EPISODE · Aug 6, 2021 · 19 MIN
The Youth Making BART Safer for Women and Girls as Service Increases
from The Bay · host KQED
Even before the pandemic, public transit did not feel safe to many women and girls. That’s why the #NotOneMoreGirl initiative was launched and spearheaded by Bay Area youth — and they've already helped create changes at BART. As BART service resumes at near pre-pandemic hours, advocates say keeping vulnerable people safe is more important than ever. Guests: Haleema Bharoocha, senior advocacy manager at Alliance for Girls and Santana Tapia, with the #NotOneMoreGirl campaign and co-founder of Fluid Coffee and Events Click here to watch the bystander intervention training video produced by the Not One More Girl Campaign. Read the episode transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Even before the pandemic, public transit did not feel safe to many women and girls. That’s why the #NotOneMoreGirl initiative was launched and spearheaded by Bay Area youth — and they've already helped create changes at BART. As BART service resumes at near pre-pandemic hours, advocates say keeping vulnerable people safe is more important than ever. Guests: Haleema Bharoocha, senior advocacy manager at Alliance for Girls and Santana Tapia, with the #NotOneMoreGirl campaign and co-founder of Fluid Coffee and Events Click here to watch the bystander intervention training video produced by the Not One More Girl Campaign. Read the episode transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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