Candidate for Washington House of Representatives - District 43, Position 2 in 2020 Washington General Election.
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Get StartedProvide reproductive rights and care for people of all gender and sexuality. Learn more
Decriminalize Sex Work and revoke harmful Nordic Model based laws. Learn more
Create alternative first responders that are not the police, fire department, or EMTs to reduce incidents of arrest, state-violence, mental and physical trauma, and egregious bills. Many members of our community feel unable to call 911 in times of emergencies. We need community care responders, licensed social workers, and increased support services. Learn more
Leverage Washington’s political power to advocate for an end to SESTA-FOSTA. Learn more
Require mandatory, statewide police trainings on how to interact with the sex worker population in a way that doesn’t treat autonomous professionals as sub-human and criminal. Learn more
Push for statewide police training on multiple bias issues, including racial biases. Learn more
Provide Safe Use spaces for drug users. Countless numbers of our neighbors have died over the years due to policies that have treated humans as addicts first, people second. Learn more
Create a public bank to help fund community entrepreneurs, public infrastructure projects, and reduce the debt-burden on local governments. Hold finance accountable for racist and discriminatory protocols and barriers. Learn more
Comprehensive sex education that includes full gender identity and active consent content in all school districts. Increase funding for State Community and Technical Colleges Reduce barriers to student housing Take tangible steps toward a tuition-free future. Provide childcare to every parent in the State of Washington. Learn more
Reduce barriers for mass timber construction. Work directly with affected populations — with emphasis on PoC and indigenous, First Nations communities — to provide the resources needed to clean up environments, enable food sovereignty, and amend relations. Increase State funding for green infrastructure projects, including green union jobs. Work within communities to establish the necessary support mechanisms to allow for hyper-local responses to the climate emergency. Learn more
Address and repair racial disparities in healthcare, including reproductive care. Prepare and provide the pathways to help Washington easily move to a federal single-payer system, keeping our healthcare running smoothly as it transitions to something more just and equitable. Learn more
Significantly increase State funding for housing and anti-displacement programs. Focus on housing as a right (decommodification, beautiful new units of publicly-owned social housing, and land-use reform) Increasing State funding for homelessness services including shelter, healthcare, and harm reduction. Ending the practice of sweeps, and treating this issue as the crisis it is with compassion for underhoused individuals and families. Learn more
Fully fund Sound Transit. Increase the State Transportation budget. Work towards a statewide system of free transit. To effectively address climate change, public transit must be robust, comprehensive, and accessible to all. Make it the norm, not the alternative. Fight for tools to make it easier to build and maintain protected bike lanes (PBLs). Learn more
Increase funding, access, and support for community-driven efforts to provide direct outreach services. Learn more
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