Announcements
Below is where you’ll find the latest news & information for the Women’s March in San Luis Obispo.
Reproductive Rights – What’s at Stake
UPDATE - RECORDING OF "REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS - WHAT'S AT STAKE" CAN BE VIEWED HERE. Date: July 20Time: 5:30pm-6:15pmZoom (registration required - register HERE) Join us for a zoom conversation about what's at stake in a post-Roe United States. Our guests Dr. Susan...
Women’s March San Luis Obispo Calls for Action: We Cannot Overturn Roe
Women’s March San Luis Obispo Calls for Action: We Cannot Overturn RoeA conservative majority at the Supreme Court appears ready to overturn Roe v. Wade decision that has protected abortion rights for nearly 50 years. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – (May 3, 2022) –...
Wendy Lucas, yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash Tribe member
Wendy Lucas is a member of the yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini (YTT) Northern Chumash Tribe of San Luis Obispo County and Region. She earned aBachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from Cal State University Long Beach and a Master’s Degree in Public Health from UC...
Yessenia Echevarria, Paso People’s Action Co-Founder
Yessenia Echevarria is a community organizer focused on civic engagement, immigration policy, and education policies for BIPOC groups. Her service started with the founding of Mujeres de Acción (Women of Action—formerly known as Mujeres de Éxito (Women of...
Serrina Ruggles, GALA Director of Operations
Serrina Ruggles (they/she) is the Director of Operations for the Gala Pride & Diversity Center, where they provide affirming training, resource connection, or just an ear to listen. A non-binary, bisexual activist, Serrina is a passionate educator dedicated to...
Jackie Beatty, Planned Parenthood Generation Action President
Jackie Beatty (she/her) is a third year Cal Poly student studying Philosophy with a minor in Spanish. She is interested in working on political campaigns and has interned for the campaigns of four democratic candidates. After three years of involvement in Planned...
Eve Barajas, PRHS Equality Club President
Eve Barajas (pronouns she/her) is a sophomore at Paso Robles High School and president of the PRHS Equality Club. She played a leading role in coordinating the historic October "Coming Out Against Hate" forum at PRHS, which made national and international...
Erica A. Stewart, San Luis Obispo Mayor
Mayor Erica A. Stewart was elected to the SLO City Council in November 2018. She was the first African American elected in the city's history. Professionally, she is the Assistant Director of Personnel & Marketing for the Health Center at Cal Poly. Previously, she...
Gracie Edler, Planned Parenthood Generation Action President
Gracie Edler is a third-year Cal Poly Student studying History and Psychology to get her Masters in Psychology on a path to licensure. She is passionate about social activism, and interns and volunteers with multiple organizations both local and national to strive for...
Dian Sousa, Poet
Dian Sousa is a poet and activist. Her poems have appeared in numerous journals—most recently The Prairie Schooner, The Banyan Review, American Poetry Journal, The Gavea-Brown Journal of Portuguese American Poetry, and Margins/Margens: A Teaching Anthology of...