Autoimmunity and the Good Girls: How Permission to Put Ourselves First Has the Power to Keep Us Well

Sara Hirsh Bordo is a 20-time award-winning filmmaker and Founder/CEO of Women Rising(R), named "One of the Most Innovative, Interesting, and Purpose-Driven Women-Led Startups to Watch" by Inc. Magazine. Sara is currently executive producer of ConnectHer International Film Festival, consulting director for the Gates Foundation PitchFest Program, and most recently, the author and researcher behind the first proprietary quantitative survey at the intersection of female empowerment and health, Autoiommunity and the Good Girls(TM). Sara previously held positions in media and entertainment, including Executive Director of Interactive Marketing at Paramount Pictures, VP of Digital Marketing at MGM Studios, and CEO and Co-Founder of NowLive. She lives in Austin, Texas, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, is Aunt Sissy to eleven nieces and nephews, and Fairy Godmother Sara to three godchildren.