Category Archives: A Woman’s Harvest

Speaker: Yolanda Morris

Meet Illinois Representative Yolanda Morris, a dedicated and experienced Certified Nurse Assistant with a remarkable 26-year career in healthcare. Prior to serving as the Illinois State Representative for the 9th District, Rep. Morris proudly contributed her time and energy as a union organizer for SEIU, advocating for the rights and fair treatment of workers. She and her colleagues wrote the IL Menopause Equity & Care Act, which was signed into law on August 7, 2026. It goes into effect on January 1, 2027.

Moderator: Lena Taylor

Meet our Moderator of the Legislating Menopause Panel: Judge Lena Taylor is an accomplished attorney, veteran lawmaker, and current Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge for Branch 41 in the State of Wisconsin. Across her impressive thirty-plus-year career in public service, she has transitioned from a dedicated public defender and private practice attorney to an influential Wisconsin State Legislator

Press Release: World Menopause Day

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2026 ljones@awomansharvest.org World Menopause Day Sets Stage for Milwaukee’s  Menopausal Health Conference on November 14 MILWAUKEE, WI — In recognition of World Menopause Day on October 18, A Woman’s Harvest invites women, menopause health professionals, and community leaders to the Menopausal Health Conference on November 14, 9:00-4:00pm atContinueContinue reading “Press Release: World Menopause Day”

Speaker: Alyson Lippman

Dr. Alyson Lippman, CNM is a women’s health care provider specializing in perimenopause, menopause, gynecological health, and sexual health. Her Shorewood, WI Midlife Midwife practice focuses on enhancing overall quality of life for her patients and provides evidence-based, compassionate, whole-person care to empower individuals navigating midlife with compassionate, personalized care.