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My Coast Guard
Commentary | Nov. 2, 2021

EVENT: Intersectionality: A Women's Leadership Initiative panel discussion

By MyCG Staff

The Connecticut, Long Island and Rhode Island chapter of the Women's Leadership Initiative presents Intersectionality: A Panel Discussion, where panelists will discuss their lived experiences as people of overlapping marginalized identities in the Coast Guard. They are excited to support others navigating similar waters and help everyone be a more aware Coast Guardian. All are invited to attend this event. 

Monday, Nov. 8 at 12:00pm ET
Virtual event via Microsoft Teams. External users should join via web browser.
Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
+1 410-874-6742
Conference ID: 607 412 661#

Pre-submit questions dianna.d.garfield@uscga.edu by Thursday, Nov, 4 at 12pm ET

Panelists Include:

  • Ms. Amilynn Adams - CAPT/NOAA, Retired and Deputy Division Chief, Waterways Division USCG Navigation Center
  • Felicia Juarez, CS2 (she/her/ella), Special Command Aide, USCG Academy
  • MKC Lydia Miller, Engineering Petty Officer, ANT Long Island Sound
  • Alexander Waid, Ph.D. (he/him/his), Professor of Spanish Language, Literature & Cultural Studies, USCG Academy