By Juliana Britto Schwartz • @JulianaBrittoS • 7 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

Undocumented immigrants who survived asphyxiation and heatstroke in the back of a smuggler’s truck now face a new threat: deportation. Meanwhile, Jeff Sessions needs to stop perpetuating the lie that ICE is a public safety agency. 

This viral video shows us how vulnerable L.A. street vendors and informal workers are to harassment. You can donate to victims of harassment here.

After the U.S. left the Paris Agreement, China is being lauded as the world’s next climate leader. But while they reduce emissions at home, the Chinese are now bankrolling extractive projects in Latin America, devastating indigenous and frontline communities.

Street lighting has a known impact on women’s safety. So why do city planners consider it a ‘gender-neutral’ issue?

Check out the trailer for the upcoming (and long overdue) Dolores Huerta documentary.

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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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