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Leela Yellesetty

Leela Yellesetty is an activist in Seattle, a writer for Socialist Worker and a contributing author to 101 Changemakers: Rebels and Radicals Who Changed US History.

Chase Strangio

Chase Strangio is a lawyer and trans activist in New York City. Follow him on Instagram: @chasestrangio.
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Wren Greaney

Wren Greaney is a research associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs.
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Arturo Lopez-Levy

Arturo Lopez-Levy is a visiting lecturer at Mills College, California and a PhD Candidate at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. You can …
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Maya Dukmasova

Maya Dukmasova is a writer and photographer based in Chicago. Her work focuses on race, poverty and social inequality. Follow her on Twitter: @mdoukmas.
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Kate McBride

Kate McBride is an editor at Article 25, an advocacy movement for the right to health. Kate is also a Project Associate at Commonwealth Care Alliance, a not-for-profit healthcare …
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Lena Jackson

Lena Jackson is an independent filmmaker and teacher. She has traveled to Haiti, India, Guatemala, Cuba and Zimbabwe working on videos for Fusion, Medium, PBS's EarthFix, Nomadic Wax, Sesame …
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Lainey Hashorva

Lainey Hashorva is a social media activist, advocate for homeowners fighting foreclosure, investigative journalist and vintage craftsperson.
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Cristina Brooks

Cristina Brooks is a freelance journalist and editor based in London whose work can be seen in publications like Renewable Energy Focus, The Independent and New Internationalist.