Inaugural Women’s Assembly Speakers Session II

The Inaugural Women’s Assembly opened the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 15th.

The Inaugural Women’s Assembly Major Speakers Session II brought together women to address and discuss two areas of vital interest:

• The responsibility of the world’s religions to affirm women’s dignity and human rights.
• Religious and spiritual inspiration for women’s empowerment.

Presenters: Arleen Adams, Kiran Bali, Bishop Barbara King, Geraldine Ann Patrick Encina, Aisha H.L. Al-Adawiya, Dr. Vandana Shiva, Yuka Saionji, Terry Tempest Williams