event ](https://suffrage100ma.org/events/womens-equality-day-2023/)

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