Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Today the House passed a bill to repeal Obamacare.

A woman is facing a year in prison after laughing at Jeff Sessions. To be clear, this is not what a functioning democracy looks like.

The Temporary Protected Status program created for Haitians after the earthquake is set to expire in a few weeks. If Trump doesn’t extend it, 55,000 people could be deported back to a country still recovering from crippling natural disasters.

Under the GOP’s health plan – which is headed for a very close vote today – sexual assault could be considered a pre-existing condition.

Trump is expected to sign an executive order helping religious groups to opt out of the Obamacare contraception mandate.

He’s also threatening to commit to withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement as early as next week.

“More people have died illegally crossing the southwestern border of the United States in the last 16 years than were killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and Hurricane Katrina combined.”

 

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Juliana is a digital storyteller for social change. As a writer at Feministing since 2013, her work has focused on women's movements throughout the Americas for environmental justice, immigrant rights, and reproductive justice. In addition to her writing, Juliana is a Senior Campaigner at Change.org, where she works to close the gap between the powerful and everyone else by supporting people from across the country to launch, escalate and win their campaigns for justice.

Juliana is a Latina feminist writer and campaigner based in the Bay Area.

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