Lesbian activism in Silicon Valley

K. Levinson, K. Erlichman

Kathy Levinson is a Jewish lesbian mother who advocates for social justice. Her activism arose out of experiences in childhood and her years as a college athlete at Stanford. As a senior executive at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and most recentIy the President and Chief Operating Officer of E*TRADE Group, Inc., she forged a successful career in business and technology. A well-known and visible figure in gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender, women's and Jewish philanthropy and activism nationwide, Kathy's greatest aspiration is to change the world one person at a time, one conversation at a time, one dollar at a time.