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Aria-Vue  Daugherty  is  a  high  school  senior  at  Santa  Ynez  Valley  High
                                  School    in  Santa  Barbara  County.  She  is  the  Director  of  Generation
                                  Ratify  California, Female Leaders in Power Co-Chair for California Youth
                                  and Government, and Santa Barbara Women’s Political Committee Young
                                  Feminists Co-Chair. In March, she will be participating in a panel about
                                  the ERA for the United Nations Committee on the Status of Women, and
                                  in August, she will be attending Harvard University as a freshman study-
                                  ing Computer Science and Government. Her main goals as an activist are
         Aria-Vue Daugherty       to  finalize  the  Equal  Rights  Amendment  into  the  Constitution,  and  im-

                                  prove enforcement of California’s Educational Gender Justice codes.
         Generation  Ratify  is the youth-led movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and ad-
         vance gender equality in the United States of America. Their mission is to build a coalition of
         young  people  across  the  country  leading  an  intersectional  feminist  revolution  that  empowers
         and advocates for the full equality of young women and queer people.
         With over 12,000 members in all 50 states, Generation Ratify has trained 300+ young people
         to lobby their legislators, contacted 1.09 million voters and coordinated direct actions across
         the country.
         They have filed two amicus briefs in the Commonwealth of Virginia, State of Illinois and the
         State of Nevada, v. David S. Ferriero, in his official capacity as Archivist of the United States.


                                  Fabiola Carrion is the Director of Reproductive and Sexual Health at the
                                  National Health Law Program’s (NHeLP) Los Angeles office, where she
                                  works to provide coverage for all reproductive and sexual health services
                                  in California and across the country.  Before joining NHeLP , Fabiola was
                                  an Advocacy Program Officer Planned Parenthood Global, where she de-
                                  signed, developed, and oversaw projects on sexual and reproductive
                                  rights in Latin America that have resulted in some of the most progres-
          Fabiola Carrion
                                  sive policies in the region. She also previously served as  the Director of
         Government Relations at Planned Parenthood New York City and as a Policy Advisor for a net-
         work of progressive state legislators and state-based advocates from across the United States.
         In these roles, technical assistance in the form of legal analysis, legislative tracking, and policy
         trainings.


                                 Rachel Gonzalez, is the Organizing Manager of the Brady Campaign.

                                 Experienced call-calling fundraiser, political strategist and partnership
                                 builder, those are just a few of the terms used to describe Rachel’s ener-
                                 getic personality.

                                 A more complete biography shall be handed to you at a later stage as we
                                 have not received it yet at the time of the distribution of this edition.
         Rachel Gonzalez

         You may refer yourselves, however, to the following article entitled ‘The Brady Campaign’,
         a most active organization in which Rachel, as its Manager, is deeply engaged.


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