Reyna OkumurainSt. Marcellinus Social Justice LeagueWe’re Killing Mother Earth: The Climate Crisis is Gendered ViolenceThe evidence shows that, where environmental pressures increase, gender-based violence increases.Mar 27, 2022Mar 27, 2022
Reyna OkumurainSt. Marcellinus Social Justice LeagueResilience Runs in the Family: Two Generations of Breast Cancer SurvivalMargarita Okumura and Alma DeVera are breast cancer survivors, CIBC Run for the Cure ambassadors, and my mom and grandma!Mar 7, 2022Mar 7, 2022
Reyna OkumurainSt. Marcellinus Social Justice LeagueA History of Venezuelan PoliticsThe crisis in Venezuela is a socio-economic and political crisis that rose to prominence under the leadership of former President Hugo…Jan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2022
Reyna Okumuratick, tick… BOOM! and Running Out of TimeJon Larson. His story is unfortunately familiar, the helplessness of feeling like time is running out. But is this feeling really a luxury?Jan 6, 20221Jan 6, 20221
Reyna OkumuraWhy do People Become Refugees?By the end of 2020, 82.4 million individuals were forcibly displaced, including 26.4 million refugees worldwide as a result of persecution…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
Reyna OkumuraThe Bechdel TestThe Bechdel Test was created in 1985 from Alison Bechdel’s comic, but is it still relevant? Statistics, shortcomings, and alternatives…Jul 19, 2021Jul 19, 2021
Reyna OkumurainSt. Marcellinus Social Justice LeagueA Beginner’s Guide to Mutual AidAs the world enters its fifteenth month of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 176 million cases and 3.8 million deaths, governments worldwide have…Jun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021
Reyna OkumurainSt. Marcellinus Social Justice LeagueWomen in Film and TelevisionOn April 25th, 2021, Chloé Zhao made history as the second woman, and the first woman of colour, to win the Academy Award for Best…May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
Reyna OkumurainSt. Marcellinus Social Justice LeagueDisability Accommodations and Laws InternationallyHow countries in Australia, Europe, Africa, South America, and Asia have worked to prevent the discrimination that disabled people face.Apr 25, 2021Apr 25, 2021
Reyna OkumuraChoice Feminism and the White WomanChoice feminism is a branch of feminism which advocates that every choice that a misogyny affected person makes is inherently feminist…Mar 15, 20211Mar 15, 20211