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For the third consecutive year, the YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh is honoring women, especially women of color, who advance racial and gender equality in the region.

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The 2023 Equity Awards ceremony will recognize this year’s recipients on Friday, Nov. 3, at the Omni William Penn Hotel. Tickets for the event are available on the YWCA website until Oct. 30.

Angela Reynolds, YWCA Greater Pittsburgh’s CEO, says joyfully celebrating work that can be draining, discouraging or drawn-out is key to sustaining justice movements and the positive outcomes they produce.

“This year’s awardees are inspiring in their own right as fierce equity advocates and trailblazers in their fields,” Reynolds says. “More importantly, their example is an invitation for all of us to continue their momentum to fuel a movement that transforms our communities to spaces where all can thrive.”

Here are the winners:

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