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By Mahroh Jahangiri • @mahrohj • 7 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Mothers held at Berks Detention Center ask Obama to pardon them. 

Four homeless people die of exposure in Portland in first 10 days of 2017. This is climate change and injustice at work.

During his confirmation hearing, former ExxonMobile CEO Rex Tillerson refused to answer a question about the climate denial and misinformation campaign his company lead even when they knew climate change was real.

#DearBetsy hashtag is proof next Administration should take sexual assault seriously. Sign the petition here.

Hear From the Sexual Assault Survivor Who Testified Against Jeff Sessions 

Coretta Scott King’s lost letter expressing opposition to Session’s confirmation for a federal court judgeship back in 1986.

Mahroh is a community organizer and law student who believes in building a world where black and brown women and our communities are able to live free of violence. Prior to law school, Mahroh was the Executive Director of Know Your IX, a national survivor- and youth-led organization empowering students to end gender violence and a junior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Her research addresses the ways militarization, racism, and sexual violence impact communities of color transnationally.

Mahroh is currently at Harvard Law School, organizing against state and gender-based violence.

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