Felicia Kornbluh

Felicia Kornbluh is associate professor of history and gender, sexuality, and women's studies at the University of Vermont. Her books include "The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in Modern America." She has a long career as an advocate and activist, especially on issues of women's and children's well-being, and has worked on these issues on Capitol Hill and at several Washington, D.C.-based research think tanks.