Macaela MacKenzie is a journalist and author of “Money, Power, Respect: How Women in Sports are Shaping the Future of Feminism.” MacKenzie will discuss how sports shape culture and why the fight for equality in sports—from equal pay, to the ownership gap, to the motherhood penalty—has big implications for us all.

This event is in partnership with Salve Regina University's Athletic Department.

Macaela MacKenzie covers women’s equality thorough many lenses. She was most recently a Senior Editor at Glamour where she directed all health and wellness coverage. She’s profiled Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe, Simone Biles, Allyson Felix, Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Maya Moore, Mikaela Shiffrin, and many other ground-breaking women.

Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Fortune, Glamour, Elle, SELF, NBC, Bustle, Marie Claire, Allure, Women's Health, and Forbes among other publications.

Macaela graduated cum laude from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism, where she studied magazine journalism, sociology and psychology.