Cecile Richards, daughter of the legendary former governor of Texas, the colorful and charismatic Ann Richards, had some big shoes to fill from an early age. In this episode of The Thread, she opens-up about forging her own path and how, with her mother’s crucial encouragement, she made the life-changing decision to become president of Planned Parenthood at a critical time in the organization’s history. Cecile Richards’s life is about empowering women; her story a powerful lesson in leading by example.