Patricia A. Heisser Metoyer (Psychology, Interdisciplinary, English), before International Women’s Day on March 8, was selected as a formal delegate to the on March 31. UN Women, NGO participants, including the UNA-USA delegation, will identify global strategies to address gender gaps primarily due to discriminatory norms, including trafficking, child marriage, gender-based violence, lack of hygiene and sanitary products for girls, lack of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health, and rights for girls. In 2000, she testified for the city of Los Angeles to the United Nations on the Status of Violence Against Women in the film industry.
