Eve Ensler
Creator of The Vagina Monologues | Playwright and activist
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Eve Ensler created The Vagina Monologues, which The New York Times called the most important piece of political theater of the last decade. Her work transformed conversations about women's bodies and violence, turning personal storytelling into a global movement.
Eve founded V-Day, a movement that has raised over $100 million to end violence against women and girls. Her plays and books continue to challenge taboos and spark cultural change.
She speaks on activism, storytelling as resistance, and building movements that last.
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The profound power of an authentic apology
Genuine apology goes beyond remorse, says legendary playwright Eve Ensler. In this frank, wrenching talk, she shares how she transformed her own experience of abuse into wisdom on what wrongdoers can do and say to truly repent -- and offers a four-step roadmap to help begin the process. (This talk contains mature content.)
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