Empowering Female Janitors with Ya Basta | Sea of Change

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These female janitors are fighting back against sexual assault in the workplace, a common occurrence for those working the night shift.

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Anabella Aguirre, a janitor for 18 years, has been sexually assaulted while working at night—twice. Today, Annabella is a self defense trainer with Ya Basta, a California-based group created by female janitors for female janitors. In the latest episode of Sea of Change, we hear Annabella’s story and learn why Ya Basta is imperative in empowering some of the most vulnerable and necessary members of our community.
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