Working Conditions
- The Green Motel by Rebecca Clarren. An article about sexual assault in the fields.
- The Reproductive Health of Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker Women National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (.pdf)
- Women Working in Ferneries Find Life a Field of Nightmares by Patricio G. Balona (Daytona Beach News Journal). An article about the living conditions of farm worker women in Volusia County, Florida.
- Farmworker Women & Pesticides in California’s Central Valley by Margaret Reeves and Terra Murphy (Pesticide Action Network North America) and Teresa Calvo Morales (Organización en California de Líderes Campesinas) (.pdf)
- Injustice on our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry. A report by the Southern Poverty Law Center (.pdf)
- Economic and Sexual Exploitation: The Price that Farmworker Women Pay to Feed Us, a lecture by Mónica Ramírez, Senior Staff Attorney and Project Director of Esperanza: The Immigrant Women’s Legal Initiative of the Southern Poverty Law Center, discusses the state of American farmworkers, with an in-depth look at the economic and sexual exploitation suffered by female farmworkers.
Women and immigration
- Reforming America’s Immigration Laws: A Woman’s Struggle by Kavitha Sreeharsha, Esq. (Immigration Policy Center) (.pdf)
- Injustice on our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry. A report by the Southern Poverty Law Center (.pdf)
Organizations
Mission