V-Day Annual Report 2018 | Page 40

EVE SPEAKS EVE GAVE A NUMBER OF IMPORTANT SPEECHES AROUND THE WORLD THIS YEAR IN AUGUST Eve gave the keynote at the TAO SISTERS CONFERENCE, IN PHOENICIA, NY. The mission of the Immortal Sisters Conference is to gather together women practitioners and enthusiasts of Chi Kung and Taoist spirituality to cultivate balance for women’s lives and for Mother Earth in an overly yang society. IN SEPTEMBER Eve gave the Keynote at the ANTIDOTE FESTIVAL IN SYDNEY where she spoke about V20 and the power of art to transform thinking. She also spoke at the CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION CONVENTION for the National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC), a national union and professional organization for Registered Nurses, Advance Practice Nurses, and RN organizations. IN OCTOBER Eve spoke at the TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION WOMEN’S CONGRESS/ WOMEN’S ORGANISING ASSEMBLY IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, which brings together women trade unionists from around the world to discuss issues of gender equality. Eve spoke specifically about One Billion Rising and eliminating gender-based violence in the world of work. 
She had an ONSTAGE CONVERSATION WITH ANNE LAMOTT in Los Angeles, CA at the UCLA Center for the Art of Performance, Royce Hall. She finished the month with a Keynote speech at MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE in Michigan. IN APRIL Eve gave the keynote at the PURE ROMANCE CONFERENCE IN OHIO, which is focused on education, research, and community awareness about women’s sexual health.