Meet the Speaker: Helen Alvaré
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Helen Alvaré, J.D. is Professor of Law and the Robert A. Levy Chair in Liberty & Law at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, where she teaches and writes scholarship concerning Family Law and Law and Religion. She is also a member of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, and a consultant to various Holy See initiatives concerning women, including at the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the Organization of American States. Her work appears regularly in law reviews and in public media. Among other books, she has authored Religious Freedom After the Sexual Revolution: a Catholic Guide, and Breaking Through: Catholic Women Speak for Themselves.