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    Kate disappears and Meghan reappears: Here’s a new event the Duchess of Sussex will attend

    Meghan Markle at SXSW Conference
    Meghan Markle will participate in a conference for International Women's Day.

    As the world grapples with the “disappearance” of the Princess of Wales, Meghan Markle is undeterred and moving forward after her recent trip to Canada with Prince Harry for an event related to the Invictus Games.

    Now, she is taking center stage with her own schedule of activities.

    According to People magazine, Meghan will be traveling to Texas in the coming days for a very special occasion.

    Meghan Markle at SXSW Conference
    Meghan Markle will participate in a conference for International Women’s Day.

    Meghan Markle at SXSW Conference

    The Duchess of Sussex will take the stage on International Women’s Day as part of a panel titled “Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead on and Off-Screen”, at the SXSW Conference.

    At 42 years old, Meghan’s unwavering commitment to feminism has earned her recognition, and her advocacy for women’s causes makes her a fitting panelist for this event. Her participation was announced on Monday, March 4th.

    Meghan Markle at SXSW Conference
    Meghan Markle will participate in a conference for International Women’s Day.

    The panel includes Katie Couric, Brooke Shields, and Nancy Wang Yuen – an author, sociologist, pop culture expert, and specialist in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Meghan Markle signed a deal with Lemonada Media.
    Meghan Markle signed a deal with Lemonada Media. (Sussex.com)

    The discussion will be moderated by Errin Haines, host of The Amendment podcast and founding mother and editor-in-chief of The 19th News.

    This news was also shared on the recently launched website, Sussex.com, which Meghan created with her husband, Prince Harry.

     

    What is the SXSW that Meghan Markle will be attending?

    South by Southwest (SXSW) is an event that brings together various film, interactive media, and music conferences and festivals.

    It is held annually in Austin, Texas, United States, in the spring, usually in March.

    A convergence of technology, film, music, education and culture, SXSW attracts world-class talent from diverse disciplines and backgrounds, creating a unique environment for exploration and learning.