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Peggie Reyna

United StatesLos Angeles, United States

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June 13, 2008
May 9, 2008

Peggie Reyna

About Me: 

I am 66 yrs. old and live in Southern California. I am hard of hearing and circulate in both the hearing and Deaf communitites. I have worked for Peace Over Violence, (formerly the Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women), for many years. I love having parties at home, spending time with friends, dining out, going to the theatre and working in my yard. I am a feminist and outspoken activist for human rights. Rebecka (seen below) is my daughter.

My Passions: 
Women's Spirituality, Ending Violence Against Women and Children/Creating Peace, Developing Friendships, Gardening
My Challenges: 
Hearing correctly, finances, time to do all I want to do
My Vision for the Future: 
A world without rape, without intimate partner violence, without racism or sexism, a world creating peace
My Areas of Expertise: 
American Sign Language, Intimate Partner Violence, Rape/Sexual Assault, Women's Self-Defense, Violence Against Persons who are Deaf or who have a disability.
My Languages: 
English, American Sign Language
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