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Jennifer Velásquez

2022 Fellow

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Guatemala

Jennifer is pursuing a Bachelors in Communication Sciences at the University of San Carlos de Guatemala. Jennifer is the founder of CatCalls Guatemala, a collective that makes visible and fights against street harassment through artivism in the streets. CatCalls Guatemala also conducts workshops with adolescents to address the issue of street harassment through support, empathy, and tenderness. Jennifer is also a content creator for Girl Up Latin America and the Caribbean, a youth-led organization dedicated to supporting, training, inspiring, and connecting girls from around the world so that they can become leaders and gender equality activists.