06/02/2026
Congresswoman Dean’s speech was filled with both reflections on the tremendous amount of progress made by trailblazers of the past and a realistic reminder that this country still has a significant amount of work to do to achieve gender equity.
Her words served as both a tribute to those who paved the way and a call to action for the work that still lies ahead!
Watch the full speeches from each of our Lucretia Mott Honorees here https://womensway.org/50th-anniversary-celebration-recap/